In the pages that follow, I will cover the real problems that have led to the Johnsonian Tories pursuing their ‘Levelling Up’ agenda, whilst over recent decades, the influence of the Left has been the pernicious approach and impact of ‘Levelling Down’. I will discuss why the nebulous policies of both Left and Right end … Continue reading The stepping off point towards Levelling Level: where we find ourselves now
Category: Levelling Level: 1. Setting the scene
The British Political System is broken
Politics has become the end, rather than being the means to the end. The UK is the person with major health problems. It’s in a beauty salon, where every wannabe politician must be seen as top dog by everyone. But this political class are just the Saturday morning trainees, only able to sweep up and … Continue reading The British Political System is broken
Our public representatives don’t understand the lives of the Public they are supposed to represent
None of the politicians that we have today either understand or want to understand how the real problems that create an unjust and imbalanced society can or will be fixed. The greatest travesty is that those we have elected to deal with such problems on our behalf are failing to do so. Our politicians cannot … Continue reading Our public representatives don’t understand the lives of the Public they are supposed to represent
Levelling Up or Levelling Down: It’s only by Levelling Level where real balance and fairness across society will be found
The so-called success of our politicians revolves around the use of soundbites. It’s been a problem since the time of the Blairist New Labour Government of 1997-2010. There was an identifiable shift from politics being about the end result (when at least some of our politicians had the wherewithal to get things done themselves), to … Continue reading Levelling Up or Levelling Down: It’s only by Levelling Level where real balance and fairness across society will be found
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