I like this headline in the Guardian this morning: So it’s only privately owned franchises that work, is it? The evidence is in. And that’s
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The government published its consultation on country-by-country reporting as it relates to the Capital Requirements Directive on 20 September with a ridiculously short submission deadline of
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The corporate capture of government is becoming ever more complete. Take this from the Guardian this morning, talking about the ability of the Big 6
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Chloe Smith MP has resigned from the government. I cannot help but be reminded of this interview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqiFr0uppVk I actually feel sorry for Chloe Smith. Rumour
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Will Hutton wrote about the Daily Mail and democracy in the Observer yesterday, saying: Democracy is a system of government — but it is made
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I wrote yesterday on the rise of neo-feudalism. A long time, and much appreciated commentator on this blog is Andrew Dickie. He commented on my
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This amusing in the Guardian: Hundreds of thousands of families losing child benefit payments this year need to “get off their backsides” and fill in extra forms
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This is another page from the excellent Class mythbuster publication: Disclosure: I am on the Class advisory board