Jan 3, 2009
LEVEL PLAYING FIELD The Hindu, 3 January 2009 It’s now been confirmed that Britain’s GDP fell by 4.75% over the last year, much more than the 3.5% shrinkage forecast by the Treasury as recently as March. Since the onset of recession, 8.5% of all manufacturing jobs have been lost and 3.8% of jobs in finance… Read more
Sep 21, 2008
LEVEL PLAYING FIELD The Hindu, 21 September Wherever there are inequalities, there will be no shortage of people rationalising or defending them. That’s easily explicable. Those who benefit from inequalities enjoy, by definition, greater resources and greater access to the public ear and eye. What’s sad for me is that blunt defenders of equality –… Read more
