Carillion is no one-off scandal. Neoliberalism will bring many more | Owen Jones

‘Recklessness, hubris and greed’ describes the entire system of delivering public services through profit-driven companiesCarillion is no isolated failure, no fluke, no aberration. It is another symptom of a decaying social order that is anti-democratic, inefficient and places profit ahead of people’s needs, aspirations and even lives. That social order is neoliberalism, a term which I accept is probably not bandied around your local pub, and is invariably met with “hur h