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Why I am a Social Democrat
Social democrats know that to fight poverty you need a vibrant economy. It is the goose that lays the golden egg, and it flourishes with freedom, but it stagnates in a factory farm. Social democrats...
View ArticleWe must reclaim our Social Democrat heritage
The election of Jeremy Corbyn as leader of the Labour party brings back memories. Of when a Labour activist grabbed me by the throat, and a Trotskyist threatened to break my arm. Few Labour members in...
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Why be a Liberal Democrat?
My family had a century of Labour Party membership between us. I left after three decades, coming home, intellectually, emotionally and ideologically, by joining the Liberal Democratic Party. After one...
View ArticleWhy I call myself a Social Democrat
I have lots of friends who call themselves Liberals, and I agree with almost everything they stand for. So why don’t I call myself a Liberal? If I did, perhaps I wouldn’t be called an “authoritarian”....
View ArticlePart 2: If we want to win elections we have to denounce austerity
So I was hesitant to get into ideological discussions but the argument often gets made that even if austerity is unpopular we must defend the small government “Classical Liberal” tradition. That...
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