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Accelerating Infrastructure
A new report from Dr Samuel Hughes proposes a series of reforms – some of which could be implemented in days – to transform Britain’s ability to build new infrastructure and boost economic growth.
Read moreWhy Britain Needs A Social Market Economy
Since the war, rising prosperity and increased leisure have enabled the mass of the British people to enjoy their individual freedoms on a scale never previously realised. Bit it is a paradox that, just when personal liberty is beginning to characterise the life-style of a whole generation, that generation has produced so many articulate members who have failed to perceive that their life-style depends crucially on a socio-economic system which they claim to abhor. There is a need to demonstrate to these people that freedom is indivisible, and to explain to them the underlying contradiction between extreme egalitarianism and freedom; the role of prices, profits and competition in creating wealth; and the intimate link between personal liberty and the diffusion of economic power.
The Ancient Mariner and the Old Sailor: Delights and uses of the English Language Peter Vansittart
This is the first of the pilot papers which the Centre for Policy Studies intends to publish. Their purpose is to prepare the path for comprehensive studies on various topics of the day; in this instance, on the teaching of English in schools.