- Monbiot has long impressed me as a clear thinker and clear communicator. The problem is that he tells people things that they would really prefer not to know, and so he's often ignored.
- 1. In 2009 I wrote this. I argued that Peter Mandelson's department “functions as a fifth column within government, working for corporations to undermine democracy and the public interest.” This thread explains what I saw, and reaches a startling conclusion.🧵 www.monbiot.com/2009/05/04/m...