Capitalism is keeping slavery alive. It’s estimated there are around 40 million modern day slaves. 40 million. That’s the entire population of Portugal 4 times over.
General Updates
Are social enterprises about to get a kick up the ass?
How often do you buy CDs? What about DVDs? Chances are, not as often as you used to. And why is that? Well, you’ve probably got a Spotify or iTunes account, as well as Netflix, or Amazon Prime.
It’s white people who need to work to end this, not black
I’m angry. I’m Worried. How can white people say they didn’t know? How didn’t they realise they are part of the problem? “What!?” you might think. “You’re white!”
How often do you buy social?
The Buy Social campaign by SEUK – have you seen it? Ooooh, it’s a good’un. It’s encouraging people to buy more from social enterprises, shining a light on all the brilliance of our country’s tenacious social entrepreneurs.
Guardian: Communities
- More shortcomings of Robert Jenrick’s planning shake-up | Letters
- Affordable housing 'will diminish due to UK planning changes'
- The Guardian view on planning: put people before profit | Editorial
- Trust me on housing, said Honest Bob Jenrick. Only it turned out nobody did | John Crace
