In financial affairs and dealings with the state, those in the precariat are disadvantaged since they are usually less well-informed and have to do much
Using political power, the elite can induce local authorities to facilitate enclosure and privatisation of land, water, and other hitherto public amenities. And they can
Nobody should be allowed to fund political parties unless they pay at least 30% tax on all income above the median wage. If that rule
The precariat is today’s mass class, which is both dangerous, in rejecting old political party agendas, and transformative, in wanting to become strong enough to
Collective action remains the best way of renewing the march towards the great trinity of liberty, equality, and solidarity.
Across Europe, not just in the U.K., the old Beveridge and Bismarckian variants of the welfare state have been dismantled. In their place has been
Globalisation began what should be called the Great Convergence, creating a globalising labour market in which wages in emerging market economies slowly converge with wages
The precariat is the first class in history to be losing acquired rights – cultural, civil, social, economic, and political.
We need a new model of social protection. Let us accept that jobs are not the magic solution – and that in a globalised market,
The precariat consists of a growing proportion of our total society. It is being habituated to accept a life of unstable labour and unstable living.
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