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To ‘level up’, the UK needs a real jubilee: a mass write-off of debts

Published on: 2 June 2022

Written by: Caroline Molloy All articles by Caroline Molloy

Even before cost of living crisis, the poor owed the government – or, the Crown – £16bn. Why not just write it off?
Published in: openDemocracyUK: Opinion
Two viruses

Published on: 19 March 2020

Written by: Julian Sayarer All articles by Julian Sayarer

Covid-19 has exposed the flaws in our system
Published in: openEconomy
Here comes the citizen co-producer

Published on: 12 November 2009

Written by: Victor Pestoff All articles by Victor Pestoff

The austere public budgets that will come out of the financial crisis offer, as a silver lining, a renaissance in...
Published in: openEconomy
China's poor: always with us?

Published on: 5 November 2009

Written by: Hu Xingdou All articles by Hu Xingdou

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UK LGBT Awards urged to drop headline sponsor over ‘blatant pinkwashing’
Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: Analysis
To prevent trafficking in Israel, allow migrants to leave abusive employers
Published in: Dark Money Investigations: Investigation
Close Kremlin allies among Russian donors who gave £7m to British unis
Published in: democraciaAbierta: Feature
Brazil’s invisible victims of state violence
Published in: digitaLiberties: Opinion
Suspicious algorithms: time to tame crime-predicting police technology
Published in: oDR: Interview
Meet the man risking arrest to set up an LGBTIQ museum in Russia
Published in: ourEconomy: Analysis
Is it time to ration energy?
Published in: Migrant Futures: Analysis
Healthcare gig platforms help migrant workers survive – but at what cost?
Published in: Live discussions
Are dark-money think tanks bad for British democracy?
Published in: Freedom of Information: Opinion
Michael Gove smeared us. Now we have been vindicated by an official inquiry
Published in: Technology and Democracy: Opinion
Does facial recognition tech in Ukraine’s war bring killer robots nearer?