It is ironic that the Tories, the enemies of ideology and avowed exponents of pragmatism, are starting this election with a much stronger ideological pitch than Labour, normally the proud presenter of an alternative vision. Osborne has gone on the offensive immediately by advocating the balanced budgeting and small state goals of the 1920-30s aimed […]
Posts Tagged ‘State’
Election should be about vision of new economic order – Is Labour ready?
Jan 16th, 2015 by Michael Meacher.
There is such thing as society: and I saw it when my child ran away
Sep 27th, 2012 by Lucy Reese.A couple of days ago something genuinely terrible happened. My eldest child ran away from a park where he was playing with a friend after school. It all happened in a split second; the two boys were messing about, not wanting to go home, much to the irritation of the adults. Then they suddenly vanished. […]
