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Democracy without lies

The results of the last elections in the United Kingdom brought the shock of a large Conservative majority, won at the expense of the Labour party. Many think –and some media analysts agree– that a campaign of lies and smears prevented the people from voting freely. A protest against this […]

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Class and identity

Throughout the world, far-right populists mobilise supporters along lines of identity: especially religion and race.   Steve Latham   Left-wing commentators decry this, because it subverts class-based politics. But (as a friend asked me) what is the relationship between these two models of political mobilisation? It’s ironic that leftists criticise […]