VIDEO: Can radical social democracy save us? - New thinking for the British economy

Paul Mason, Dr Faiza Shaheen, Anthony Barnett and Dr Johnna Montgomerie discuss whether radical social democracy offers a way out of the crisis of neoliberalism, and what that means for future economic policy.

The debate is part of a new series by Paul Mason exploring what radical social democracy means during the next decade. Paul’s first essay in the series can be read here.

* Dr Faiza Shaheen is Director of the Centre for Labour and Social Studies (CLASS)

* Anthony Barnett is co-founder of openDemocracy and author of The Lure of Greatness.

* Dr Johnna Montgomerie is Deputy director at the Political Economy Research Centre, Goldsmiths University of London.

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Can radical social democracy save us?

Written by Laurie Macfarlane

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