Britain’s quiet revolution
The national poll carried out for Prospect by YouGov has delivered an astonishing result: 74 per cent of people think that Britain spends too much on welfare and should cut benefits. That represents a revolution in attitudes in just a few decades, never mind in the century since the beginnings...

Most Read
What’s the point of political philosophy?: Beware attempts to make political theory "relevant"...
The relentless charm of Nigel Farage: The secret of Ukip's success...
Has democracy had its day?: Electoral politics has had a bad decade...
World Thinkers 2013: The results of Prospect's world thinkers poll...
The trouble with the Enlightenment: Arguments about the Age of Reason have become stale. Can a n...
World Thinkers 2013: The results of Prospect's world thinkers poll...
The trouble with the Enlightenment: Arguments about the Age of Reason have become stale. Can a n...
Michael Sandel and AC Grayling in conversation: Read and watch the two philosophers on markets, morals and j...
What’s the point of political philosophy?: Beware attempts to make political theory "relevant"...
Do public intellectuals matter?: Public intellectuals can alter the course of events, even af...
Get a FREE Trial Issue