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Cameron: the Tory Gorbachev?
Liberty league 2013 review
For those thinking that a Cyprus-style outrage might happen...
Press Regulation: another nail in liberty’s coffin
Considering Cameron’s current conundrums, it occurred to me, perhaps wishfully, that Cameron may be...
Liberty league forum 2013 has done it again. Last years was well worth the...
The truth is that, worse has been happening in the UK for years beneath...
Whatever face-saving spin Cameron wishes to put on the new press regulation body, it...
Danny Weston, well-read climate skeptic, deserves praise for this sojourn into the lion’s den. He visited a talk at the LSE (where talks are held in a very large venue) being given by James Hansen. I am not a well read climate-skeptic but even I recognise this name as someone who is both very...
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Considering Cameron’s current conundrums, it occurred to me, perhaps wishfully, that Cameron may be to the Tory Party what Gorbachev was to the Soviet Union, not a herald of renewal but a curator of its collapse. When Gorby took over in the Kremlin, the communist state was in the last stages of terminal decline,...
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Over at The Backbencher, I note a piece by Sam Woolfe which calls for the legalisation of euthanasia , which seems to be one of a series of articles pushing the British Humanist Association’s various agenda. After discussing the case of Mr Paul Lamb, who is seeking to change the law (presumably by judicial...
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Today’s local elections promise to be somewhat more interesting than usual, due to the expected arrival of UKIP in the premier division of party politics. The Tories are bracing themselves for a miserable night, due to this first matter, compounded by the fact that the last time these seats were up for election was...
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The recent increase in cases of measles is being used to spread a pernicious collectivist message, based on a falsified, pro-government version of MMR controversy from some years ago. This was much in evidence on the BBC’s Question Time last week, where compulsory vaccination was discussed. Panel members were reluctant to support such a...
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One of the angles not covered in the Old Holborn fall out is that of privacy. For the uninitiated, firstly where have you been? And secondly the story is roughly as follows: Opinionated anonymous tweeter and blogger says some things that some people in Liverpool find highly offensive; People in Liverpool do some research...
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Most Muslims are good, honest, hard-working, peaceful people. Some sections of the Koran tell you to treat non-believers those who don’t follow its rules as enemies – a small...
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Got a point to make? Want to spice up the content of that old lightning talk you did for that unconference? Got an unconference coming soon and want to...
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An interesting point of view from Stefan Molyneux of Freedomain Radio about Bill Gates, Sam Harris and the Superstition of State Education: Check out Stefan’s YouTube channel here
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The Seasteader’s strategy of creating new freer countries to provide competition for old authoritarian ones is conceptually powerful but always seemed slightly unlikely. The thought of living in a...
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At the Backbencher Sam Woolfe is busily promoting the interests of vaguley-leftist organised humanist group the BHA (formerly headed by Polly Toynbee) by mistakenly selling state-free and priest-free weddings...
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Following on from the post below, I thought I’d put up this entertaining speech from Jeffrey A Tucker, discussing the benefits of what J K Galbraith condemned as ‘The...
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The following passage begins the introduction to “The Rise and Fall of Society” by Frank Chodorov, published in 1959: WHAT HISTORY will think of our times is something that...
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Discussions on the Abolition of Patents for Inventions – Robert Andrew Macfie
5 Myths About Polyamory – Live Science
Britain Needs Techno Dynamists – Dominique Lazanski
If you do not want to see the BNP vindicated… – Natalie Solent
Thank you, Prime Minister. That’ll do – Douglas Carswell
Cinema Exec: Movie Theaters Could Possibly Ban Glass – Fast Company
The rapidly growing strength of the UK’s pro-liberty student network – Brian Micklethwait
Thatcher’s achievements will long outlive the spite – John Phelan
Stuart Heal writes: “On Saturday 20th April, starting about 1.00pm, there will be an...
Please note; Pro Liberty, that nascent force in libertarian politics, will be holding a...
While Adriana would politely disclaim it, anyone who’s adopted the libertarian label in the...
