Thursday, September 11, 2008

Is the future Conservative?

"New Labour has created a more individualised and wealthier society, but not a freer or more equal one. And now the party lacks a vision that can challenge the Tory revival.

It is time for the left to take on the New Tories. This challenge cannot be separated from the need to address the problems facing post-New Labour social democracy. By critically engaging with Cameron's Conservatives the left can rethink its principles and renew itself".

- Jon Cruddas and Jonathan Rutherford, New Statesman, September 2008.

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