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In the Bleak Mid-winter

This is not an economic depression brought about by chance or bad luck, it is a readjustment of the ratios of capital to labour in which a greater pool of cheap labour is required to service the middle-classes who, in turn, provide all the services for the rich and super-rich Continue reading

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Why the LibCon’s “Big Society” won’t work (re-post)

I believe that the “Big Society” is simply shorthand for an end to the surplus being shared out equitably; a policy designed to hide the fact that the rich and powerful, now more aware than ever that their gravy train might be hitting the buffers sooner than anticipated, will be keeping the economic surplus for themselves. Continue reading

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