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History has Uncomfortable Lessons for Those Trying to Shake off the Mid-Term Blues
It is very difficult indeed to gain a working majority for a full term, and then secure a further working majority for a further full term.
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- Parliament
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The Social Mobility Commission's New Report Reads Like a Brochure for the Conservatives
How far does the Social Mobility Commission's new report reflect the growing inclination of Conservative administrations to influence public bodies?
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- Equality
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A Hapless Government Produces an Unlikely Hero
One of the Truss government's remarkable achievements was to elevate the OBR from dull forecasting body to central pillar of fiscal responsibility.
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Truss Got One Thing Right: Politicians Must 'Educate' Voters
Say what you like about Liz Truss; she set a positive example in being open and in depth than politicians usually are when it comes to explaining economic policies to voters.
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Low Traffic Neighbourhoods and the Paradox of the Active Travel Agenda
The controversy of low traffic neighbourhoods and top-down policymaking.
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- Environment & Climate Change
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The UK's Refugee 'Invasion' is a Brexit-made Policy Failure
Beyond the political rhetoric, the scapegoating and displacement of responsibility, there is another story of a self-made policy failure intimately connected to Brexit.
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- Immigration
- Brexit
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Why Did it All go Wrong (so Quickly) for Liz Truss?
Liz Truss’s premiership was far shorter and more tumultuous even than other failed takeover leaders. What happened?
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Libertarian Fallacies #2: Laws are Essentially Coercive
You do not need to spend much time talking to libertarians to know that they think that the law is essentially coercive.
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