The basic Tory-Brexiter aim is to complete the Thatcher revolution, to cut free of EU pressures for social “levelling-up”, and reorient to a new trade deal with the USA.
In terms of raising the labour movement’s horizons, the Green New Deal is a step forward, but as a proposal in its own right, it falls far short of the kind of socialist environmental policy that is needed.
If Labour ducks the climate issue now, we should not complain when our kids denounce us.
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