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 4 July 2024
Skint: The Truth About Britain's Broken Economy | Channel 4 Documentaries
Jul 2, 2024 | Britain feels under-funded and falling apart. On the eve of the election, as politicians argue about the causes, economist Tim Harford looks at what the numbers reveal about the broken state we're in.
