

Garys Economics
Gary Stevenson
Gary Stevenson – inequality economist, former trader and author of The Trading Game – explains how real world economics work.
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Jun 16, 2024 • 24min
This is how I'm going to vote in the election
There's an election coming up, and the tories are going to lose. But don't get too excited, because I don't have much hope in Labour either. Here are my thoughts.

Jun 9, 2024 • 9min
How do we really grow investment in the UK?
Are investments from rich people helping our economy to grow?

Jun 2, 2024 • 10min
I want you to pay less tax
Taxes pay for everything important. But I want the rich to pay more and you to pay less.

May 26, 2024 • 15min
Rishi Sunak's taxes – the real story
The rich own everything, but they hide it in their tax returns.

May 19, 2024 • 16min
Inflation will start falling. But your finances will still suck
Don't believe the media hype: inflation will fall but it won't make a big difference to your life.

May 12, 2024 • 11min
The government should tax the super rich and burn the money. Here's why
You could tax and burn the £700 billion given out in Covid and living standards would improve.

May 5, 2024 • 22min
You may not have noticed but your wages are falling
Compared to real assets like property, food and energy, wages in the UK have collapsed in the last 20 years – and it's accelerating.

Apr 28, 2024 • 8min
Is passive income the answer?
Want to live a life of luxury and never work again? Passive income might be the answer (disclaimer: you have to own £ millions of assets first)

Apr 21, 2024 • 11min
Why economic "growth" is stupid – and won't fix our problems
Growing the economy while inequality is surging will just make the rich even richer.

Apr 14, 2024 • 15min
How to get rich
Gary explains how you can get rich.