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Support Petition for Fair Pensions – UK Neglect of the Elderly is a Disgrace
UK Petition for Fair Pensions - Neglect of the Elderly is a Disgrace by Michael Thompson Millions of elderly people in Britain today are having to choose between eating, and heating their homes because...
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Why Tories should be awarded the “U-Turner” Prize
Tory-Led Government U-Turns By Gracie Samuels David Cameron’s U-turns include broken election promises and policy reversals in government, here is a list, if I have left any off please post them in...
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The Strategy of The Bedroom Tax
We are told that George Osborne treats politics as a game of chess: … it is one of those three-tiered chessboards. The lower tier is tactics, the art of winning day-by-day scuffles. The middle tier is...
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Reasons to support the teachers’ strike #teacherROAR
Why should you support the teachers’ strike. Please take your time to consider why teachers in England are taking industrial action on 1st October and again on 17th October. Teachers have not taken...
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Rachel Reeves is Aiming at the Wrong Target for Labour
Aiming at the Wrong Target By Bryan Gould, previously published here and reproduced on Think Left with kind permission. Labour will be “tougher than the Tories” when it comes to forcing long-term...
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An alternative to austerity: a talk by Owen Jones
An alternative to austerity: a talk by Owen Jones University of Cambridge – Festival of Ideas – 26.10.2013Filed under: Banking, Economics, Education, Employment, Health, Housing, Pensions,...
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Welcome to Breadline Britain
Welcome to Breadline Britain from Gracie Samuels With all the furore over energy prices and now water bills, it’s about time someone mentioned those who are forced to buy their energy through...
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Council Workers have reason to be angry (they’re certainly not sad) Support...
Published on Jun 30, 2014 Unite the union activists showing how happy they are to be part of, and supported by, the best union in the UK – Unite! Filed under: Austerity, Economics, Employment,...
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Support the Striking teachers 10th July 2014
We are told that Michael Gove’s reforms to education are a real success story. In spite of lacking a formal mandate from the electorate, Gove has launched headlong into massive funding of ‘free...
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Support the Firefighters on 10th July 2014 .. and in perpetuity.
Who in their right minds would think that Firefighters should be working until 60? What more needs to be said? And actually, this government doesn’t either, in spite of what they say. This is...
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Dennis Skinner’s ‘spirit of 45′ manifesto
We are currently reaping the rewards of Margaret Thatcher’s casino economy with everything from the banking crisis, our public utilities being owned by foreign companies, the selling-off of the NHS,...
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I, I, Me, Me, Mine . Is there Another Way?
I, I, Me, Me, Mine? Is there Another Way? THE BEATLES LYRICS “I Me Mine” All through the day, I me mine I me mine, I me mine All through the night, I me mine I me mine, I me mine Now they’re frightened...
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First Conservative Budget in 18 years declares War on The Young and The Poor
The first Conservative Budget in 18 Years declares war on the Young and the Poor From Alex Little: @alittleecon First Published here The most eye-catching announcement in today’s Budget perhaps was...
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Jeremy Corbyn in the Commons speaks on the Budget: “Invest in our Future”
Corbyn on the Budget – the answer is an economy based on investment and skills, not the short-term, asset stripping approach of this Government: “This government has no strategy to move beyond the...
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Jeremy Corbyn speaks against TTIP at Durham Miners Gala
In an inspiring and comprehensive speech, Jeremy Corbyn spelt out the aspirations [sic] that the left should have for any future Labour government.. a race to the top, not Osborne’s welfare for the...
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Who says we can’t afford the NHS or Social Security?
By Prue Plumridge Yesterday in Parliament, we witnessed a shameful spectacle when only 48 Labour MPs voted against the Welfare Bill. The extreme centre, as Tariq Ali referred to it in his book ‘The...
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Austerity is a Political Choice not Economic Necessity
By Prue Plumridge Last week Matthew Lyn (a columnist for Bloomberg) wrote in an article published in Money Week that, “the policies on offer under Corbynomics would quickly ruin the economy”. This was...
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The riddle of the deficit (or deficits for Dummies)
Riddle: When is a ‘deficit’ not actually a deficit? Answer: When it’s a Government budget deficit. Dear [insert name of virtually any Journalist or Politician] It seems that you’re still having a...
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Economic Inequality explained
Animation from the US but can you spot the differences between the US and George Osborne’s economic ‘strategy’ in the UK? Urban Nation Radio An Animated Video Explains Economic Inequality. Filed...
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Cameron’s ‘Predator State’ vs Junior Doctors
RK on social media wrote (with a little editing): An item on the news, said that teacher assistants were increasingly being used to teach full classes, some up to 30+ hours. PCSO staff are taking over...
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