We must rebel against capitalism's destruction of our common future.
… so that others – most importantly our children (and their children) – can simply live. It isn’t enough … not be bound by laws that are consigning our children to purgatory or worse. If one cares …
The growth of food banks reflects a simple truth: the government does not care about hungry families, writes Rupert Read. To tackle hunger, work must pay a living wage, social security must do its job, and communities must rebuild local food networks.
… by its capping, 104,000 have three or more children to support. Benefits sanctions have … skip meals to provide food for their children. Shockingly, the number of people in … to protect the poor, and especially children in poor families who are often the …
Two unusual political events will take place next week. The Green MP Caroline Lucas goes on trial for protesting against fracking. And Nick Clegg and Nigel Farage go head to head on TV. Rupert Read contrasts the underlying political agendas ...
… distraction - it is a dagger pointed at our children's throats. Once her trial is over, … for 2015 It is that debate that our children will remember, not the Clegg-Farage …
There's nothing unexpected about the coming catastrophe: it is approaching us ‘smoothly'. And yet we're doing so little to stop it. What gives? asks Philosopher, RUPERT READ
… rational animals? How can we look our children in the eye, while we contemplate this … this is why we typically don't look our children in the eye, on this determinative …
The basic premise of this week's budget is that 'growth is good' and must be sought at all costs. But as Rupert Read writes, this is transparent nonsense. Growthism is an outdated ideology that must be thrown out - and replaced with 'ecologism'.
… in the best of all possible worlds. If our children are to have a future, they need to …
Where does the Green Party go now? Last week's uninspiring election results show that Jeremy Corbyn's Labour poses a serious challenge to us Greens, who can no longer succeed by being merely left wing. We must fulfil our own destiny, representing a distinct, authentic ecological strand in politics, making the case for living as if we only had one planet - as is in fact the case.
… they therefore have nothing to offer our children and grandchildren. Their outdated philosophy needs to …