In other news, I’ll be in England next week for a few. London, Oxford and somewhere in Sussex (my wife is looking for last-minute AirBnB avails). Looking forward to seeing whether the country resembl… (View Post)

You’re first paragraph is nonsense, and undermines the plausibility of your second paragraph. (View Post)

I might, in previous times, have had sympathy with the idea that Britain has wrongly traded away the rights of “fisher people” for the mere promise of European defence spend. However, in the 9 years … (View Post)

The term “Judeo-Christian” was made up by right-wingers in the U.S. at some stage, probably the 1980s, to sound less exclusionary than the simple term “Christian” and to include neo-con Jews in its d… (View Post)

I don’t know any billionaires. And I think the UK under-taxes wealth. But I just think it’s stupid to drive out lucrative foreigners. Britain’s non-dom regime struck me as reasonably civilized, prote… (View Post)