Saturday, March 06, 2010

Election Issues - Spiked

Kennedy & Lyons
Infrastructure should be an electoral flashpoint
Both the government and the opposition are scared of big, slow-return, risky projects – but Britain needs modernisation.

Brendan O’Neill
Let’s reclaim the C-word
Labour and the Tories talk non-stop about ‘change’, but only because they would rather be in a state of perpetual flux than face up to political realities.


Nathalie Rothschild
We don’t owe politicians our vote
Instead of raising awareness about how to vote, how about raising the political temperature and making voting worthwhile?


Tara McCormack
Britain’s national insecurity strategy
UK government policy is built on a long list of potential risks ‘out there’, but that’s no substitute for a political programme.