Labour knows our democracy is broken. So why are its ‘reforms’ so weak?
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Adam Ramsay
Keir Starmer’s broken promises will come back to haunt him (and Labour)
Britain’s Labour leader was elected as a left-winger, but then ran to the right. Why would voters trust anything he says?
Explained: What the Supreme Court decision means for Scottish independence
While the question of Scotland’s independence won’t be solved by a British court, the ruling could cause chaos
Elon Musk’s Twitter is more dangerous than you think
Beyond Musk’s oft-repeated rants about free speech may lie shadier plans to recoup the $44bn he paid for the site
openDemocracy turns 20: from 9/11 to the climate crisis
Over 20 years, oD has developed from a small ‘magazine on the internet’ into a force for truly global reporting and debate on the world’s most important issues