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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionWhy this election is suffering from amnesia about austerityThe Tory narrative about its economic record defies reality.
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Published in: ourEconomyVIDEO: interview with Owen Jones'We can’t allow this to be the Brexit election, it has to be an election about the injustices that led to this...
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Published in: ourEconomyBad debts make good profits - but what are the social costs?The financialisation of non-performing loans across Europe raises grave concerns over debtors rights.
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Published in: ourEconomyIt's time to tax for gender justiceUnfair tax systems hit women and girls the hardest. We need to make corporations pay their share.
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Published in: Shine A LightEXCLUSIVE: Arrests of suspected undocumented migrants soar in Sheffield, the UK’s first City of SanctuarySince Theresa May launched the “Hostile Environment” South Yorkshire Police have arrested hundreds of Sheffielders...
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Published in: ourEconomyThe G7 was a joke. Three degrees warming isn’tWe need a European Green New Deal that delivers justice on a scale to match the threat of environmental breakdown....
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Published in: ourEconomyStudying capitalist dystopias, and avenues for changeThe big questions being discussed at a big conference in Manchester.
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Published in: 50.50Austerity drives populism and is a frontal attack on the rights of womenWomen are disproportionately dependent on public services. They can’t afford austerity, and it’s time that...
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Published in: Shine A LightBudget 2017 offered little. We demand moreNormal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Day after day we witness the dangerous reality of austerity....
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Published in: Shine A LightAusterity stories you won’t hear about in today’s Budget96 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Rhea needs a home. She is a full-time single mother of three...
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Published in: Shine A LightHousing activists stand up to dodgy landlords and council bullies96 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE The Grenfell tower fire forced a public debate on housing...
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Published in: Shine A LightResidents challenge council plans to demolish their homesCentral Hill housing estate in South London is threatened with demolition. Residents are challenging the...
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Published in: Shine A Light‘How do we get out if there’s a fire?’ In Yorkshire, G4S tenants live in fearSecurity company G4S housed six families with babies and toddlers in a fire-trap hostel in Halifax.
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Published in: TransformationLiberation in the age of the hashtag activistUnder austerity we tweet #bringbackourgirls from the safety of our laptops: anything else is naive. Liberation means...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAusterity - update from the front lineThe cumulative assault on economic security unleashed by this government have left many just a small mishap away...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWe can end the despotism of finance, at a priceTo mark the publication of Ann Pettifor's e-book, Just Money: How Society Can Break the Despotic Power of Finance,...
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Published in: 50.50Austerity policies in Europe are fuelling social injustice - and violating human rightsA new report by the Council of Europe provides detailed evidence that austerity measures have corroded civil and...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThoughts on 2013 - a slow motion train wreck2013 was the year the true nature of this UK Coalition became visible: it hasn't the faintest idea how to mend the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKNothing ever happens in Northern Ireland?Austerity, flags and stagnant parties - Lorcan Mullen updates the rest of the UK on what's been happening in...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAnother slap in the face for struggling familiesIt's not that marriage is good for children, it's that poverty is bad for them. Offering couples tiny tax breaks...
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