tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956830097495837473.post5386240288992629876..comments2023-10-14T13:18:37.330+01:00Comments on angels in marble: Unconvincing Labourhatfield girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12673905475452420002noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956830097495837473.post-8834177278231148962010-01-12T20:18:50.458+00:002010-01-12T20:18:50.458+00:00"Labour say they're thinking about mutual..."Labour say they're thinking about mutual and cooperative movements. What a pity they did away with those founded long before Labour ever existed."<br /><br />Tony Blair's de-mutualisation of co-ops and mutual societies, i.e. the privatisation to privileged insiders of assets that belonged to the whole of the co-operative movement, is one of the most scurrilous, indecent form of self-appropriation of social capital since Russian self-appropriation by party apparatchiks.<br /><br />Shame on New Labour for ever and ever.Carontenoreply@blogger.com