Re-Generation Ireland

For the (re)generation of New Ireland based on an ethos of humanism and democratic socialism.

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A democratic deficit: Challenging the tyranny of the 3rd Level education structure

We are unwitting participants in of tyrannical structure, funded by our own money and gone unchallenged by a distracted populace by a myriad of events contributed to, if not caused by, the self-same tyrannical structures we support.
Reading this you probably think I’ve gone mad, but let me make the argument [...]

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Happy Secular Holidays, and here is to 2010!

I haven’t had time to update this lately, but thanks to a chuckle-worthy comment from someone over at forum.ucc.ie it reminded me. More fool them really. I stopped writing here mostly as I got into Friday morning debates via ‘The Week that Was‘ on Cork Campus Radio with members of Fianna Fáil, Labour, the-party-formerly-known-as-the-PDs-but-now-the-Irish-Liberals, Sinn Féin [...]

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OECD Employment Report a damning inditement of Fianna Fáil, and a validation of Labour

Sunday morning, and its the first Sunday in ages I’m up earlier than 12pm, and the first in ages that I haven’t read the SINDO first either. Instead, I’ve been reading the OECD employment report, specifically the report on Ireland.
It makes pretty bleak reading. We are set to hit 15% unemployment in 2010 unless there [...]

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