Gouldnomics and the ‘Future of Socialism’

Its 1989 and Labour is going through the throes of its quest for ‘Modernisation’. Tony Benn has just lost the leadership election, depressing a generation of Labour activists, and Peter Mandelson has begun to ramp up his project that would eventually become New Labour. In this rather fluid climate of shifting allegiances, policies and politics,Continue reading “Gouldnomics and the ‘Future of Socialism’”

Socialists: Stand Your Ground

The inevitable has happened. With a gruelling election defeat still fresh in the minds of many, Keir Starmer has managed to win the Labour leadership by some margin, beating the ‘continuity’ candidate Long-Bailey and signalling a new era for the party. Cards on the table – Keir Starmer wasn’t my first choice to lead theContinue reading “Socialists: Stand Your Ground”

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