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National’s tax policies have been tweaked since the election, thanks to coalition agreements with NZ First and ACT. But the plan for tax cuts seems to have survived, to the benefit of core supporters.
Birmingham’s spiralling budget deficits are the result of a decade of austerity and a disastrous implementation of a new Oracle IT system.
The UK benefits system does not systematically cater for the basic household needs of healthy eating and domestic energy.
Cuts to public spending do not actually result in efficiency savings because they cause more problems for people than they solve.
Despite an increasingly positive representation of old people in the media, it is not the reality for the majority whose frailty and vulnerability disturb society to the point of denial.
The euphoria that accompanied João Lourenço’s new presidency has ebbed away amid the stark realities of a profoundly dysfunctional political economy.
Right-wing populists have exploited key weaknesses in liberal democratic society that were exacerbated by the failure of political leaders to respond effectively to the 2008 financial crisis.
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Professor, School of Political Studies, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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PhD candidate, Culture, Media and Creative Industries, King's College London
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Professor of Social Policy, Loughborough University
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Professor of Taxation, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Research Professor, Language Technology Lab, University of Cambridge
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Professor of Taxation and Commercial Law, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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