Thursday, 17 December 2020

They should have listened - they still could now...

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This post first appeared on the New Weather blog ... “We created 400 clone towns nobody loves. We shouldn’t get upset – job losses aside – a...
Friday, 20 November 2020

Bye-bye, mein lieber Kier (and G4S, Serco and the others)

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Outsourcing and privatisation died at 1518 on Wednesday 4 November 2020. Or thereabouts. That was of course a misquotation of the great...
Sunday, 1 November 2020

What do they know of science who only science know?

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This post first appeared on the Radix UK blog... What do they know of the England who only England know,” wrote the much-derided poet Rudyar...
Friday, 2 October 2020

Robots in care homes? No thanks!

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This post first apppeared on the Radix UK blog ... I am one of the few people in theUK to have written at any length about the need for auth...
Friday, 25 September 2020

Once more, the rise of local money...

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This post first appeared on the Radix blog... Charles Zylstra was the man who first introduced Stamp Scrip – the negative interest local cur...
Saturday, 29 August 2020

My mission to slay tickbox to save the NHS

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The tickbox phenomenon, which I have been writing about for most of this year, seems finally to have reached its apotheosis with the appoint...
Thursday, 6 August 2020

How to untickbox the NHS

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GO on! Sign our petition! It is a strange divide in society. Some people furrowed their brows when I told them I was publishing a book calle...