To end the inequality crisis, we must build an
economy for ordinary working people, not the rich and powerful... Last year saw the biggest increase in billionaires in history, one more every two days.
The sudden, synthetic fury we're seeing from the Labour party is nothing more than an attempt to distract people from the most important change coming into effect: the tax
cut for ordinary working people delivered by the Liberal Democrats.
Part of its narrowness and — I think — the lack of its appeal to the wider electorate is the way that Labour exchanged the work of achieving greater dignity and material
equality for ordinary working people, for a narrower liberal end of identity equality, giving the impression that equal legal rights, not better social or economic outcomes, are the chief ends of progressive politics.
One reads this book with a sense of disbelief that men and women who led such privileged lives could have been so stupid and hateful, could have thought themselves revolutionaries acting on behalf of «the people» when they had nothing but
contempt for ordinary working people.
By contrast «Labour's approach would mean increased debt, less money for mental health services and higher taxes
for ordinary working people who would pay the price of Labour.»
Labour First calls itself the voice of Labour's «moderates» dedicated to keeping the party «safe from the organised hard left, and those who seek to divert us from the work of making life better
for ordinary working people and their families.»
We have got to show that we stand up
for ordinary working people, and that we are not the party just of the rich or big business.
«Of course, since then Labour have launched their manifesto, it's a fantastic manifesto, a manifesto for workers,
for ordinary working people, a manifesto that will change Britain for the good.
In her main address on Wednesday, Mrs May plans to focus on how she wants a, «Better deal
for ordinary working people».