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@drgeraint@glasgow.social
2024-03-17 11:26:42

When the lesser of two evils isn't
newleftreview.org/issues/ii145

Lorna Finlayson, On Lesser Evilism, NLR 145, January–February 2024
The standard argument for backing hawkish centre-left parties remains the ‘lesser evil’. Lorna Finlayson interrogates that line of reasoning and the assumptions on which it rests: crude consequentialism, narrow minded electoralism and covering up the realities of Starmer’s Labour.