LSE SU Compass Youth

01/05/2012

http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2012/apr/24/politics-new-radicals-a-special-report

Big politics is in crisis. And the fresh ideas and strong personalities are emerging from what were once regarded as irrelevant fringe parties. Ahead of next week's local elections we ask four rising stars from outside the mainstream how they see the future

06/03/2012

So the US does have its own Robin Hood..
http://wallstsalestax.org/

05/03/2012

fiscal stimulus works..

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/mar/04/unemployment-matters-more-gdp-inflation

Mehdi Hasan: Jobless figures are the one major economic indicator that measures people. And they demonstrate the toll in misery across Europe

29/02/2012

http://www.lsesu.com/activities/societies/society/8781/

On Sunday, 4 March will participate in a charity run/walk around Lincoln’s Inn Fields to raise money for the LSE African Initiative and LSE student support (including scholarships and hardship funds).

23/02/2012

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2012/feb/23/almost-1m-young-people-neets

Unemployment rate drives up latest 'neet' figures, with 958,000 people aged 16-24 not in school, training or work

15/02/2012

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/feb/14/austerity-fails-shy-think-outside-box

Simon Jenkins: Like Dickens's Mr Dorrit, we are hamstrung by our debt, denied the means to earn our recovery. An alternative is needed

15/02/2012

http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/feb/15/uk-unemployment-high-economy-flatlines

ONS data shows unemployment rate at 8.4%, while economists note increase in number of people out of work has slowed

01/02/2012

31/01/2012

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/30/opinion/krugman-the-austerity-debacle.html?_r=1&src=tp&smid=fb-share

Look at Britain to see the tragic effects of a very bad idea.

31/01/2012

http://www.german-society.co.uk/ai1ec_event/the-future-of-social-democracy-andrea-nahles?instance_id=251

The political maps of Europe have to be re-drawn: The past two decades have seen a constant shift towards conservatism, and therefore away from social democracy, acriss the entire continent. Amongst others in Germany, Austria, Hungary, the Netherlands, the UK, and just recently in Spain people have ...

29/01/2012

http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/jan/28/youth-unemployment-crisis-davos-action

Summit to debate plans to spend billions on continent-wide youth job schemes in bid to reverse upward trend

26/01/2012

https://compass.bsdtools.com/page/share/planbvideo

It's clear that the economy is on the wrong track. Add your name to call for another way.