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Rene Kinzett: Yes to AV

At Platform10 we are always willing to listen to and promote discussion. Today, we’re publishing two views on the alternative vote – this, from Rene Kinzett who wants us to vote yes. This morning, Phil Cane made the case for … Continue reading

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Phil Cane: No to AV

At Platform10 we are always willing to listen to and promote discussion. Today, we’re publishing two views on the alternative vote – this, from Phil Cane who wants us to vote no. This afternoon, Rene Kinzett will try to persuade … Continue reading

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Review of the Year Part 3: Top Five policies

Despite the fact that I would never describe myself as a policy analyst, expert or wonk (or indeed very interested in the details), I thought I’d explain why these are my top 5 policies implemented in 2010. They all move … Continue reading

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The Realignment of British Politics

British politics is in a fluid state. Decisions and events in the next five years could fundamentally realign how power is obtained. We could end up in a four party state, where governments are made up from the: Conservative right/UKIP … Continue reading

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A Lib-Lab coalition = two-party state

If the Liberal Democrats cannot reach a deal with Conservatives now, then when? The answer to this question must be never. The Conservative manifesto was liberal. It contained an honest commitment to protecting civil liberties. The ‘Big Society’ idea is all … Continue reading

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