It’s straight from the Trump playbook: Labour is tearing up the machinery of government | George Monbiot
tHe may sound surprising, but the UK government's core programme now appears to be the same as Donald Trump's: the dismantling of the administrative state. There are fewer theatres, but the outcome can be harder to contest. Absurd? Consider the evidence. Become the brutal expulsion of Marcus Bokkank, chairman of the government's Competitive Markets Bureau. […]
Britain is becoming a toxic chemical dumping ground – yet another benefit of Brexit | George Monbiot
IThis is a benefit of Brexit, but only if you are a manufacturer or distributor of toxic chemicals. For the rest of us, this is another burden we have to carry on behalf of the timid and horned people who campaigned for Brexit. The government advocated a separate regulatory system for chemicals. At first glance, […]