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What's left? Chartist, the radical alternative, is read by those who want politics beyond mainstream slogans and banal cliches.

 
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* Scotland's future
Gerry Hassan on the changing shape of Scottish party politics leading up to the referendum

New pamphlets from Chartist

Socialising Transport by Paul Salveson argues for a radical change from the current privatised and de-regulated transport system towards one which is accountable and responsive to people's needs.

Europe - The Unfinished Project by Frank Lee. Presents a powerful case for completing Europe's historic political and economic mission so that Europe can fulfil its promise.

The politics of housing development in an age of austerity by Duncan Bowie examines housing policy over one hundred years and is a powerful critique of New Labour and current coalition government policy.

The Big Society - The Big Con and the Alternative by Andy Gregg and Mike Davis unmasks the paradoxes of Cameron's 'big society'.

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* Paying for public goods
Patrick Diamond on the public’s continued demand to have, and pay for, public services
 
* End blacklisting!
Steve Murphy on a shameful practice and a shameful silence from our government
 
* Leeching off the state
Isabel Gilbert takes aim at the degrading role private firms like Atos have on the public realm
 
* Slow progress?
In the wake of the Indian rape scandals, Tehmina Kazi sees some signs of progress
 
* Manifest destinies
Peter Kenyon surveys Labour’s possible 2015 manifesto and possible source for its inspiration
 
   
  Public Meeting and AGM - Saturday 11th May 2013 - London - details here...
   
  Frank Lee on KeynesianismSpecial article by Frank Lee on Keynesianism, cuts and solutions to economic collapse - download PDF free
   
 

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