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19th Century

Divided Nation

8th October 2020 Jwp 2748 Comments

There are many similarities between family life and the life of the nation. Peace in the home tends to come through being united around common values and expectations. The presence of harmony within the walls [more…]

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The episode that broke the spell

11th August 2020 rattuscatchus 3790 Comments

I was a huge fan of New Tricks. For those that didn’t watch, it was a British police drama about a small unit of 3 detectives and a DS that ran the show. The USP [more…]

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The attitude should be gratitude

6th July 2020 Going Postal 3112 Comments

During these increasingly polarized times, it is easy for logical debates to give way to emotionally charged shouting matches. Once the idea of free dialogue is gone, riots, destruction and violence are sure to follow, [more…]

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20th Century

Roosevelt’s Disastrous New Deal

1st July 2020 Godfrey Bloom 3853 Comments

Britain’s Keynesian press & public service broadcasters view President Roosevelt’s New Deal as something to ‘put on a pedestal’ (Guardian June27). Sadly the New Deal has gone into main stream academic & political economic archives [more…]

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A paralysis of dignity

24th June 2020 Rookwood 3791 Comments

[Credit for this piece goes to Mojo, without whose astute observations I would not have been inspired to write these words.] I don’t know about you, but for a number of years now, there has [more…]

20th Century

Hungary 1956; ‘Normalization’ in Budapest

23rd June 2020 Going Postal 4584 Comments

The crushing of the 1956 Hungarian uprising led to repercussions far beyond the borders of the country itself.  In its wake communist fellow travellers were forced to confront the grim realities of Soviet realpolitik, the [more…]

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The Great Lie of All Tyrants

18th June 2020 Patrick Barron 3092 Comments

The forces of totalitarianism have been chiseling away feverishly at our liberties for many years now. Their efforts have taken the guise of radical equalitarianism (income redistribution), radical diversity (whom one may hire or accept [more…]

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20th Century

Building a nation of psychopaths

10th June 2020 Rookwood 2706 Comments

It is us, the new radicals, a Labour party modernised, that must undertake this historic mission. To liberate Britain, from all the old class divisions, old structures, old prejudices, old ways of working and of [more…]

Authoritarianism

COVID-19 – Exposing the Rot

2nd June 2020 Going Postal 2239 Comments

When the British voted to leave the EU in 2016, what followed after that showed how rotten much of the political and media establishment truly is. We thought we had seen it all after the [more…]

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