I previously wrote about my recent health experiences, but it is safe to say that my opinion of the NHS and how it currently works is now through the floor. I feel uncomfortable writing that because I have always been… Read More ›
Politics
The Tories won’t recover until they face up to the disaster of Brexit
Every single word of this, every single word!
These perspectives are what separate us as voters
Such a telling response and one which may resonate with less than 50% of people. And that is the problem…
The fall of the British pound
A fascinating moving graph which highlights that Britain has become less influential and dominating over many decades. The fallacy of Brexit and the noises coming from the current government do not relate in any way to the reality of our… Read More ›
Madman Economics
In the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-9, conservative politicians like George Osborne and Wolfgang Schäuble continued to insist that the space of democratic decision-making was, whether people liked it or not, tightly constrained by what the markets… Read More ›
Surveillance State
It is a story born in Silicon Valley and America’s “War on Terror,” and now playing out in alarming ways on China’s remote Central Asian frontier. As ethnic minorities in a border region strain against Party control, China’s leaders have… Read More ›
The time for action is now
1/ Having been promised an energy price freeze, millions will be shocked when hit with a 25% rise in fuel bills in October. 5 million kids risk being pushed into poverty, with charities having to stop feeding the hungry so… Read More ›
Two days left…
This should be a cause for celebration, but alas the next one will be an even weaker female carbon copy of him.
Nailing Brexit
Yep, that is exactly why we are in the state we are in.
Where we are…
A near perfect summary of where we are in the UK today. It is not where we want to be…