Contents
The Tories are back and this time they have some new pals in the shape of the Lib-Dems. They are clear about their agenda: cuts and attacks on working people. In this issue of Frontline we look at how to organise to fight back. We also look at debates and developments in the world of science plus much more.
Austerity and Resistance: After the ConDem election
Kevin McVey on the aftermath of the 2010 General Election
World Economy
Things can only get better? Raphie de Santos begs to differ
Make the cuts Cameron’s Poll Tax
Gregor Gall looks at building alliances between unions and service users to beat the cuts
Mephedrone
A look at the media fuelled controversy around Mephedrone by Jack Ferguson
Climate Change and Population
Some environmentalists point to human population as a source of environmental degradation. Liam Young takes up the argument
Science, Money and Politics: Behind the Artificial Life Headlines
Neil Bennet explains the science and the politics behind the headlines
BP Oil Spill hits Louisiana Poor
The impact of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is investigated by campaigning journalist Jordan Flaherty
Radical Song
Bill Scott on Si Kahn’s ‘What You Do With What You’ve Got’