For all its strengths, Britain’s current political system seems to be incapable of providing government fit for a mature society. A self-serving, opportunistic culture has developed at the heart of our political establishment which makes good government next to impossible.
Many people find this deeply disturbing but it’s hardly surprising. The democratic system that evolved over the last few centuries has no foundations of its own; it was built, piecemeal, on a feudal framework whose central purpose was maintaining an unequal status quo.
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