Tony Benn’s Ongoing Relevance

Tony Benn’s Ongoing Relevance

A new anthology of Tony Benn’s writings and speeches highlights the radical democratic instincts and internationalist vision that have helped define British socialism this century. Tony Benn speaks to an interviewer at a Stop The War march, October 2007. (Credit: lewishamdreamer via Flickr) We are fortunate that the three pillars of Tony Benn’s socialism — for the radical democratisation of politics, the Alternative Economic Strategy, and anti-…