Why have we talked ourselves into a situation where we have given more power to central government and fewer ways to restrain it, and lulled ourselves into believing that, by some mysterious combination of checks and balances, we will muddle through? | John Elsom

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Clearing out the attic: why our political system needs a complete re-think

PR, Lord’s reform, Gordon Brown’s ‘people’s convention’: we need to go further

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