Paul Mason

But the right wing of the UK’s gov­ern­ment doesn’t care – it is what they have want­ed all along.

We all have to ad­just our in­stinc­tive hor­ror of tax­ing wealth if we are to sur­vive the eco­nom­ic fall­out of coro­n­avirus.

The peas­ants’ re­volt af­ter the 14th-cen­tu­ry plague saw off feu­dal­ism. Af­ter COVID-19, will it be the turn of cap­i­tal­ism?