. Humanity lies at the heart of a relational matrix. Most people understand this at some level but few understand...
Neoliberalism
The dominant ideology of modern times is hard to pin down but its influence is global and catastrophic. A mixture of bogus economic theory, direct assaults on behalf of class power and a Trojan horse to subvert democracy – everyone needs to understand the nature and influence of neoliberalism.
Quietly posted in the small hours of last night in The Guardian, a devastating article detailed the threat of a...
We have built an entire global economy and monetary system on the idea that resources are infinite. This isn't too...
“The oligarchs have discovered the formula for persuading the poor to vote for the interests of the very rich” Some...
In a secondary school essay a long time ago, I took Coleridge to task about his explanation for the vile...
Small bands of campaigners on the ecologically sensitive west coast of Ireland are fighting Texan fracking giant Fortress Energy over...
After decades of denuding privatization policies, the green shoots of a public takeback are finally appearing. Dinyar Godrej on the promise and...
David Cameron said in 2012 that his new year's resolution was to "kill off the health and safety culture for...
The big media portals like The Guardian, The BBC, The Daily Mail & The Sun all tried to destroy Corbyn and his platform...
Senior NHS managers are discussing secret cost-cutting plans to be announced after the General Election – measures that one chief...
"If there were a conflict of interests which side would the civil service really be on?" Jim Hacker " The...
I wonder what it would take for the older generation of this country to consider voting against swallowing mouthfuls of...
Are we seriously going to get hoodwinked by the Lib Dems all over again? Have we forgotten that they propped...
It strikes me that lots of people in Britain harbour an indignation that poisons civic life - they are all misty...
“THE greatest lesson that we can take from our history is that we can only implement our vision and apply...
There is a common narrative that we broadly share without realising it. This narrative concerns how we live now in...
The reactions of many Americans to the Trump victory is a symptom of their political immaturity . . Many Americans...
In a new series for Sodium Haze Paul Edwards will write about his deep soul felt feeling that many aspects of...
They will blame James Comey and the FBI. They will blame voter suppression and racism. They will blame Bernie or...
So the USA has spoken. It wants Donald Trump as President. Much of the world will look on in aghast, incredulous...
Little England seems to be getting smaller all the time. In this Brexit wonderland, bile and spittle seem to fly in...
Every day I look at the mainstream media and I see a war in progress. This war has two combatants and one battle. A daily...
One of the things that the TV show 'The Wire' taught me was that crime doesn't pay - because sociopaths and bullies...
The outcome of the Labour leadership election is a critical moment in British political history. Voters currently have a choice between a democratic activist in Jeremy Corbyn or a shill...
Behind the electrified fences of Sri Lanka’s free trade zones are factories full of women, paying a high price for...
The Labour Party hasn't tried to make a case for Socialism for over thirty years - that is why we...
Its time that people in the Labour movement woke up to how dangerous Owen Jones is - dangerous because he wants...
To all those working on the 'Get Corbyn' strategy at The Guardian... Do you remember all those articles you were running...
The time for rhetorical reservations is over. Things have to be called by their name to make it possible for...
The pattern is unmistakable in both the UK and US – and I apologise for sounding like a stuck record....