Democracy is an illusion! It’s become a political system fostered by the élite, for the élite, in order to fool the people that they have a stake in the system. In actual fact, they have virtually none. The whole political system in the modern era, despite having noble beginnings, is now used to benefit the few at the expense of the many. – Mark Alexander, June 29, 2018
Thursday 1 February 2018
Brexit: Leaked Government Impact Study – BBC Newsnight
The government said it would not publish a report on the economic impact of Brexit as seen by BuzzFeed news. To discuss the leaks from the document, Evan Davis is joined by BuzzFeed’s Europe Editor Alberto Nardelli and Conservative MPs Peter Bone and Kenneth Clarke.
