As the Guardian reported over the weekend: A multimillionaire MP who enjoys a Downton Abbey lifestyle funded by historical family links to the slave trade
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Fourteen out of fourteen as the government completes its fascist scorecard
On 20 March I wrote this on this blog: In 2003 historian Laurence W. Britt suggested that there were 14 characteristics to fascist regimes. They were: Powerful
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On Johnson government commissions
From my Twitter account this morning: I’ve now worked out what the Sewell Report is really saying. It is that it’s minority ethnic people’s own
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All is well in the world says a government who have done all they can to earn our trust
No. 10 knows its gaslighting report on race discrimination is divisive – and continued with it all the same
Everyone who knows anything about politics knows that the government’s new report on race discrimination that dismisses the idea that there is institutional race discrimination
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The Counterbalance: Small businesses versus the platforms
I am sharing this newsletter from the new project called Counterbalance that is being run by my old friend and colleague JohnChristensen with Nick Shaxson
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HMRC plans to provide a personalised service to offshore tax cheats to avoid having to name them as the criminals that they are
The FT has an article today in which they note that: Tax advisers said HM Revenue & Customs had made a “refreshing shift” away from
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Why do we need a new £50 note?
The Bank of England has today issued a press release concerning the new £50 note. In it they say: Today, Governor Andrew Bailey unveils the
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As democracy fades away, what comes next?
The second reading of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill passed the House of Commons last night with a majority of almost 100. This
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