Peter McColl is head of policy for Nesta in Scotland.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionFrom the Blitz to COVID-19, our rulers have got us wrong
They didn't want to let people shelter in the Underground, for fear they'd never return to work. They don't want to...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionBrexit Britain: a six step survival guide
How do we get out of this mess?
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionWe must build the institutions of solidarity
And a new common sense.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKHow can we meet the “grand challenges” of our time without bypassing democracy?
There IS an alternative to market tyranny – a challenge-focused democratic economy. Part of openDemocracy's "Left...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKIt's time for the participatory society
Our political model isn't made for an era of universal education. It's time to unleash our collective genius: and a...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK14 lessons from the Scottish referendum
A month on from Scotland's independence vote, here are 14 lessons it taught us.