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Responsible Capitalism Articles

An end to the zero-sum economy

By articulating a vision that spoke about the future and connected with people’s aspirations, the Labour party was able to win three successive general elections. In simplistic terms, the model for the political economy was that government intervention was limited to...

Simply ‘more jobs and growth’ may no longer be adequate

Does the left have a plan for the next economic downturn? When it comes to thinkpieces on why the left failed to make the most out of a global crisis in 2008, supply has far outweighed demand. But eight years on, a pressing task for the Labour party should be to...

Manufacturing a revolution

The rapid advancement of technology in all areas of life and work is set to destabilise everything from our patterns of consumption and ownership to the ways in which we govern and regulate ourselves. Whether we are now facing the fourth or fifth industrial...

Why long-termism matters

In his leader's speech to Labour party conference in 2011, Ed Miliband distinguished between two types of business: ‘predators’ and ‘producers’. He promised to crack down on the former. He was on to something at least insofar as he recognised there are good and bad...