Global initiatives promise justice through economic restraint. In practice, they would make societies poorer and opportunity scarcer. VANCE GINN The latest attack on economic growth comes wrapped in moral language. Its advocates promise less poverty, greater equality, and a safer climate. Their policies would deliver less production, less investment, and fewer opportunities. That is managed…
IJOHN SURTEES Many of us can feel it in our bones, that sickening feeling that, because of government policy, we are sliding towards some sort of civil war. We don’t want it, we hope we are wrong, but almost everyday brings fresh evidence that it is, possibly, inescapable. Worryingly, it’s not just far right thuggish…
There is a problem with British politics. Dark money from abroad is being funnelled into our system. A complex web of interlocking charities, thinktanks, advocacy groups and campaign outfits is being bank-rolled to push a policy agenda onto the public that makes us poorer, puts us in hock to hostile powers and undermines working people….
Is Mahmood’s proposed new immigration scheme the official start of the UN’s “replacement migration”? RHODA WILSON The UN has long advocated for a system of “replacement migration.” The reasoning the UN uses is to replace the populations where birth rates are low with migrants from countries where the birth rates are high. At the end…
Why was mandatory “vaccination” for all made to seem inevitable? DAVID A. HUGHES There are powerful ethical, political, and scientific arguments against mandatory vaccination, especially en masse. No such considerations were evident, however, in the drive to inject as many people as possible with undisclosed substances masquerading as “Covid-19 vaccines” (Hughes, 2024, pp. 236-248). Rather, governments…
.The political temperaments of Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham couldn’t be more different. While the current prime minister is a sober, plodding proceduralist, whose worldview has been forged by decades of litigation, Burnham’s approach is based on instinct. Yet if media attention, perhaps understandably, has focused on how they speak, or how they dress —…
