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358 pages, Hardcover
First published September 4, 2014
1) The UK political system is beholden to corporate power.
2) New Labour and The Conservatives had little ideological difference due to point no.1 (Labour has changed now with Corbyn at the helm... for now...) and both were / are in pocket of big business.
3) There is a rotating door between the corporate world and the political world that sees figures from big business, the financial sector and the media move in and out of politics.
4) The majority of the mainstream media is rigged to support the wealthy and demonise the poor.
5) Neo-liberlalism has bound the establishment to a common ideology that has allowed for stronger social ties, and more effective defence of those in powers self-interest.
6) Socialism for the rich exists.
7) Corporations, politicians and banks leech off of the state they apparently despise.
8) The police need reforming.