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frankPodmore@slrpnk.net to Social Democracy@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months ago

Social democracy for a zero-sum world | Paul Mason | Renewal

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Renewal 33.2_MasonRenewal 33.2_Mason.pdf142 KBdownload-circle In a world defined by scarcity and trade-off s, Reform is seizing the moment. Paul Mason argues that unless Labour adapts social democracy to this new reality, by shifting its focus to security, redistribution and class solidarity, the left risks ceding
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    I honestly wonder if the person writing this is either a tankie or a nazbol.

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      Neither! Formery Trotskyist, now a Labour party member.

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