#corbynism — Public Fediverse posts

Labour, gilts and a return to Europe: Britain’s triple squeeze:

Andy Burnham’s expected arrival in Downing Street may end Labour’s leadership crisis, but Dennis Shen says it has…
#Europe #EU #andyburnham #angelarayner #Breversal #Brexit #Britisheconomy #BritishLabourParty #Corbynism #EdMiliband #EUalignment #fiscalpolicy #KeirStarmer #KwasiKwarteng #LabourParty #LizTruss #RachelReeves #reform-uk #RestoreBritain #wesstreeting
https://www.europesays.com/europe/81733/

“Jeremy Corbyn gets into Downing Street, pulls a lever currently jammed at neoliberalism, yoinks it in the direction of social democracy and all is good”

I find this incredibly persuasive by James Meadway that Corbynism was able to evade fundamental questions about the state due to the fiscal enablements of low interest rates in the 2010s. The Greens will not be able to evade these questions due to the different fiscal climate of the 2020s but that there are a lot of intellectual resources in the green movement to tackle this.

https://youtu.be/3Iyi6Qgap4Q?si=_b45nbglGpKwu2k7&t=2962

@jackLondon

What I also found strange was policy comparisons. There's barely anything to choose between #Corbynism & #Starmerism.

It's more to do with a difference in approach, the way their messages are disseminated & the messengers doing the delivery.

There's a huge difference between Abbott & Harman, & McDonnell & ex-BoE Economist Reeves etc.

The fact #Labour have moved on successfully without them enrages them even more. 🤷🏾‍♂️

@jackLondon

What I also found strange was policy comparisons. There's barely anything to choose between #Corbynism & #Starmerism.

It's more to do with a difference in approach, the way their messages are disseminated & the messengers doing the delivery.

There's a huge difference between Abbott & Harman, & McDonnell & ex-BoE Economist Reeves etc.

The fact #Labour have moved on successfully without them enrages them even more. 🤷🏾‍♂️