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Tag Archives: Reform
How’s the Big Society doing?
Two and a half years on from that ‘Invitation to Join the Government of Britain’, where is the Big Society? The centrepiece of the Conservatives 2010 Manifesto was the Big Society. Except it wasn’t. It was the centrepiece of the … Continue reading
Posted in Big Society
Tagged Change, Choice, Community, Control, Education, Government, Health, People, Public services, Reform, Society, State, Welfare
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What do cheaper passports tell us?
That passports will become cheaper is encouraging, both because it is a reduction in living costs (however paltry) and because there is an explicit link being made between the departmental savings and the reduction in cost. I hope this is … Continue reading
Posted in Economics
Tagged Change, Cost of Living, Economics, Public services, Re-engaging Voters, Reform, Saving, Spending, Value
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What do the little things add up to?
Yesterday, I had a brief exchange on Twitter with Matthew Oakley of Policy Exchange, prompted by a tweet from Dan Hannan. The things I like writing about are progress, ideas, great arguments, innovation, improvements. But most of what I have … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged Confidence, Consistency, Narrative, Radical, Re-engaging Voters, Reform
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Responsible Capitalism Means Reforming Capitalism
When the ‘Occupy’ movement descended on the world in September last year, the unsightly camps that plagued cities around the globe were often more visible than the ideals of the protesters inhabiting them. It was the abhorrent tactic of the … Continue reading
Posted in Economics
Tagged Accountability, Banking, Business, Capitalism, Consumers, Markets, Reform, Responsibility
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The one thing I’d say
I thought I’d follow up on Nick’s post about Neil O’Brien’s important piece in the FT – because this is about who wins next time, and how to do it, and it’s absolutely essential that the government – more importantly … Continue reading
Posted in Party Politics
Tagged Big Society, Change, Communication, Future-building, Narrative, Radical, Re-engaging Voters, Reform, Society
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