An individual who stands out, or disagrees or takes risks is a danger to such systems and is effortlessly and, unconsciously sidelined..

Now listen to the first three aims of the corporatist movement in Germany, Italy and France during the 1920s. These were developed by the people who ….

The void in our society has been produced by the absence of values... we have no widespread belief in the value of participation. The rational system….

Ten geographers who think the world is flat will tend to reinforce each other's errors ... Only a sailor can set them straight..

Panic: A highly underrated capacity thanks to which individuals are able to indicate clearly that something is wrong. Given their head, most humans p….

Happy family: The existence and maintenance of [this] is thought to make a politician fit for public office. According to this theory, the public are….

Whenever governments adopt a moral tone - as opposed to an ethical one - you know something is wrong..

The acceptance of corporatism causes us to deny and undermine the legitimacy of the individual as citizen in a democracy. The result of such a denial….

People cannot do what they cannot think, and they cannot think what they cannot say..

Our civilization is locked in the grip of an ideology - corporatism. An ideology that denies and undermines the legitimacy of individuals as the citi….

Pessimism: A valuable protection against quackery..

All the lessons of psychiatry, psychology, social work, indeed culture, have taught us over the last hundred years that it is the acceptance of diffe….

Which is ideology? Which not? You shall know them by their assertion of truth, their contempt for considered reflection, and their fear of debate..

The citizen's job is to be rude - to pierce the comfort of professional intercourse by boorish expressions of doubt..

Democracy is the only system capable of reflecting the humanist premise of equilibrium or balance. The key to its secret is the involvement of the ci….

We have more than two options. A critique of reason does not have to be a call for the return of superstition and arbitrary power. Our problems do no….

Wordsmiths who serve established power...castrate the public imagination by subjecting language to a complexity which renders it private. Elitism is ….

If economists were doctors, they would today be mired in malpractice suits..

Everyone has an equal right to inequality..

Capitalism was reasonably content under Hitler, happy under Mussolini, very happy under Franco and delirious under General Pinochet..

The recession is over." This phrase has been used twice a year since 1973 by government leaders throughout the West. Its meaning is unclear. See: Dep….