A gangster called Capitalism and its vanquisher The Common Good

A review of Mammon’s Kingdom: An Essay on Britain, Now, by David Marquand. An interesting diagnosis of why the secular Left failed Britain - with a shy attempt at a solution

From magazine issue: 12 July 2014

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issue 12 July 2014

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