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Published in: openDemocracyUKDon't make crude assumptions about young people's attitudes to the EU
Until recently, young people were one of Britain's most Eurosceptic demographics.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKLabour needs a programme of political education
The Labour party membership has grown hugely. To mobilise this membership, it needs to invest in educating it.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKPopular delusions: Corbynism constructs its people
Team Corbyn conjures a people, but fails to do the hard work of building one.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWe need to reach out
Activists and organisers across the UK need to find a better way to do politics.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWe must abandon the idea of legal protest
The laws governing the legality of civil dissent narrow the parameters of political possibility.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKDon't forget the role of the press in Brexit
The lies of Britain's papers have been key to shaping the country's current predicament
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhy a second independence referendum is not inevitable in Scotland
In the complexity of post-Brexit Britain, a second independence referendum in Scotland isn't the dead-cert some think.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWelsh football, Brexit and the future of British national identity
Wales' performance in the European Cup helped build a cross-racial national identity. But more must be done if...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKUsing technology to inject the demos back into democracy
Online deliberation allows us to take a leap towards much deeper democracy.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKIt's time to disband the 'Tribe of the 48%'
We cannot ground an effective political movement on the 48% who voted Remain. Instead, we must look for solutions to...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKLabour can only win with Jeremy Corbyn
Labour's long decline can only be ended by an insurgent movement. And Corbyn is the candidate of that movement.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAfter Cameron: How can you mend a broken country?
In seeking a One Party Britain, David Cameron sowed the seeds not for a united nation, but a divided one. A sign...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAn industrial strategy for energy
Britain should abandon Hinkley Point and invest in storage.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAfter Brexit: the received ideas of racism and nationalism
It's time to challenge 'common sense' on immigration.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKLet’s reset our future
The starting pistol for openDemocracy's new series on how to refound politics in Britain.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKFinding the path forwards
The political systems of the United(ish) Kingdom are irredeemably broken. Join the conversation about why & how to...