The solutions for building a more democratic, inclusive and community-based economic system already exist. Now is the time to advance them into the mainstream.
Labour’s Dawn Butler says pandemic being used as a “cover” to avoid accountability, comments come in wake of latest openDemocracy COVID contracting revelation.
The rights of disabled people have been sidelined during this pandemic but multiple threats of legal action have forced the government to pay attention.
Disabled people have seen their support cut or frozen as councils have used legal loopholes created by emergency legislation – and the risk is more to come in the second wave.