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David Cameron's 'Social Entrepreneurs': 'TeePee' Tories Are No More

ecologics wrote 2 weeks ago: And so we come full circle. Last night, in a speech delivered as part of the Scott Society’s Hugo Yo … more →

Tags: David 'Janus' Cameron, Politics, The Tories' Corruption, UK's Political Culture, xenophobia, David Cameron, European Conservatives and Reformists, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, neoliberalism

Is authoritarianism on ebb in the UK?

ecologics wrote 2 weeks ago: Updated 24 November 2009 (scroll the bottom of the post to see latest updates) If you read this arti … more →

Tags: The Culture of Surveillance, Mass Mediations, Universal DNA Database, Civil Liberties, UK's Political Culture, Politics, Gattacaization of the UK, weapons of mass silencing, panopticism

New Labour's Skills Policy: R.I.P.

ecologics wrote 2 weeks ago: A short note to say that the news that Peter Mandelson is planning to slash spending on training for … more →

Tags: Higher Education, peter mandelson, Politics, UK's Political Culture, weapons of mass silencing, Alistair Darling, Further Education in the UK, gordon brown, Higher Education in the UK

An ironic message for Nick Griffin: learn from Alan Johnson

ecologics wrote 3 weeks ago: In the wake of the news about Alan Johnson’s decision to promote xenophobia in the UK, EcoLogics sug … more →

Tags: racism, Civil Liberties, UK's Political Culture, Politics, Alan Johnson, xenophobia, Racism in the UK

Putting a Price on Peter Mandelson

ecologics wrote 3 weeks ago: This blogger’s first reaction to the news that Mandelson is banging on again about ’stud … more →

Tags: Higher Education, peter mandelson, Politics, UK's Political Culture, Higher Education in the UK, neo-liberalism, neoliberalism

Blair's Peace Initiative: Tesco would have helped to pacify the Middle East

ecologics wrote 3 weeks ago: Here’s a mathematical expression with which to characterise Tony Blair: T=Po/M+P If the Daily … more →

Tags: UK's Political Culture, Politics, Israel Lobby, Tony Blair for President!, Tony Blair, Labour Friends of Israel, Bankfia, Israel, middle east

Will the police be taking a DNA sample from Tony McNulty's cheek?

ecologics wrote 4 weeks ago: In some of this blog’s very first posts (see A Social Ecology of the Buccal Swab, or McNulty … more →

Tags: The Culture of Surveillance, Universal DNA Database, UK's Legal Justice System, Civil Liberties, UK's Political Culture, Politics, Gattacaization of the UK, weapons of mass silencing, panopticism

The Nimrod XV230 disaster is a metaphor of New Labour's Britain

ecologics wrote 4 weeks ago: Yesterday Charles Haddon-Cave QC published a damning report about the causes of the Nimrod XV230 dis … more →

Tags: Politics, UK's Political Culture, BAE, corporate manslaughter, gordon brown, Jack Straw, New Labour's Corporate Manslaughter, Nimrod Review, Nimrod XV230

Blair, Mills, Berlusconi and the Neoliberal Bankfia: there is hope, after all

ecologics wrote 1 month ago: Two of the foremost figures at the heart of the neoliberal bankfia seem to be going down, and going … more →

Tags: Politics, Tony Blair for President!, UK's Political Culture, david mills, José Saramago, Jowellgate, neoliberalism, Silvio Berlusconi, Tessa Jowell

Jack Straw: 'as slimy as an oil slick'

ecologics wrote 1 month ago: New Labour cannot evade responsibility for the rise in the popularity of the BNP. Amongst New Labour … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, Mass Mediations, Politics, racism, The Culture of Surveillance, UK's Legal Justice System, UK's Political Culture, fascism in britain, Jack Straw

Manchester Airport: Take off your clothes so we don't have to touch you

ecologics wrote 1 month ago: A remarkable experiment in public nudity—and the invasion of one’s most private space … more →

Tags: The Culture of Surveillance, UK's Political Culture, Politics, Manchester City Airport, surveillance society, New Labour, Manchester Airport, airport security, manchester

Turks and Caicos Islands to suspend UK's self-government after allegations of ministerial corruption

ecologics wrote 1 month ago: Actually, it’s the other way around: Brown’s government decided to ’suspend’ … more →

Tags: Politics, The Tories' Corruption, UK's Political Culture, gordon brown, neoliberalism, Turks and Caicos Islands, UK

Peter Brierley told it like it was---and still is

ecologics wrote 1 month ago: From today’s Independent: ‘Peter Brierley, whose son Lance Corporal Shaun Brierley, 28, … more →

Tags: Mass Mediations, UK's Political Culture, Politics, UK, New Labour

The end of the dollar? When the Israel Lobby's chickens came home to roost

ecologics wrote 1 month ago: It seems that this blogger chose a good day to leave The Guardian. The Independent’s Robert Fi … more →

Tags: Israel Lobby, Politics, The U.S.'s political culture, UK's Political Culture, barak obama, End of the Dollar, Labour Friends of Israel, Mark Thompson, obama presidency

Learning to love Peter---or leaving The Guardian

ecologics wrote 1 month ago: With the benefit of hindsight, the only thing that is really remarkable is that Alan Rusbridger and … more →

Tags: Mass Mediations, UK's Political Culture, Politics, The Tories' Corruption, peter mandelson, neo-liberalism, rupert murdoch, neoliberalism, Daily Mail

New Labour's Consequentialism

ecologics wrote 1 month ago: Here’s a pub quiz question for moral philosophers: what does New Labour have in common with Jeremy B … more →

Tags: Higher Education, Civil Liberties, UK's Political Culture, Politics, Higher Education in the UK, HEFCE, panopticism, new labour party, Labour Party

The Guardian's Rehabilitation of Mandelson: the danger of emesis

ecologics wrote 1 month ago: http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/video/2009/sep/28/peter-mandelson-career-labour-conference In cas … more →

Tags: Mass Mediations, UK's Political Culture, Politics, peter mandelson, neo-liberalism, neoliberalism, Alan Rusbridger, Neoconservatives, the guardian

The writing was on the wall---or rather, between the covers of the Lambert and Leitch Reviews

ecologics wrote 2 months ago: A brief post about news that are depressingly predictable: the CBI is calling for students to pay mo … more →

Tags: Higher Education, UK's Political Culture, Politics, Higher Education in the UK, neoliberalism, Richard Lambert, wes streeting, CBI, national union of students

New Labour: Is it a small world after all?

ecologics wrote 2 months ago: Who is behind New Labour’s sweeping policies? It is well known that New Labour won the last el … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, peter mandelson, Politics, The Culture of Surveillance, UK's Political Culture, alan milburn, conservative party, Corporate Welfarism, gordon brown


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