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The Confession of Saint Gareth of Southgate

10th June 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

In a difficult week that included the England team being booed for taking the knee, Tuesday the 8th of June saw England manager Gareth Southgate’s Letter to England published on The Players’ Tribune website. Players’ [more…]

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So……….. Why do our Political & Corporatist Classes love Chyyyyna?

8th June 2021 Going Postal 0

In a recent Spectator article, Niall Ferguson worried about the infatuation that the ruling class of the West have for the Chinese system of governance & their clear desire to imitate it. Unfortunately, he fails [more…]

America

Victory or Surrender?

5th June 2021 Fred Brownbill 0

“You cannot reason with a tiger when your head is in its mouth.” Winston Churchill. I love a lot of Winston Churchill’s sayings, but the one above fits the subject of this blog today pretty [more…]

America

Notes from a briefing paper discussed under Chatham Rule

3rd June 2021 Going Postal 0

Chatham Rule Named after Chatham House (the Royal Institute of International Affairs), which introduced the rule in 1927: “When a meeting, or part thereof, is held under the Chatham House Rule, participants are free to [more…]

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Government as the Ultimate Cause of the Tragedy of the Commons

2nd June 2021 Patrick Barron 0

A good definition of the Tragedy of the Commons is that “Resources that are un-owned and/or un-ownable will be plundered to extinction”. Consider the fishes of the seas, especially those that migrate such as whales [more…]

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Designing Tax Policy – it should be obvious!

24th May 2021 Emile Woolf 0

A well-designed tax policy would extract from citizens’ wealth what’s needed by the government to protect their lives and civil liberties. It would not be designed to achieve purely political objectives, no matter how dressed [more…]

America

A salute to small business owners!

22nd May 2021 Fred Brownbill 0

I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, ‘Where’s the self-help section?’ She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose. George Carlin! The above has nothing to do with this blog!! [more…]

Business

A fork in the road: Digital Fiat vs. Decentralized Money

18th May 2021 Going Postal 0

I have long thought about and written about the incredible opportunities that decentralized digital technologies have brought forward, especially when it comes to solving financial and monetary problems. The more these technologies and their applications [more…]

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Going for Gold – Part 8

13th May 2021 Going Postal 0

Prior to becoming interested in precious metals I had never visited the inside of an auction house, let alone placed a bid. However, during the last lockdown I discovered that auctions can be a rich [more…]

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