Being disrespectful should not be a crime. (View Post)

Spending money on ammunition production and sending that ammunition to Ukraine both funds our defence and aids Ukraine. Two birds, one stone, and not remotely a waste of money. (View Post)

Rules based international order = utopian idealism Might is right = realpolitik We should be spending 3% on defence, not wishing for lawyers, unicorns and fairies to protect us. (View Post)

History does suggest it will be difficult, however difficult != impossible. There is a danger to being over-reliant on history. https://xkcd.com/1122/ (View Post)

The US healthcare system is so broken, dodgy and inefficient that the US spends more public money on healthcare than the UK does. With private funds spent on top. (View Post)