This was posted on the blog yesterday by a commentator called Beebop. I thought its novelty and the questions it raises were important, so I
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New glossary entry: the politics of hate
The term the politics of hate describes the deliberate use of fear, resentment, and division to win and hold power. It works by persuading people
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The Flag
Commentator David Lucas offered this doggerel here yesterday in response to my comments on Rupert Lowe and education. I thought it worth sharing. THE FLAG
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Anger is driving people towards the far right. Only care and hope can bring them back.
There is a question haunting British politics, which is why so many people are angry enough to look to the far right for solutions. This
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New glossary entry: the economics of hope
The antidote to the politics of destruction and the economics of failure is the economics of hope, the partner of the politics of care. It
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Economic questions: the Paul Samuelson question
This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might have been,
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First they came for the intellectuals
My concern about Rupert Lowe MP’s Restore Britain polotical party dominated too much of my day yesterday. We made a video that reflected the sentiment
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Are we going to be a racist state?
Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain paper on mass deportations is not just about migration, although that is its toxic superficial focus. It is also about power,
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New glossary entry: The politics of hate
The term the politics of hate describes the deliberate use of fear, resentment, and division to win and hold power. It works by persuading people
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