http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2013/jun/21/labour-radical-change-austerity-ed-miliband Labour can achieve radical change amid austerity, says Ed Miliband Ed Milliband Almost with every passing day, Milliband confirms that the Labour Party of today, is a party almost indistinguishable from the other political parties of mainstream politics in the United Kingdom. His comparison with 1945 demonstrates that his knowledge of history is severely limited or at best patently selective. The Labour Government of 1945 did indeed achieve radical social change in this country in a time of austerity, but such change was brought about by a complete programme of reform social, economic and political which totally transformed society and reversed the imbalances between working people and their employers which had plagued Britain for generations. Clement Attlee Today, Milliband accepts the coalition spending plans, offers no plans to reverse the d...