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The deep rot of the British state

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There’s a poignant epigraph in Hilary Mantel’s final book, The Mirror & the Light. “Brother men,” it reads, “you who live after us, do not harden your hearts against us.” Right now, it feels particularly difficult not to harden our hearts to the governments of our recent past. Layer upon layer of political failure has consolidated into a deep rock of mismanagement which grows more obdurate by every passing generation. Britain is just so bleak: t…

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The deep rot of the British state

There’s a poignant epigraph in Hilary Mantel’s final book, The Mirror & the Light. “Brother men,” it reads, “you who live after us, do not harden your hearts against us.” Right now, it feels particularly difficult not to harden our hearts to the governments of our recent past. Layer upon layer of political failure has consolidated into a deep rock of mismanagement which grows more obdurate by every passing generation. Britain is just so bleak: t…

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Bottom of the Barrel of European Rot: England

One hundred and sixty years ago England was on top of the capitalist world. But by the end of World War II it was a minor world power. Since then, thanks mostly to Margaret Thatcher and the right wing policies of the Labor Party, England has become the weakest economy in Europe. For working class and poor people it is the worst in 100 years. Read in Michael Roberts The post Bottom of the Barrel of European Rot: England appeared first on Sociali…

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Socialist Planning Beyond Capitalism broke the news in on Friday, March 28, 2025.
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