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A new sort of politics?

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Spain is, according to the OECD, the EU member state with greatest inequality between rich and poor ( see OECD  Report – In It Together; Why Less Inequality Benefits All ). However much the disparity has grown in the UK, it’s nowhere … Continue reading

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“When I was a child….”

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….there was a little rhyme about the Isle of Wight which played on the names of various towns and landmarks. It began ‘Needles you can’t thread, Cowes you can’t milk…’.  I grew older and read ‘1984’, with its Newspeak and Ministry of … Continue reading