Why and how we should lead the way
Earlier this month, Peter Johnson gave an account of Karl-Heinz Brodbeck's critique of the famous utilitarian philosopher Jeremy Benhtam's defence of usury, the charging of high rates of interest on money. Below, Tony Curzon Price and then Thomas Ash respond.
Over at openEconomy, Peter Johnson has an interesting post on recent proposals that regulators partition the banks
Interesting noises from the Conservatives on privacy and the database state. As you may have heard, Dominic Grieve, the shadow justice secretary, recently gave a major speech launching a policy
From the Durham Times, an alarming expansion of police surveillance and a reminder of the power of police forces to introduce far-reaching policies - including those which pose serious civil
Plans are afoot in several constituencies to delay election counts from the nights of votes being cast to the day after. This threat to the tradition of election night results
Conservative MEP Daniel Hannan has been causing his party headaches by attacking the NHS on American television. The position this has earned him as a darling of the American right
Talk of a 'Great Repeal Bill' to roll back the tide of legislation and new governmental power brought us by both this government and its forerunners has come
In a House of Commons debate yesterday, David Davis detailed the case of Rangzieb Ahmed, a British citizen now convicted of terrorism, who was tortured by Pakistani authorities with the
A debate on the morality of neo-liberalism - and of the bankers behind the financial crisis.
