UK Free Slaves Request New Plantation Management
As of 29 November, nearly 2.9 million UK slaves have petitioned their plantation managers for a change in plantation management. “We never...
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The Case for UK Democracy
Originally published on ‘Civilise’ substack. Please consider subscribing to Real Left’s substack, if you haven’t already. This is the second...
The Misrepresentation of UK Democracy
Originally published on Civilise Substack. “I don’t do portfolio politics. I don’t take the line that because I think something...
The Experiential Value of Adversity: What can be Drawn from the Lockdown Era
In this piece Bert Olivier explores the value of suffering: both for the individual, and as a catalyst for progress towards real democracy, drawing his inspiration from the Bildungsroman or ‘coming of age’ genre of novel.