by Jim Orford | Aug 30, 2024 | Economic Inequality
The UK news has been dominated by riots, often violent, in towns around the country. Government and the media have talked of thugs lacking any cause or message, and the need for swift punishment, often jail. This is reminiscent of the official response to the riots of...
by Jim Orford | May 22, 2024 | Economic Inequality
We are now living in a country with a very high level of income and wealth inequality. That is bad for the nation’s health and social cohesion. So why are our politicians and most of the media pundits afraid to talk about it or to advocate for a fairer society...
