Editorial
Welcome to the first edition of Critical Times.
We are living in a world of increasing contradictions, where what we are told is becoming further away from reality every day. Political leaders of all persuasions tell us that the economy is booming, that everything is rosy, we’ve ‘never had it so good’ – meanwhile, the realities of long-term entrenched unemployment (44,000 full time jobs lost last month), the crisis in our hospitals, and many other real issues continue to impact on the community. read more »