Report: ‘We’ve Never Seen Anything Like This’: RMT President Hails Public Support for Strikes
by Polly Smythe
Alex Gordon, President of the RMT, told Novara Media that the privatisation of railways needs to be 'swept away'.
Tag: public ownership
Analysis: Who’s More in Touch With Voters, Labour Members or Labour’s Leader?
by Ell Folan
Whether it’s energy nationalisation or a higher minimum wage, Keir Starmer consistently rejects policies that his party members support. His supporters say that Labour members are out of touch with the wider electorate – but polls suggest otherwise.
Opinion: Coronavirus: Make Private Hospitals Public Now
by Callum Cant
In this moment of crisis, we have a choice: either protect private profits, or save lives, writes Callum Cant.
The 21st Century Needs Public Ownership
by Cat Hobbs
The 21st century has presented a set of challenges that private companies are ill suited to respond to. Cat Hobbs argues why embracing public ownership is the answer.
Novara FM: When We Own It: The Politics of Public Ownership
James Butler is joined by Cat Hobbs of We Own It and Andrew Towers of the CWU to discuss public ownership in the 21st century.
Novara FM: After the Crisis: Socialist Economics for Corbynism
James Butler is joined by James Meadway to discuss the economics of Corbynism: from the 2008 crash, to the new policy horizons of the Labour left and a socialist economics for the 21st century.
Public Ownership Means Ensuring the Future of Public Services Works for All
by Paul Mason
Far from being tied to notions of top-down bureaucratic management, John McDonnell's plans for public ownership are about empowering workers and consumers alike. It's a welcome step towards ensuring public services in the 21st century, writes Paul Mason.