With coronavirus killing tens of thousands of Britons, the government’s poor response to the crisis shows that the UK’s current form of ‘democracy’ cannot protect the public. The ‘Westminster model’ was developed to promote unregulated economic growth and prevent the public from real participation in how society is run.
REBECCA FISHER
Rebecca Fisher is the editor of Managing Democracy, Managing Dissent, a compilation of essays published by Corporate Watch, where she was previously a co-director and researcher.