Harrogate Agenda, Why?

When I hear , see, or read, the news in the UK about how appallingly the elderly, the disabled and the young are treated by the ‘care’ system here, about mass child abuse and rape in children’s homes, about the endemic corruption in government, finance, the press and the police, about the grotesque inequalities of wealth in this society and across the planet, how trade imbalances are perpetuated to the point of famine, about how this planet’s resources and environment are being squandered and despoiled, when blatant injustices, atrocities, are carried out, often commited in ‘our’ name, against wholly innocent people, when war is waged under the pretext of bringing peace…Everybody knows all of this, it is totally public knowledge, and yet…

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