I have already written this morning of a sense of hopeless, powerless poverty in the UK. There are current trends which can only make this
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I am not a great fan of Rafael Behr on the Guardian: his writing rarely works for me. But this, published this morning, does neatly
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There was a despondent mood around this blog yesterday. Even I suffer from that sometimes, and I am an optimist by nature. But optimism does
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