A group of neo-liberal elites have captured the British state
Taming the elites is a necessary condition for transformation of the British economy, but no political party is willing to shackle the power of the elites.
Taming the elites is a necessary condition for transformation of the British economy, but no political party is willing to shackle the power of the elites.
‘One of the aims of privatisation was to separate production and retailing of energy but that is not how it turned out.’
‘One reason for the persistence of inequalities is that too many legislators are far removed from the social world inhabited by marginalised people’.
‘Private equity is the architect of the next crash which will hit every household’.
‘The state continues to douse fires, but there is no regulatory reform and no independent inquiry into the operations of the finance industry.’
Tax Justice UK research finds focus groups back taxing the rich – but hesitate to criticise billionaires.
Dubious political donations suggest grim direction for UK if Johnson becomes leader.
Campaigning against climate change must shift its focus from ‘better recycling’ to saving the human race from a toxic economic system.
If politicians are serious about tackling low productivity, then solutions need to start involving employees, and that means unions.
Are new ownership models, that give people a stake and a say in the economy, the best way to genuinely ‘take back control’?