Richard J Murphy

Subscribers 346K

Videos 1.1K

Views 42.5M

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Richard J Murphy covers economic critique and policy analysis through video discussions that challenge neoliberal austerity, government debt myths, and wealth inequality. Content appears as deep-dives and analysis-based discussions, often involving explanations of economic concepts and current policies, with titles indicating explorations of the UK economy, UBI, and funding the future. The channel publishes a high volume of content (1100 videos since 2020) with an average of about 21K views per video, and uploads frequently, reflecting an ongoing, tutorial-like exploration of economic policy and politics.

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IMF

83% relevance

Subscribers 201K

Videos 2.4K

Views 78.1M

Appearances 9

SERP 100%

Similarity 71%

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Both focus on public investment and fiscal policy, sharing high search overlap on 'public investment policy' and 'fiscal policy debate' but IMF's content diverges from Murphy's more individual-analyst delivery (83% search vs 71% content).

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EconplusDal view on YouTube ▶

76% relevance

Subscribers 378K

Videos 738

Views 68.3M

Appearances 11

SERP 87%

Similarity 69%

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They target economic inequality and government spending priorities, aligning with Murphy on 'economic inequality' and 'government spending priorities' though EconplusDal presents a more approachable, educational style (87% search vs 69% content).

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Sky News view on YouTube ▶

71% relevance

Subscribers 9.2M

Videos 72K

Views 5.7B

Appearances 6

SERP 67%

Similarity 73%

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Sky News and Murphy both critique the UK economy and analyze budgets, matching searches like 'UK economy critique' and 'budget 2025 analysis' but Sky News uses a broader news format rather than Murphy's explanatory channel (67% search vs 73% content).

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Professor Dave Explains view on YouTube ▶

69% relevance

Subscribers 4.2M

Videos 2K

Views 486.7M

Appearances 6

SERP 68%

Similarity 71%

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Both cover fiscal policy debate and the UBI economic case with strong topical overlap, yet Professor Dave Explains presents in a didactic, lecture-like manner that differs in delivery from Murphy (68% search vs 71% content).

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Bloomberg Television view on YouTube ▶

67% relevance

Subscribers 3.1M

Videos 90K

Views 1.3B

Appearances 7

SERP 69%

Similarity 66%

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They share interest in public investment policy and global macro topics like inflation and interest rates, resulting in similar content on those themes but Bloomberg's financial news format contrasts with Murphy's educational explainers (69% search vs 66% content).

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PragerU

66% relevance

Subscribers 3.5M

Videos 6.2K

Views 2.5B

Appearances 8

SERP 61%

Similarity 69%

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PragerU and Murphy both discuss economic inequality and tax fairness, but PragerU’s conservative, policy-perspective framing yields a different ideological angle despite overlapping topics (61% search vs 69% content).

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Top competitors identified are IMF (83% match) and EconplusDal (76% match). Both overlap on queries around public investment policy, fiscal policy debate, and economic inequality or UBI economic case. IMF has 201K subscribers, EconplusDal has 378K subscribers, compared to Richard J Murphy’s 346K, indicating larger audience reach for the competitors. Bloomberg Television (67% match) also overlaps on inflation, public investment policy, and global economy risks, with 3.1M subscribers. The common thread is analysis of macro policy, public spending, and economic risk, attracting viewers interested in economic policy and reforms.

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#10	64%	The Economist ▶	73%	3.9M	51%	4
#11	63%	MIT OpenCourseWare ▶	65%	6.2M	60%	8
#12	62%	Economics Explained ▶	75%	2.8M	44%	7
#13	62%	Learn Liberty	72%	299K	48%	3
#14	62%	IMF Institute Learning Channel	73%	21.3K	44%	7
#15	60%	Economics Help	78%	87.2K	33%	3
#16	59%	CrashCourse ▶	65%	16.9M	51%	5
#17	58%	Marginal Revolution University ▶	73%	409K	35%	2
#18	57%	TED ▶	70%	27.2M	37%	5
#19	57%	Hoover Institution ▶	74%	1.1M	31%	3
#20	57%	CNBC Television ▶	74%	3.3M	30%	4
#21	56%	TEDx Talks ▶	65%	44.2M	43%	10
#22	56%	Sanjay Kathuria Podcast	72%	27.6K	31%	1
#23	55%	New Economic Thinking	73%	335K	29%	4
#24	55%	Johnny Harris ▶	69%	7.5M	33%	2
#25	55%	LSE	73%	275K	27%	5
#26	54%	Bloomberg Originals ▶	71%	5.0M	29%	3
#27	54%	Kano ▶	69%	34.1K	32%	3
#28	54%	How Money Works ▶	73%	1.7M	24%	1
#29	53%	Optimized Portfolio	69%	24.9K	31%	1
#30	53%	Socialism Explained	67%	1.2K	33%	3
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#34	53%	GBNews	72%	2.1M	24%	3
#35	52%	UK Research and Innovation	72%	2.5K	23%	2
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#42	50%	How To Activism	67%	1.6K	24%	1
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#45	49%	Yale University	66%	435K	24%	1
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Richard J Murphy?

IMF — 83% match, 201K subscribers; EconplusDal — 76% match, 378K subscribers; Sky News — 71% match, 9.2M subscribers. All share a focus on economics, finance, and public policy analysis, presenting content that discusses economic systems, monetary policy, and global or national economic issues.

What type of content does Richard J Murphy make?

Richard J Murphy creates economically focused content, with video titles such as The AI Bubble is a Prelude to a Much Bigger Economic Collapse, The Economic Case for UBI Just Got Stronger, and Labour has abandoned another piece of legislation - and this one affects us all, indicating analysis of economics, policy, and political economy. He averages about 21K views per video, and his channel shows multiple uploads per week based on the recent video lineup.

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