Only a democratic revolution can break the grip of vested interests
Category: globalisation
White Lies
African leaders will be forced to humble themselves at the G8 summit, by taking the blame for what has happened to their continent
Patent Nonsense
Nothing exposes the hollowness of the claims corporations now make to intellectual property as much as their own histories
Making Generosity Redundant
Our global institutions are destined to fail. They need to be replaced.
Trade piracy unmasked
Poor countries are still being cheated by the rich world
Let the People Rule the World
The rich nations must surrender their power to a world parliament.
Stealing Europe
The great European dream has been subverted by corporate power
Reversing the Corporate Takeover
We know what we’re against, but what are we for?
Gats’ gaffes
The World Trade Organisation, which meets in Geneva today, wields enormous power yet is unaccountable
Britain Rising
A powerful new opposition movement is beginning to emerge
Power Hides from the People
New market “freedoms” need the help of old-fashioned authoritarianism
Against Corporate Power, For Free Trade
Globalisation is the means by which big business takes trade from small business
Hear No Evil
Why is parliament so worked up about Europe, but not about the graver threats to its sovereignty?
Enforcing Injustice
The World Bank and the IMF are irredeemable – they must be closed down.
Vote Conservative for a Federal Superstate
William Hague’s bold new vision for Britain is to put us in the same position as Mexico
Making Peace With Power
The United Nations is trying to regain its credibility by fawning to big business
There Is No Debt
The Third World “debt” is simply an accounting device
Running the World without a Mandate
We Need a Global Constitution
The Poor’s Most Deadly Enemy
The World Bank helps First World countries seize Third World resources
The Rich Walk Away
It’s time for a global corporation tax