Browsing: Brexit
Look at Theresa May and her party, and just say no, before it’s too late
May is unable to learn from history as she rushes towards a collision between illusion and reality.
The house that Brexit built is not a pretty sight
The new British future is already beginning to emerge out of the fog of government incompetence, lies and fading promises.
Post-Brexit: why Diane Abbott MP supports freedom of movement in Europe
The labour movement cannot accept living standards being lowered by Brexit and the attack on freedom of movement, and must stand to defend both.
The dirtiest, ugliest and most dishonest political campaign in British history
There is nothing good whatsoever about the decision that was taken on Thursday 23 June 2016 and the politics that made it possible.
Jeremy Corbyn’s manifesto for turning the tide against the populist far-right
The left must break with the failed economic and political establishment, or else siren voices of the populist far right will fill the gap.
What is the alternative to the nationalism of Brexit and Trump?
The answer to neoliberalism cannot be retreat to a barricaded nation-state and pitting “our” people against “others” fenced off by tall walls and electrified fences.
Brexit is dragging Britain towards one of the great self-inflicted wounds in its history
It’s a mind-boggling combination of malice, idiocy, prejudice, magical thinking and epic incompetence, says Matt Carr.
2016: That was the year that was of living fearfully
2016 will go down in history as a watershed year when the old political establishment was rejected by an unprecedented electoral insurgency that was dominated by the right and extreme right.
Brexit knuckle-dragging troglodytes determined to transform the UK into a racist swamp
The great tragedy of our country is that it is not only responding to knuckle-draggers, says Matt Carr, it is actually being led by them.
Why the media want to stop celebrities like Lily Allen talking about the migrant crisis
The mainstream media saw that stars could wield a lot of power – so they monster people like Lily Allen to put them off getting involved.
I’m white and working class and sick of Brexiters saying they speak for me
Are we salt of the earth yeomen, or skiving thickos milking the system? Politicians use us as cover for their own bigotry then ignore us the rest of the time.
Hate crime and racism: who let the Brexit dogs out?
Brexit politicians cynically inflamed the most primitive xenophobic and nativist instincts.
What lies ahead for Europe’s Left after Brexit?
Transnational democracy remains a legitimate, realistic long-term goal says Yanis Varoufakis