The government must ensure fair distribution of income
‘The average real wage of workers has hardly moved from the 2008 level whilst bosses never had it so good.’
Prem Sikka
If the government wants economic growth it must bring essential industries into public ownership
Successive governments clobber households and small businesses by hiking interest rates to manage inflation, but don’t inconvenience corporations.
Why the reshuffle alone won’t change the government’s fortunes
“For better electoral fortunes, the government needs to junk neoliberal policies, never-ending austerity; directly invest in infrastructure and redistribute income and wealth.”
How successive governments have created a new rentier economy
Governments appease corporations and the super-rich by following the old policies which benefit a few.
Our state has become a guarantor of corporate profits
Equitable distribution of income and wealth would go a long way towards stimulating domestic demand and investment…
How we can fight back against the right-wing coup
For a better future the power of corporations and wealthy elites must be curbed and reversed
Public ownership is the only way to save the water industry
Public ownership is the only viable alternative but is opposed by the government
Rachel Reeves’ Mansion House speech offered nothing for most people
‘The state needs to be hands-on, and not leave it all to the pirates of City of London’
Taming corporations is the key issue of our times
To appease corporations, people may raze mountains, divert rivers, clear forests, cover countryside in tarmac and shower subsidies upon them, but they have no loyalty to any place, people or product.
Corporate vs human welfare: The story of Drax
There is no means-testing for corporate welfare payments.