Council Tax Is Broken. Devolution Could Fix It
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We Need a First Minister for Yorkshire (Interview)
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Read MoreDon’t blame Israel for the tyranny of its right wing, and don’t condemn Naz Shah for being human
Image: Benyamin Netanyahu, painted portrait DDC_1558 // Thierry Ehrmann // Organ Museum
No genuine socialist could justifiably oppose self-determination for the Jewish people, and no socialist Zionist could deny the same right to the people of Palestine. Zionism isn’t the problem. Rightwingers are the problem. Rightwingers are always the problem.
Read MoreRenewing Trident – How about we don’t, and say we did?
Image: Arvind Grover/ Flickr/ Photostream
Deciding how best to mitigate our hypothetical enemies is proving a thankless task, but we have to be honest about the reality of what we’re proposing.
Read MoreI miss Nick Griffin, and I’m not even sorry…
Image: Christian Heilmann/ Flickr/ slapnickgriffin
In a political landscape dominated by explosive cultural insecurity and an ever rightward-lurching populism, I’m starting to feel a touch of nostalgia for our squishy fascist idol of yesteryear
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