Well, the Luddites thought that at the time of the industrial revolution, a process that massively increased what humans could do. So, while the human population is set to fall over the coming centur… (View Post)

I.e. a plague on both their houses. (View Post)

Even if the Putin regime falls and is replaced by a more hard line government, that government is unlikely to last very long. There is a growing sense of collapse on the Russian side. Rumours of an a… (View Post)

I have just been speaking to a Russian friend. It seems something big is brewing over the border. More and more people speaking up against Putin, and a real breakdown is possible. Although an even mo… (View Post)

The problem is not whether or not Liz Truss cares, the problem is that the voters don´t care any more. They have had enough of the Conservatives and, even the most effective, caring, competent, and u… (View Post)