Laurie LLLeadership on climate change is leadership on healthThe Millennial generation will be the first to grapple with the full force of climate change. Until now, the outcomes of human damage to…Jan 29, 2019Jan 29, 2019
Laurie LLA world of digital plenty is possible, but only if we take on the data baronsWhat links Donald Trump, Sajid Javid and Jeremy Corbyn? Answer: over the last couple of months, they’ve all sought to capture the…Jan 29, 2019Jan 29, 2019
Laurie LLThe NHS proves there’s always been an alternativeToday the 70 year-old National Health Service finds itself in a world radically different to that in which it was born. Compulsory health…Jan 29, 2019Jan 29, 2019
Laurie LLThe oldest sins in the newest waysThat Cambridge Analytica used millions of Facebook profiles to create tools to target and manipulate US voters comes as no surprise to…Jan 29, 2019Jan 29, 2019
Laurie LLLies, damn lies, and GDPBefore headline statistics were developed, governments had little idea of what was going on in the economy. In the 1930s, American…Jan 29, 2019Jan 29, 2019
Laurie LLDavos’s Time is UpIn times of disjuncture and hardship, an impulse exists to take flight from reality and retreat into the comfort of old-worn habits and…Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018
Laurie LLHow do we rise to the challenges of the 21st century? An interview with John AshtonHow can we face up to the enormity of environmental collapse? How can we collectively build a politics for the Anthropocene? Here, I…Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018
Laurie LLThe movement to replace neoliberalism is on the ascendency — where should it go next?Ten years after the crash, the movement to replace neoliberalism is in the ascendency. Well organised campaigns cover everything from the…Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018
Laurie LLA national mission to decarbonise the British economyThe arguments for mission-oriented industrial strategy in general, and the focus on a zero carbon mission in particular, have been well…Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018
Laurie LLAre the millennial generation the most important on Earth?All states, markets, welfare systems, major religions, their justifying ideas and the people that fought to create them came about in a…Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018