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Tag Archives: Crown
The UK constitutional crisis: the death of liberal democracy
The United Kingdom faces a constitutional crisis created by the vote to leave the EU. The referendum outcome had many causes. For some, a quasi-Marxist view explains the outcome as caused by the recent financial crisis and the austerity that … Continue reading
Posted in corruption, justice, republicanism, statesmanship, strategy
Tagged authoritarianism, brexit, Burke, conservativism, Crown, EU referendum, Liberal democracy, Liberalism, Rousseau
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Beyond Contempt: Does Money Buy Justice?
Peter Jukes has written an important book. The book is important because of what it reveals about UK politics, media, and justice. The case connects these areas. Too often people hear “important book” and immediately think that it is boring. … Continue reading
Posted in censorship, corruption, good writing, Government, justice, privacy, transparency
Tagged Crown, Jukes, Max Clifford, News International, News of the World, Peter Jukes, Rebekah Brooks, Rupert Murdoch
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Leveson’s fatal flaw: the Queen
Looking back on the Leveson Inquiry, it is clear that the review was fatally flawed from the start. Although the terms of reference focused on the press, media relationship, the underlying issue was the way power is distributed and used … Continue reading
Posted in Government, philosophy, republicanism, statesmanship
Tagged Crown, Leveson, Leveson Inquiry, Monarch, Monarchy, News of the World, Queen, United States
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