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Opinion: Boris Johnson Was the Ultimate Establishment Prime Minister

by Moya Lothian-McLean

Politicians and pundits alike want to portray the outgoing prime minister as an outlier. The truth is that Boris Johnson is the embodiment of the elite insider, writes Moya Lothian-McLean.

Boris Johnson looks worried

Opinion: The Tories Have Lied About Labour Leaders for Years. Why Does the Media Care Now?

by Aaron Bastani

Outrage over scurrilous claims made by the prime minister about Keir Starmer highlights the hypocrisy at the heart of the incestuous establishment, argues Aaron Bastani.

We Can Beat Boris Johnson, but Only by Refusing to Play His Game

by James Meadway

Tory Brexiteers are in a bind, and they want to make sure we are, too. The only way to break out of the game being set up for us is to refuse to play it. To oppose and defeat Boris Johnson means placing the deep crisis of British society at the centre of what we're saying.

This Must Be the ‘Green Moment’ – So Why is Caroline Lucas Rehabilitating the Failed Politics of the Establishment?

by Aaron Bastani

Last weekend Caroline Lucas proposed cabinet of ‘national unity’ to stop a no deal Brexit - comprised entirely of remain-voting white women. Aaron Bastani argues that by aligning themselves with remain-centrists over socialists, the Greens are providing credibility to the political establishment at a time when eco-socialism has never been more necessary.

Novara Live: The Establishment, on Steroids. With Owen Jones

Owen Jones has spent his career unmasking the British Establishment. In an age of Phillip Green and trips paid by the House of Saud – Are they pushing their luck?

Talented, Diverse, a Team – This England Side is the Opposite of the Country’s Ruling Elite

by Aaron Bastani

When France won the World Cup in 1998 with a side reflecting a multiethnic nation, the country’s liberal establishment falsely declared a nation at ease with itself. Rather than saying our team reflects England, we should point to the gap between it and our elite institutions, argues Aaron Bastani.

Why can’t today’s mainstream media deal with anti-establishment politicians?

by Ali Reza Naraghi

Jeremy Corbyn gets mauled and Bernie Sanders doesn't get a look-in. Meanwhile Donald Trump and Nigel Farage seem to be conducting the media orchestra. Why is it the mainstream media can't handle threats to the status quo?

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