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Author: Sam Bright
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2020 SPOTLIGHT: The Great Procurement Scandal

, 31 December 2020
Sam Bright investigates the trends that underpin the Government’s outpouring of contracts to corporate giants and friends of the regime

The Tyranny of the Brexit Minority

, 16 December 2020
Boris Johnson’s ‘no deal’ posturing is a reminder of how Brexit has violated British democracy, argues Sam Bright

The Coronavirus Crisis: Boris Johnson’s Excuse for Bad Government

, 30 November 2020
Under the cover of seemingly generous economic policies, the Government has eroded the rights of vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 pandemic, says Sam Bright

Dominic Cummings’ Role in The Great Procurement Scandal Shows He is Not a Mastermind

, 23 November 2020
Dominic Cummings failed to reform the procurement process, and in doing so exposed his hollow intellectual posturing, argues Sam Bright

The UK’s Not Immune to Trumpian Mail Ballot Antics

, 6 November 2020
Donald Trump is articulating a spurious grievance held by Nigel Farage and other right-wing figures in the UK for years, says Sam Bright

US Election 2020: UK Trumpocracy Provides Last Vanguard of President’s Defence

, 4 November 2020
Donald Trump’s British acolytes are watching in idle complicity as he tears down the scaffolding of American democracy, argues Sam Bright

The Government Tightening Its Belt with the North will Keep Us All in this COVID Chaos

, 19 October 2020
By curtailing the furlough scheme, Rishi Sunak has undermined the trust on which Coronavirus restrictions operate, argues Sam Bright

Despite its 80-Seat Majority, Boris Johnson’s Government is Rudderless

, 14 October 2020
The Prime Minister has no guiding ethos other than self-aggrandisement, a fact that has plunged the Government and the country into disarray, argues Sam Bright

Solidarity Forever? Len McCluskey’s War on Labour Electability

, 7 October 2020
The Unite union’s decision to cut funding to the party led by Keir Starmer has come at a time when it is finally looking capable of winning power again, argues Sam Bright

From Hostile Environment to Prison Island

, 2 October 2020
Sam Bright exposes the hostile environment hypocrisy of Priti Patel, who has in one week promised to learn from the Windrush scandal and threatened to imprison asylum seekers on a distant island

The Tyranny of Gavin Williamson's Freedom Agenda

, 29 September 2020
The Education Secretary’s ‘freedom’ crusade is a rhetorical smokescreen for the Government's instinctively authoritarian policies, argues Sam Bright

‘There is No Alternative to Herd Immunity’: How a Dangerous Fallacy Infected the World

, 25 September 2020
Sam Bright reports on the spread of a dangerous concept that has gained a foothold in public health decisions across the globe

The COVID Chumocracy

, 22 September 2020
The UK under Boris Johnson and Dominic Cummings is being governed by party stooges and corporate blobs lacking experience but offering loyalty, argues Sam Bright

The Last Stand of One Nation Conservatism

, 15 September 2020
Sam Bright contends that Johnson's brand of radical Brexit fanaticism seeks to divide and conquer at the cost of national and even party unity

Defunding the BBC Will Lead to a Zombie Democracy

, 3 September 2020
An emaciated BBC would spur partisan ‘news’ riddled with conspiracy theories, argues Sam Bright

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