all posts on April 22nd, 2007


Marx, but not as I know it

Natalie Bennett has discovered freecycle - a way of getting rid of stuff you don’t want and either can’t be bothered to sell it, or have a social conscious. Perhaps because of its social objective, she thinks it’s an endorsement of Marx:
I’ve always thought that the valuable bit of Marx is that simple but powerful […]

Segolene for Prez!

No, I haven’t gone crazy, though if I have, there is method in my madness.
France is a great country. Wonderful cities, some of the biggest European companies fighting it out with the worlds best; a fairly successful auto industry, and a health system and public transport network that the British could die for (in the […]