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Category Archives: inequality
Punishment: time to put it behind us.
“This hurts me more than it hurts you,” said the headmaster as he reached for his cane. “Pull your pants down boy, I need to see your cheeks glow.” “This hurts me more than it hurts you,” says the apocryphal … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Crime, Health, Housing, inequality
Tagged Crime, prison, punishment, Restorative Justice
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You can drive a car with three wheels, but why would you?
If the UK is to leave the EU it is possible that doing so may make the world a little bit fairer, so maybe it is time to look on the bright side. Continue reading
We needed a revolution, but not this one
It feels as if I am waking from a nightmare; a nightmare where we have turned out backs on our friends, we have turned our backs on cooperation over trade, culture, science, care of the environment, security and the control … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Europe, inequality, World News
Tagged Brexit, EU referendum, inequality
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Britain has just committed an act of self-harm
The title of an article by the economics editor of The Times caught my eye: “The poorest voted for Brexit, now they will bear the brunt of the cost“. How true, I thought and started reading. The opening sentence brought me … Continue reading
