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Listen to Broken Britain - Can it be Mended? Is this because we have failed to invest? Have we outsourced pubic services to companies that have no interest in maintenance? Or do we have to face up to not being able to afford the kind of country we expect to live in? George Monbiot, the writer and Guardian columnist, sets out for Roger and Phil the ways the UK could be mended, and what he thinks needs to happen to end broken Britain.

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Archive of his syndicated column about international and British politics and issues, arranged by topic. This is how George Monbiot. We should never george monbiot twitter the extent to which the BBC changed this country by giving endless airtime to Nigel Farage, other far right extremists and the Tufton Street junktanks, while shutting out progressive voices, george monbiot twitter.

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There is a global trend towards political impunity. In many nations, politicians are testing the limits of constitutional power, and discovering that they can get away with almost anything. Lying, corruption, dark-money funding, voter suppression, vote-rigging …. In the age-old contest between money and democracy, money now wins hands down. Those who spend most win. As a result, politics comes to be dominated by the most harmful commercial enterprises. Cynical politicians also know that the persuasive power of modern communications enables them to win elections even when they offer nothing to the people. This knowledge, more than any other factor, has changed the nature of politics and made a mockery of democracy. And they make ever less effort to disguise it.

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The RSPB took on ministers and fell to earth. All it took to fool them was 2 people in white coats and some lab equipment. I felt that in all cases I was simply stating the bleeding obvious. Stop microplastics and 'forever chemicals' poisoning our food. Cookie preferences. Thread Reader. Its effect on humans? A cocktail of toxins is poisoning our fields. We were brought together by our joint passion for music and for protecting our planet. Punishment without trial: Britain's latest weapon in the war against dissent George Monbiot. This is in no way to tar all the farmers' protests with this brush. What is the UK's underlying problem?

George Monbiot's blog The Guardian's George Monbiot blogs on the environment, social justice, and other things that make him angry. Eve: the off-grid life of a nine-year-old climate activist. Filmmakers Lucy and Joya discuss their carbon-conscious approach to making their documentary about Eve and her community.

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