The small boats are a symbolic thing. They are symbolic of people breaking the rules and getting away with it. Impunity is becoming a theme of our times and, for that reason, it is important that the… (View Post)

In relation to various other matters Starmer has been characterised as a stickler for the law and for process. He waits for the process/courts to come to a judgement and then implements it, in contra… (View Post)

It does look like we are going to go through political parties at increasing speed. (View Post)

If the US ever gets into a serious war stockpiles aren't going to help. They'll need production capacity. The Ukraine War is a great opportunity to develop production capacity to be ready for a confl… (View Post)

Lots and lots of people. Thatcher was receiving a briefing on global warming from British scientists while Al Gore was still busy creating the internet. (View Post)