Ron's rages are sincere and — according to his wife — healthily cathartic. But can these splenetic outbursts loosen the grip of capitalism at its most monstrous?
books: Jilted Generation: How Britain Has Bankrupted Its Youth
A failed future state could be all Britain's youth can look forward to
Jilted Generation: How Britain Has Bankrupted Its Youth
by Ed Howker & Shiv Malik
(Icon Books, £8.99)
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