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Democracies Have Not Done Enough to Flush out Sexism
Democracies have not done anything like enough to ensure equal treatment becomes a reality.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
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Politics Has Turned Nasty. We Need a Return to Civility
We have to give people a feeling that democracy can deliver for them after a long period of it failing to do so.
- Parliament
- Brexit
- Labour Party
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The Five Stages of Democratic Grief
Fast forwarding to acceptance would make it easier for political institutions to catch up with a digital society.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
- Media
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What Could True Majority Rule Look Like?
Democracy is a system of majority rule, but that raises the question of what majority rule actually means.
- Political Parties
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
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Rethinking Democracy
Democratic politics is under attack on several fronts and in a range of places. There is much to discuss and to rethink.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
- Media
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The Story of Inequality and Poverty is Written by Governments
The story of inequality and poverty is written by governments and, in a democratic society, the people who elect them.
- Trade
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
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This is How to Get Dark Money Out of UK Politics
We should heed the Mueller report as the warning it is.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
- USA
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What Now for Extinction Rebellion?
XR cannot appeal to everyone and will have enemies as well as friends.
- Environment & Climate Change
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Dementia is the UK’s Biggest Health Concern – How Should the Social Care Green Paper Address it?
Families with dementia urgently need clarity, compassion and respect.
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Democracy’s Failure to Deliver Equality for Women Results From Fundamental Biases of Design
In only two countries, Rwanda and Bolivia, neither of which are democracies, are women more than 50% of legislators.
- Equality
- Feminism & Gender