Centre right parties enable fascism
Monday, July 1st, 2024I have published this video this morning. In it, I argue that centre-right parties – like Labour is now – have always facilitated fascism by
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Record traffic
Monday, July 1st, 2024I am aware that I sometimes write about statistics on this blog’s performance, whilst suspecting that some readers are really not interested. However, when you
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Supporting a failing status quo is not a strategy. It’s a recipe for failure
Monday, July 1st, 2024It would be foolish to ignore the thirty four per cent of French voters who have voted for fascists in the first round of the
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To gish: the act of talking drivel with the intention of closing down debate
Sunday, June 30th, 2024Heather Cox Richardson used a term in her ‘Letter from an American’ on 27 June to describe the rhetorical technique Trump used against Biden in
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The doctor will see you now
Sunday, June 30th, 2024This morning’s short video has now been published. In it I suggest that the truth is that none of us expect to see the doctor
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This has been a dismal election campaign for tax
Sunday, June 30th, 2024Is it too soon for an election campaign retrospective? I don’t think so. In that case this is my first. This campaign has been dominated
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It's time to talk about fascism
Saturday, June 29th, 2024I have published this video this morning. In it I argue that no one wants to talk about fascism, but unless we do, and realise
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Why does society hate thinkers?
Saturday, June 29th, 2024This morning’s short video has now been published. In it, I argue that thinkers exist to upset people. That’s what “thinking outside the box” will
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Farage, rumbled and reviled
Saturday, June 29th, 2024I watched the Question Time election special last night. Having previously given half hour slots to the leaders of Labour, the Tories, SNP and LibDems,
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