Good luck to the Jury Team – but how do you change a system which is protected so heavily by the vested interests of existing political parties, the monarchy, the church, the civil service, etc..? A peaceful revolution would be ideal if that wasn’t a contradiction in terms, and anything more radical than that
The 1984 miners’ strike – how things change in 25 years?
There’s a lot in the news today about the 1984 Miners’ Strike – a milestone in our history that seems like only yesterday. Where did all that time go? How things have changed… or have they? Few British mines and miners any more. Few British steel plants and steel workers. Few British manufacturers and manufacturing
Vincent Cable: Chancellor-in-waiting in a Coalition Government
Yet again, our outdated system of party politics leaves us, as citizens, frustrated and angry. Why? Because it prevents so many good people from leading us at times when sensible and capable leaders are nowhere to be seen within the Government we have in power. At a time when our economy and finances are at
Getting what we pay for?
Gordon Brown is dragging his heels on reforming the way we fund our politicians. We at The British Citizen believe that the old system of party politics is, in any case, no longer right for Britain in the 21st century. One of its many flaws is certainly the whole question of party funding, which clearly
IMMIGRATION
- Response to The Times Leader on Immigration
- Response to the National Union of Students International Students’ Committee
- Frank Field Challenges Minister on Social Housing Allocation
- Foreign Nationals Occupy 1 in 5 of London’s Social Housing
- NHS Risks Becoming ‘World Health Service’ as Lax Controls are Admitted
- The Allocation of Social Housing to Foreign Nationals in London
- Boris Advertises Foreign Access to the National Health Service
- Asylum and Temporary Admission
