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Day: August 21, 2016

The Corbyn insurgency: why it’s really not the Trots

Posted on 21 August, 2016 by preorg

Curious things keep happening in UK and US politics. The pundits are puzzled: why do Trump, Sanders, Corbyn exist? Why Brexit? A collective madness has settled over the populations of these countries, is the impression you might get from reading seasoned commentators. Ordinary people keep deciding things that make no sense to those who rule…

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Brexit to nowhere? Finding hope in convivial institutions

Posted on 21 August, 201621 August, 2016 by preorg

It appears that many people in the UK, some of them left-inclined, joined a right-driven rush to exit the EU, because they feel abandoned by the institutions that rule us. Leave voters have reacted to this with clear anti-establishment sentiment; it is even visible in claims that we simply need ‘a change’. Voters’ services had…

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