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Orange protest highlights a democratic farce

March 27, 2021

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Hopefully, we on the cusp of a new and radical democratic breakthrough with the launch of the orange-flagged Defend our Democracy campaign, aimed at rooting out corruption. But, if we really hope to root out corruption, we have to deal with its causes, a major one of which is the very “democracy” we now practice. […]

How about some real change, next time round?

March 15, 2021

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There has been much said and written in recent months about how there will be no going back to normal in the wake of Covid-19; that the gross inequalities highlighted by the pandemic mean that change must come. But, if history is any guide, we could face more of the same, only worse. As such […]