Buses are about redistribution, productivity and a greener future
Simon Wren-Lewis
May 15, 2019
Labour’s policy for buses is a key part of reversing the impact of neoliberalism on transport since the 1980s.
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Stop councils selling off public land
Brett Christophers
April 3, 2019
The author of The New Enclosure writes on the case to end the privatisation of public land for PEF’s 100 Policies to End Austerity series.
Theresa May says she will “end austerity”: start with local government
John Weeks
October 8, 2018
Restoration of central government grants to local authorities would send a clear signal that the Prime Minister intends to end austerity. How much expenditure would this require?
