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When Do We Shout 'Fascist!'?

Is labelling certain politicans 'fascist' justified or unecessarily alarmist?

Jun 21 •

Why "Move Fast and Break Things" is a Danger to Democracy

Democracy's slow-and-stable safeguards are features, not bugs.

Jun 9 •

Out of the Frying Pan, into the Farage?

One very real benefit of Brexit is that we now know the dangers of accepting Farage's promises at face value.

Jun 2 •

Why Democracy Suffers When Famous Voices Go Quiet

And why silence doesn't equal safety

May 29 •

Potholes and Politics

How Starmer could fix politics for the cost of two miles of tarmac

May 5 •

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