I think the single most important thing to understand about politics in most western countries today is the fact that the hyperliberals, or alt-liberals, have decided they're not going to compro… (View Post)

Martin Baxter's page on the new MRP. https://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/blogs/ec_vipoll_20250207.html (View Post)

I can't stop having dystopian feelings about AI. Just feels like it's going to do more bad than good. (View Post)

The best way to defeat populism is by going back to benevolent aristocracy, or high Toryism. The village squire who is genuinely respected by all the villagers, that type of thing. Any other attempt … (View Post)

Can we all just agree: LED lights are rubbish. I'm sitting in a cafe and an LED spotlight is shining in my direction and it's so bright and concentrated that I'm having to use my hand … (View Post)