The Day That Spanish Democracy Died
June 12, 2014 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
These are exciting times for Spanish royalists. They anticipate a new king, and it appears they are going to get one
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A strategy for improving economic performance
June 12, 2014 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Former MP and member of the Labour shadow cabinet, Bryan Gould, discusses a strategy for improving economic performance and addressing inequality
Review: VJ McGill on Russell’s Critique of Marxism
June 11, 2014 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
In the "The Philosophy of Bertrand Russell" volume in the Library of Living Philosophers (1944) VJ McGill (1897-1977) published a detailed critique of Russell's political and economic philosophy
Police, Guns, Action – how safe were England’s pilot badger culls?
June 10, 2014 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The British government's policy to rid England's cattle of bovine TB by culling badgers is unravelling writes Lesley Docksey
Good for the Jews?
June 8, 2014 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The claim by Binyamin Netanyahu that he has a right to pick and choose the Palestinian government is rather astonishing, writes Uri Avnery
Tiananmen: the massacre that wasn’t
June 7, 2014 10:17 pm Leave your thoughts
What really happened 25 years ago in Tiananmen Square?
Acquiescing to Big Biotech: The Deceptions and Falsehoods of the GMO Lobby
June 7, 2014 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
British Environment Secretary Owen Paterson is a staunch supporter of the GMO sector despite mounting evidence pointing to the deleterious health, social, ecological and environmental impacts of GMOs
Iraq: The Chilcot Inquiry – British Government Blocks Transparency
June 5, 2014 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Amidst howls of "whitewash" from media commentators and interested observers of all political hues, it seems the findings of the Chilcot Inquiry into the Iraq war are finally to be published by the end of this year
The only way to fairness in housing is to tax property
June 3, 2014 8:46 am Leave your thoughts
Help to Buy and the other government schemes merely lock in place an unjust system which rewards those in power, writes George Monbiot.
The OECD verdict on the British housing market
June 2, 2014 12:00 am Leave your thoughts Former MP and member of the Labour shadow cabinet, Bryan Gould, discusses the findings of a recent OECD report which revealed that UK housing is among the most overpriced in the world