Decision making Quote by John McDonnell
“Heathrow expansion is an object lesson in the dominance of a rapacious sector of industry over government decision-making.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Labour Party Conference, 2019
Industry dominance can override governmental decisions, exemplified by Heathrow expansion.
In simple terms: Industry power can eclipse government.
Advocate balanced policy making.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- urban planning
- environmental activism
- legislative lobbying
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can citizens influence such decisions?
- What checks can limit industry sway?
Economic interests may resist regulation.