They have a dream a dream of a world where everything and everybody can be bought and sold, a world run efficiently by managers, a world where freedom means the free market. Maurice Glasman argues that this dream is an unrealizable utopia or a nightmare if put into practice. He takes the tired old cliches of management-speak of the New Right and New Left alike and turns them on their heads: managers are not efficient, they are barriers to work and production. Liberal democracy which now means the free market and the strong state should be turned upside down, with democracy at the level of the...