While the right acts decisively to restore the established order, the Corbyn experiment eschews both democracy and state power, and thus Labour’s best hope of transforming capitalism – part two of two.
The aftermath of economic crisis, followed by Brexit, has seen the dismantling of democratic norms in Britain. The right benefits, while the left stands by. Part one of two.
Measuring economic success through levels of employment obscures the unsustainable and oppressive nature of the UK’s recovery.
Both the Conservatives and Labour have made strategic blunders in their approach to the European referendum.
The phoney currency debate in Scotland relies on misunderstanding and is helping to marginalise the real alternative.
The government is pushing forward automatic enrollment in a pension scheme not because the population is ageing or to save itself money, but in order to drive investment, says Craig Berry.
Occupy has spotlighted the super-elite, but the ‘average Brit’ that is pitted against this class does not exist. For the struggle to empower all citizens to succeed in Britain, mapping actual wealth distribution is critical.
The UK’s ageing electorate means that young people have increasingly little sway over influencing policies that will impact most upon their lives. From lowering the voting age to the introduction of ombudsmen, Craig Berry appraises the merits and pitfalls of possible solutions to this problem.
Current trends in UK voting figures point to an ageing cohort and deficit in youth participation. With clear evidence of the correlation between generational factors and political alignment, those who are the most affected by long-term policy changes may have the smallest voice in determining thei
Britain's baby boomers gave little thought to the next generation, while the state has gradually abrogated its duties towards the young. So don't denounce the parents of the rioters: it is the parents' generation that is to blame
