
Reversing inequality: from capital to citizens
Reviving the postwar spirit of egalitarianism is an economic and social imperative.
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Reviving the postwar spirit of egalitarianism is an economic and social imperative.

With the UK’s social safety net full of holes, support has grown for a basic income to underpin a mean and means-tested benefits system.

Recently, Liberal-Democrat leader Vince Cable joined the long list of politicians who have warned of the dangers of excessive inequality. But strong as the speech

Britain’s public assets are now the subject of a giant boot sale. The great rolling privatisation juggernaut not only includes the £4bn Green Investment Bank,