Are you now, or have you ever been, a socialist? The Labour leadership candidates all pleaded guilty to quietly harbouring ideological convictions when asked what socialism meant to them, though they may well have anticipated some inquiry of a philosophical kind given that last night’s hustings event at the Institute of Education in London was organised by the Fabian Society in partnership with a “broad front of the mind” (namely Progress, Compass, LabourList, Left Foot Forward and the Young Fabians).
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