The age of mass politics is one that demands radical solutions rather than tinkering. — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Restoring our shared humanity isn't easy, not least because powerful interests - from media outlets to politicians - relentlessly seek to undermine… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Political linguists have argued that the right often uses stories to make an argument, while the left falls back on facts and… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Being on the left is supposed to be about unbounded optimism, a belief that what is deemed politically impossible by the 'sensible… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
We live in an age where in politics, people can't disagree with each other without good faith being questioned, there is always… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Freedom of movement in Europe has been all but abandoned as a cause in British politics. Brexit was far more about freedom… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
In the 00s, it was often claimed that political apathy had replaced political participation. Membership of political parties and electoral turnout were… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
If you live in London, where politicians and media commentators spend most of their time, you are spoilt for transport choices -… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
We live in a country where there is a lot of animosity. If your politics is radical it antagonises. People might think… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
“Taken together, New Labour policies have helped to build a series of overlapping chav caricatures: the feckless, the non-aspirational, the scrounger, the… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Political reporting is too often trivialised, treated as a soap opera based in Westminster, rather than placed in a broader social or… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
My passionate belief is in the role of movements to achieve political power to transform society. In this country, we talk about… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Yet we have learned from the Scottish independence vote and with Brexit what referendums do to our politics. They foster bitter divisions… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
We live in a country where there is a lot of animosity. If your politics is radical it antagonises. People might think I am… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
A society should be judged by how it treats its children. A country that fails to invest in its children is imperilling its future. — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
From a very young age, boys are taught that real men get into fights, say demeaning things about girls and women, show extraordinary athletic… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
Dieting is long-haul. Many rapid weight loss programs actually only squeeze the water out of you. Just like a wet sponge. But a good… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
The vast majority of people back higher taxes on the rich. Yet these are fringe ideas within most of the mainstream media, which marginalises… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
David Cameron set impossible targets and relentlessly portrayed immigration as a social burden while pursuing an economic strategy that suppressed wages. It did not… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
The liberation of workers from excessive work was one of the pioneering demands of the labour movement. — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
If you've never lived outside London, and if you've always had a car, it's difficult to understand how dire bus services undermine your standard… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
If only Brexit would go away. It sucks the political oxygen away from the issues we should all be discussing: like low wages, insecure… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
We recognise that, like us, other humans have insecurities and ambitions; we fall in love and have relationships that end in heartbreak; we worry… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
We live in an age where in politics, people can't disagree with each other without good faith being questioned, there is always an ulterior… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
