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The Lobbying Bill: A chilling, anti-democratic gagging law

23 January 2014 by peterbatt

As leader of the opposition, David Cameron said the shady world of political lobbying was in desperate need of reform and that politics needed to be ‘cleaned up’. Lobbying, he

Economics, Welfare reform, Wellbeing

Monstering the poor and the threat to democracy

22 January 2014 by peterbatt

We are constantly being bombarded with nonsense about why the poor are poor, and why the rich are rich. London’s buffoon-in-mayoral-residence, Boris Johnson, and his speech last year on why