Danny Dorling
British social geographer and Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography at the University of Oxford, who writes on inequality, housing, health and public policy.
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Their wordsWhen it comes to rail, as with so many of the other privatisations of the 1980s, the experiment failed.
↗Nationalisation back on the tabledannydorling.org 1st of 4 in this piece
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Their wordsIf people pay the government more, and private providers less, they can receive better services.
↗Nationalisation back on the tabledannydorling.org 2nd of 4 in this piece
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Their wordsThe temptation for private providers to try to raise prices and lower their costs continuously is just too great, especially where there is currently the least regulation.
↗Nationalisation back on the tabledannydorling.org 3rd of 4 in this piece
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Their wordsNationalisation is back as a serious option. A reversal of 1980s thinking is underway.
↗Nationalisation back on the tabledannydorling.org 4th of 4 in this piece
- 2 months earlier
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Their wordsThe tariffs that Trump has introduced are, in effect, a huge consumer tax on US citizens, making them pay far more for basic goods and some services than they used to.
↗Make Stuff Cost Lessdannydorling.org 1st of 2 in this piece
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Their wordsIf we don’t use the public sector and public intervention to make them cost less, the only alternative on the table for most people is to vote for the false promises of those backed by billioniares, on the grounds that anything is better than this.
↗Make Stuff Cost Lessdannydorling.org 2nd of 2 in this piece
- 3 weeks earlier
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Their wordsUnder any reasonable definition of the word “made,” no-one “makes” the equivalent of a billion dollars alone. No one ever has.
↗Take a Moment to Feel the Pain of the Richdannydorling.org 1st of 2 in this piece
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Their wordsThe idea that extraordinary talent deserves extraordinary compensation is our modern-day justification for an increasingly thread-bare myth about inequality.
↗Take a Moment to Feel the Pain of the Richdannydorling.org 2nd of 2 in this piece