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FWIW, if you were a large trade union looking to invest in media, a TV operation would be the icing on the cake, not where you would start. TV is
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I have always been reluctant to talk about Brexit and between 2016 and 2019 I just hoped that it wouldn't derail the left's attempt to revive Labour as an institution
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Why are the boomers all Tories these days, you ask? It is worth noting that they always have been. Infamous ultra-leftist Denis Healey pointed out that the post-war settlement lasted
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The trade unions' decision not to invest significantly in media production (in contrast to the 30s-40s, when it owned 49% of the UK's biggest newspaper) is a disastrous strategic miscalculation.
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An underrated element in the success of the Conservative Party is that most people work from the assumption that other people are basically honest, and exceptions can be spotted. Day
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One (?) more thing about the Labour revelations. The culture of sniggering insincerity, backscratching and contempt for people outside the loop is *normal* in British public life. For a sizeable
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A couple of thoughts about the leaked report into Labour. First, hardly anyone knows about it - Left Twitter know about it, our opponents in the PLP and the bureaucracy
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