War is peace, ignorance is strength
By John Pilger - 15 October

Obama, the man of peace, is planning another war to add to his impressive record

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What’s so bad about inflation?
By David Blanchflower - 15 October

In contrast to the tiny costs of inflation, the costs of unemployment are enormous

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The Beeb dances to its own beat
By Anne McElvoy - 15 October

Opportunistic politicians should remember the BBC is a public-service, not a state, broadcaster

Bad idea: Women don't need work
By Alyssa McDonald - 15 October
The absolute swine
By Gideon Donald - 15 October
Schools, fools and Rod Stewart
By Peter Wilby - 15 October

My modest proposal to undermine public schools

The People versus Gordon Brown
By James Macintyre - 15 October

The expenses scandal has hit Labour hardest. Brown should adopt a "masochism" strategy

Your cash in their pockets
By Mehdi Hasan - 15 October
Leader: The Tories’ peculiar bedfellows in Europe
By Staff blogger - 15 October

This Eurosceptic alliance is a product of moral and intellectual laziness

Why Obama? Deconstructing the Nobel Peace Prize nomination
By Simon Reid-Henry - 09 October

The choice of the US President completes the counter-Bush trilogy: Carter, Gore and now Obama

Leader: The Tories must walk progressive if they want to talk progressive
By Staff blogger - 08 October

There is an alarming disconnect between the Conservatives' rhetoric and their policies

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This crisis is far from over yet
By David Blanchflower - 08 October

In contrast to the UK, there is even talk in the US of the need for a second fiscal stimulus package

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It’s business as usual for the Tories
By James Macintyre - 08 October

The party may call themselves "progressive" but they remain unreconstructed on a host of issues

Let’s talk about tax, Darling
By Mehdi Hasan - 08 October

The arguments against higher taxes fall apart under scrutiny. Darling must act in the pre-Budget report next month

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