"A Gov't bill, ostensibly tightening the rules on political funding, barely skims the surface....British voters don't like the idea of democracy getting warped to the will of arrogant oligarchs." Guardian.
Peter Willsman
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Since 1981, uniquely, elected to all four of Labour's National Committees.Capitalism is based on the exploitation of the working class.TUs are the key defence.
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"Councils can help rough sleepers, but not without more affordable homes."
*8,748 rough sleepers in England in June (increase of about 1,000 since January).
*Families in temporary accommodation, in March, was 135,600 (90% more than 2016). [Guardian].
*8,748 rough sleepers in England in June (increase of about 1,000 since January).
*Families in temporary accommodation, in March, was 135,600 (90% more than 2016). [Guardian].
Nursery staff in Barnsley have gone on strike over the privatisation decision by the Reform-controlled council.(Guardian).
"Politics shapes sporting choices" - 'American football, baseball, basketball and rodeo were more popular in areas that supported Trump. Figure skating, surfing, soccer and tennis, were significantly more popular in liberal areas.'
[Guardian].
[Guardian].
"Research found just 16% of those working in the creative industries came from working-class backgrounds."
[Guardian].
[Guardian].