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Martin O’Neill, Professor of Political Philosophy at the University of York, is co-author of The Case for Community Wealth Building, and co-editor of Taxation: Philosophical Perspectives and Property-Owning Democracy: Rawls and Beyond.
Center-left parties should learn that small-bore solutions are a waste of time.
It has not been an easy path from Blairite centrism to radical socialist hope.
Egalitarianism requires not just redistribution but equal social standing.
Jeremy Corbyn, the new leader of the UK Labour Party, is helping to revive the radical left.
Rawls's radical vision for a better America.
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