Tag: brexit
Take Back the City: The Disillusioned Londoners Calling for Radical Democracy.
Emma Snaith
The Unbearable Whiteness of Brexit
Two weeks on from the referendum Ash Sarkar visits Barking, which voted 62% leave, and looks at the way class and race shape inequality and political disenfranchisement.
I voted remain, but ignoring the outcome would be terrible for democracy
‘One of the major fault lines of this referendum was a hatred of elites’
James Butler on legal bids to overturn Brexit, and why this is toxic for democracy.
Labour and Tory Leadership – Who’s next?
The next month will see Theresa May and Michael Gove fight it out to see who can be more awful, meanwhile Angela Eagle wonders whether she has what it takes to swoop in with a leadership challenge.
George Osborne abandons 2020 deficit plan – Austerity was always a political choice
Osborne scraps his 2020 deficit target citing Brexit – Aaron Bastani on why this was always ideological.
EU Citizen? Check Your Immigration Status
Anne Achilles and Marijam Didzgalvyte
The Two Pillars of Corbynism: The Only Way for Labour to Respond to Brexit
Tom Cutterham
Cameron tries to rescue legacy by calling on Corbyn to resign
As David Cameron shifts the blame of Brexit onto Jeremy Corbyn, Aaron Bastani looks at the Prime Minister’s legacy and why he’s making this attack now.
An Open Letter to My Anti-Corbyn Labour MP, From a New Member
Ralph Pritchard
172 Labour MPs Issue a Vote of No Confidence In Jeremy Corbyn
A majority of Labour MPs vote against the wishes of thousands of loyal members & trade union backing – Aaron Bastani asks can we #KeepCorbyn?
‘There’s no future for the Labour Party in returning to an establishment politics’
Thousands of Labour supporters and activists turned out for the #KeepCorbyn rally yesterday evening Joana Ramiro spoke with Paul Mason, Richard Burgon and others…
‘Selfish, spineless, worst of all, no plan’ – Hilary Benn’s Post-Brexit Coup
Aaron responds to Hilary Benn’s sacking and the plotting from MPs on the Labour right.
How Did We Get Here? The EU Referendum and the Crises of Union
Joseph Leigh
Brexit: It’s happened
On this week’s show Aaron Bastani and James Butler discuss Britain’s historic decision to vote to leave the European Union.