Read more about the article <span style='color:#00000;font-size:36px;'>The Greatest Achievement of the Twentieth Century May Surprise You. So Might the Worst</span><h3> How the collective spirit that led to the golden age of capitalism was deliberately dismantled to benefit the few </h3>

The Greatest Achievement of the Twentieth Century May Surprise You. So Might the Worst

How the collective spirit that led to the golden age of capitalism was deliberately dismantled to benefit the few

In 1948, Britain was nearly bankrupt. War debt was about twice the size of the economy, rationing was still in place, much of its infrastructure was destroyed, and the empire was…

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How the collective spirit that led to the golden age of capitalism was deliberately dismantled to benefit the few

Read more about the article <span style='color:#00000;font-size:36px;'>The UK Energy Crisis Shows Why Privatisation Doesn’t Always Work</span><h3> The Conservatives blind faith in free markets has left millions in fuel poverty </h3>

The UK Energy Crisis Shows Why Privatisation Doesn’t Always Work

The Conservatives blind faith in free markets has left millions in fuel poverty

Nearly four million UK households are in fuel poverty, living in perpetual fear. Fear of putting the heating on. Fear of receiving a bill they can’t afford. And this is before…

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The Conservatives blind faith in free markets has left millions in fuel poverty

Read more about the article <span style='color:#00000;font-size:36px;'>How Can a Tax System Designed for the 1% Benefit the Rest of Society?</span><h3> Trickle-down economics has justified lower taxes on the rich for decades </h3>

How Can a Tax System Designed for the 1% Benefit the Rest of Society?

Trickle-down economics has justified lower taxes on the rich for decades

Taxing the rich less benefits everyone else, so says the argument underling trickle-down economics. The idea is that the rich use the money that would have gone to the taxman to…

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Trickle-down economics has justified lower taxes on the rich for decades

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