{"id":138831,"date":"2026-01-22T14:38:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T14:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/?page_id=138831"},"modified":"2026-01-27T10:52:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T10:52:23","slug":"the-ten-most-read-articles-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/featured\/the-ten-most-read-articles-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ten Most Read Articles in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"138831\" class=\"elementor elementor-138831\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5bcdc929 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5bcdc929\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-38c444a4\" data-id=\"38c444a4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0500d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0500d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Check out the articles published in 2025 with the most readers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-223e0c4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"223e0c4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d73634\" data-id=\"7d73634\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74d25be elementor-grid-2 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"74d25be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-133037 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles category-civil-society category-food-farming category-here-now category-uk-ireland tag-2025-top-10 tag-commoning tag-j-mark-dodds tag-pub-closures tag-sept-2025\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/a-few-too-many\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pexels-cottonbro-5538224-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-133038\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pexels-cottonbro-5538224-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pexels-cottonbro-5538224-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pexels-cottonbro-5538224.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/a-few-too-many\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tA few too many?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t03\/10\/2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Is it time to call time on pub closures in the UK? J Mark Dodds warns that we are losing more than our place at the bar. Once the heart<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/a-few-too-many\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about A few too many?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-117495 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles category-government category-horizon category-north-america tag-2025-top-10 tag-alan-freeman tag-dec-2024 tag-economic-history tag-neoliberalism tag-us-politics\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/can-america-be-progressive-again\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/T_Roosevelt-scaled-e1735581509349-300x237.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-117502\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/T_Roosevelt-scaled-e1735581509349-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/T_Roosevelt-scaled-e1735581509349-1024x809.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/T_Roosevelt-scaled-e1735581509349-768x607.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/T_Roosevelt-scaled-e1735581509349-1536x1213.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/T_Roosevelt-scaled-e1735581509349-1320x1043.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/T_Roosevelt-scaled-e1735581509349.jpg 2038w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/can-america-be-progressive-again\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCan America be Progressive Again?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t30\/12\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Alan Freeman asks why the US fears being progressive when its economic power was built by progressive policies. Imagine this: a new US political party stands for election committed to<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/can-america-be-progressive-again\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Can America be Progressive Again?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-117092 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles category-environment category-government category-here-now tag-2025-top-10 tag-climate-crisis tag-climate-justice tag-cop29 tag-dec-2024 tag-migration tag-niko-humalisto\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/climate-change-a-moving-story\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pexels-ahmed-akacha-3313934-10629436-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-117093\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pexels-ahmed-akacha-3313934-10629436-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pexels-ahmed-akacha-3313934-10629436-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pexels-ahmed-akacha-3313934-10629436.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/climate-change-a-moving-story\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tClimate change: a moving story\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t27\/12\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The displacement of millions of people is the elephant in the climate change negotiating chamber, says Niko Humalisto. He navigates the path the world must take. Planetary warming is destabilising<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/climate-change-a-moving-story\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Climate change: a moving story\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-116357 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles category-horizon tag-2025-top-10 tag-bond-snodgrass tag-dec-2024 tag-economics tag-ethics tag-history-of-economic-thought tag-liberty tag-selfishness\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/inflated-interest\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pexels-karolina-grabowska-4386156-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-116366\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pexels-karolina-grabowska-4386156-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pexels-karolina-grabowska-4386156-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pexels-karolina-grabowska-4386156.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/inflated-interest\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tInflated interest\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t24\/12\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Bond Snodgrass tracks the trajectory of the practice of self-interest from a noble aspiration to plain selfishness. Every year, unwitting introductory economics students worldwide crack open their shiny new textbooks<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/inflated-interest\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Inflated interest\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-130693 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-asia category-government category-horizon category-north-america tag-2025-top-10 tag-china tag-conflict tag-erald-kolasi tag-june-2025 tag-us-china tag-usa\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/something-is-going-to-go-down\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-douglas-miller-3607411-5395897-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-130695\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-douglas-miller-3607411-5395897-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-douglas-miller-3607411-5395897-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-douglas-miller-3607411-5395897-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-douglas-miller-3607411-5395897-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-douglas-miller-3607411-5395897.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/something-is-going-to-go-down\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSomething is going to go down\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t05\/07\/2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Erald Kolasi warns of an inevitable US decline as China commands the trading top spot and the tie between the toppling of trade leaders and conflict. Trump\u2019s recent trade war<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/something-is-going-to-go-down\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Something is going to go down\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-128698 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles category-digital category-environment category-here-now tag-2025-top-10 tag-artificial-intelligence tag-climate-crisis tag-energy tag-mar-2025 tag-patricia-gestoso\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/sustainable-ai\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cloud-computing_nadia-piet-aixdesign_archival-images-of-ai_3520x2346-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-128699\" alt=\"A mosaic-like image of clouds, made of server and data center components, symbolizing the hidden physical infrastructure of cloud computing.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cloud-computing_nadia-piet-aixdesign_archival-images-of-ai_3520x2346-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cloud-computing_nadia-piet-aixdesign_archival-images-of-ai_3520x2346-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cloud-computing_nadia-piet-aixdesign_archival-images-of-ai_3520x2346-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cloud-computing_nadia-piet-aixdesign_archival-images-of-ai_3520x2346-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cloud-computing_nadia-piet-aixdesign_archival-images-of-ai_3520x2346.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/sustainable-ai\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSustainable AI\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t07\/05\/2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Patricia Gestoso asks whether we can balance innovation and environmental responsibility In 2021, van Wynsberghe proposed defining sustainable artificial intelligence (AI) as \u201ca movement to foster change in the entire<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/sustainable-ai\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Sustainable AI\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-130674 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-finance-sector category-government category-industry category-north-america category-the-long-read tag-2025-top-10 tag-free-trade tag-industrial-strategy tag-june-2025 tag-richard-vague tag-trade-war tag-trump\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/tech-trumps-tariffs\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-rdne-7997867-e1751728974571-300x210.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-130675\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-rdne-7997867-e1751728974571-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-rdne-7997867-e1751728974571.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/tech-trumps-tariffs\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTech trumps tariffs\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t05\/07\/2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Richard Vague advises Donald Trump to stop charging around and do some research. The US has had a particularly woeful trade deficit since the 1980s, and this article will consider<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/tech-trumps-tariffs\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Tech trumps tariffs\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-130671 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-horizon tag-2025-top-10 tag-economics tag-inequality tag-june-2025 tag-michael-williams\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/the-requirements-of-surplus\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-samandgos-709567-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-130672\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-samandgos-709567-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-samandgos-709567.jpg 427w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/the-requirements-of-surplus\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe requirements of surplus\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t05\/07\/2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Michael Williams explains how inequality is preserved when there is enough for everyone. Modern economics purports to tackle the problem of scarce resources. In truth, our greatest challenge lies in<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/the-requirements-of-surplus\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The requirements of surplus\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-133119 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles category-continental-europe category-environment category-finance-sector category-food-farming category-horizon category-uk-ireland tag-2025-top-10 tag-commons tag-henry-leveson-gower tag-nature-based-solutions tag-nature-finance tag-sept-2025\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/time-to-go-clubbing\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pexels-foerder-zone-441814813-18464240-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-133120\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pexels-foerder-zone-441814813-18464240-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pexels-foerder-zone-441814813-18464240-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pexels-foerder-zone-441814813-18464240.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/time-to-go-clubbing\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTime to go clubbing\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t04\/10\/2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Mint editor, Henry Leveson-Gower, describes how joining the club could raise the tempo of environmental regeneration. Earlier this year, a group of farmers who had formed under the banner<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/time-to-go-clubbing\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Time to go clubbing\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-130683 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-here-now tag-2025-top-10 tag-conflict tag-inequality tag-june-2025 tag-paul-frijters tag-techbros\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/why-war-seems-inevitable\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-pixabay-417070-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-130684\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-pixabay-417070-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-pixabay-417070-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-pixabay-417070-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pexels-pixabay-417070.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/why-war-seems-inevitable\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhy war seems inevitable\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t05\/07\/2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Paul Frijters argues that the world\u2019s billionaires hold sway over governments and some are at the point of lashing out. 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