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West Papua – the forgotten occupation
The Indonesian government has taken several highly controversial measures to quash autonomist sentiments.
This week’s most read: The Global Peace and Unity Festival, Russell Brand, and the Mail
The most read articles on Left Foot Forward this week.
We used to fear inflation: deflation is a much bigger threat
The threat from deflation has been a regular theme for discussion amongst the economists linked to the Green New Deal group over the last few years and rightly so.
Could 2015 be the living wage election?
How Britain fares internationally when it comes to low wages.
The coalition effect: Lib Dems receive just 18 votes in council byelection
The Liberal Democrats have received just 15 votes in a council byelection in the Kingswood ward in Corby after the sitting councillor stepped down due to health problems.
Challenging Tory attacks on education can boost Labour’s support
It is by offering a progressive economic alternative to austerity that Labour can best reach out to a broad coalition of voters.
Union member privacy is still under threat from the lobbying bill
The only conclusion is that this part has a hidden agenda to do with union affiliation to the Labour Party.
The Mail caught fibbing…again
The Daily Mail has been caught lying about Gordon Brown’s expenses.
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Look Left, our daily political round up, will be going out shortly.
Not a single Lib Dem Lord voted for fuel poverty amendment to Energy Bill
Liberal Democrat peers opposed a move to make fuel poverty a factor for the government to consider when in makes energy policy.