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Showing posts with label inequality. Show all posts
Showing posts with label inequality. Show all posts
Tuesday, 29 September 2015

The Real Corbyn Speech: "The Hope That Lives In All of Us"

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Jeremy Corbyn delivered his first speech as Labour Party leader today . It was passionate though reasonable, showing him as an authenti...
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Wednesday, 17 June 2015

Taking the Trickle

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Yeh, this is right! It's on the interweb! Don't you know? Huh! Losers! I know since the story broke in the USA about the white ...
Sunday, 5 October 2014

1905 Again

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" Well, we don't need to...it's all over... " Ruling classes:  faces change but the song remains the same The Tory ...
Wednesday, 12 March 2014

Greed Ain't Good - for the Bankers

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Social media is a wonderful route to expose and explore stories that are perhaps not brushed under the carpet as such, but certainly not hi...
Tuesday, 21 January 2014

On The Big Red Bus to Oblivion

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Two stories and images have struck home more this week than any sleazy Lib Dem shenanigans, UKIP weather forecasts or Putin lectures on sex...
Friday, 29 November 2013

The "Deserving Rich" - A Confederacy of Dunces

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Many years ago, I witnessed an evangelical church service which culminated in the pastor asking the congregation to thank God for bles...
Sunday, 25 August 2013

Elysium Now: One Planet, Two Worlds

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So it is Hollywood not arthouse, but the movie "Elysium" , from the Director of the powerful "District 9" provides a th...
Thursday, 13 June 2013

Choking on the Crumbs: Breadline Britain

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Britain's jobless fell by 5,000 this week. In our recession hit country, a mere two and a half million souls are officially out o...
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Saturday, 23 March 2013

"We Ain't Burglars. We're Hungry" - the Genius of Charlie Chaplin

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Plus ca change et plus la meme... "Modern Times" was written and directed by Charlie Chaplin and released in 1936; but true to ...
Monday, 4 March 2013

The American Dream Turned Nightmare

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The USA sells itself, literally, as the paragon of capitalist opportunity. Its homespun myth is that with enough effort and a bit of sa...
Friday, 19 October 2012

Thieving Gid...eon: Obsorne the Fare-dodger

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So, rather than sit with the Plebs in Standard class, it emerges that Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Gideon Osborne, multi-millionaire...
Tuesday, 16 October 2012

World Food Day

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Today is World Food Day , founded in honour of the United Nations' Food and Agricultural Organisation, which was set up to develop ...
Sunday, 4 December 2011

The Socio-Economics of Del Boy: Myth & Reality in the Court of the Cleggeron

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The last three years since the banking crisis began in earnest have seen a transformation of popular views about wealth and its deeply ineq...
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Sunday, 17 October 2010

"Tolle divitem!" : why abolishing the rich would do us all a favour

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"Mankind is divided into three classes - the rich, the poor, and those who have enough...Abolish the rich and you will have no more poo...
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