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Libertarian Fallacies #1: Taxation is Forced Labour
The first in a series on the fallacies that libertarians embrace.
- Conservative Party
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The Everyday Economy
As Labour meets in Liverpool, it has a chance to spell out what a thriving ‘everyday economy’ means.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
- Labour Party
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The Everyday Economy and the Right to Food
Labour should recognise the value of promoting active citizenship in the food system as a central plank of a strategy to democratise the everyday economy.
- Work & Trade Unions
- Equality
- Labour Party
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The Crisis of Everyday Liveability, Policy and Politics
The challenge is to improve liveability for all, while addressing the disposable and residual income disadvantages of low wages.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
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Talking to Voters about the ‘Everyday Economy’
The Labour Party needs to fight for a reputation for economic competence in terms voters will understand.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
- Progressive Politics
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How Labour's Two Sides Might be Reconciled
The solution is surely to identify substantive policy overlaps between the two sides that would enable both factions to feel that they have gained a victory.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Progressive Politics
- Labour Party
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How Should a Progressive Parliament Advance Proportional Representation?
In support of a confirmatory referendum on proportional representation, and an exploration of how should a progressive Parliament could advance the cause of PR.
- Parliament
- Voting systems
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Why Spanish Politics is Becoming More Polarised
In Spain, left and right stand far apart, questioning each other’s legitimacy to govern as the extreme right gains. Secessionist forces in Catalonia challenge the state. The population is increasingly divided into two hostile groupings.
- Political Parties
- Constitution
- Populism
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Germany's Coalition Government: Destination Unknown?
When it comes to key issues such as Covid-19 policymaking, foreign policy and government unity, is Germany drifting to an unknown destination?
- Political Parties
- Covid-19
- Progressive Politics
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Northern Ireland once again stands at the crossroads
With Brexit, the Protocol and upcoming elections, Northern Ireland once again stands at a crossroads.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Ireland