Our capitalist system is in crisis — here’s how we can reboot it Capitalism and the market economy are in trouble. As the benefits of our capitalist system accrue to the already wealthy while a huge swathe of the population continues to struggle, many are questioning whether inequality is built into the current system — which therefore needs overthrowing with statist intervention. Others cling on to their ideological [...]
If you care about the kids, there’s no excuse not to legalise cannabis If we have the chance to reduce harm, we should take it. That idea – harm reduction – lies behind much of what any government seeks to do. It is an uncontroversial principle. Yet there is a key area of government policy which does not abide by it: drugs. Our government’s approach is to pursue [...]
