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Today’s stories from and about the CPS, as well as some of the most interesting articles seen online.

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Lewis James Brown, Web 2.0 Manager at the CPS, considers the Occupy protests in London and concludes that supporters of smaller government have failed to build on the pre-election calls of writers like Fraser Nelson and Janet Daley to convince the electorate of the moral case for a smaller state – ‘Supporters of the smaller state have failed to make the moral case for cuts’ http://tiny.cc/ed6mm

Miss the CPS e-bulletin on Friday with all our latest news? Catch up! http://tiny.cc/zr246

Bill Jamieson writes on the UK economy for The Scotsman and makes mention of Ryan Bourne’s Adrenalin Now paper – ‘Bill Jamieson: UK has to get a grip on growth’ http://tiny.cc/behs7

Board Member Fraser Nelson on the UK’s vast supply of Shale Gas and how it is being ignored – ‘The poverty of Britain’s energy debate’ (The Spectator) http://tiny.cc/417e2

Allister Heath lectures tonight for the CPS on ‘How to Revive the British Economy’. His column is a must read as always – ‘Time to shake up transport policies’ (City AM) http://tiny.cc/6v1fy

CPS Research Fellow Cristina Odone – “Why Paul Goodman is right (and brave) to take on Douglas Murray’s Muslim-bashing” (The Telegraph) http://tiny.cc/scffs

Other links

The Ernst & Young ITEM Club economic forecast http://tiny.cc/kpko7

Eurozone economy: G20, UK and US pressure on EU (Andrew Neil for BBC) http://tiny.cc/8dsyx 

The Tory Right will use a referendum vote to tell David Cameron what it really thought of that reshuffle (The Telegraph) http://tiny.cc/afz2h

City of London protests: You’ve picked the wrong target, comrades (Daniel Hannan for The Telegraph) http://tiny.cc/czpki

It’s time to get emotional in support of markets (Crash Bang Wallace) http://bit.ly/oxdnpK

Big Brother bin searches double in a single year as councils snoop through the rubbish of 30,000 families (Daily Mail) http://tiny.cc/04shu

Paul Goodman: Why the Conservative frontbench broke off relations with Douglas Murray – and what happened afterwards (Conservative Home) http://tiny.cc/6z1cc

Multiculturalism: if the Aussies ‘get it’, why don’t we? (The Commentator) http://tiny.cc/mdykf

More privileges for prisoners (Taxpayers’ Alliance) http://tiny.cc/mxn97

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Date Added: Monday 17th October 2011