High levels of education are strongly correlated with NOT voting Tory. according to every poll we've seen lately... (View Post)

I couldn't care less about the Olympics, but the coverage I've seen doesn't suggest any interest in wokeness or anti-wokeness, just pleasure when our atheletes win and sympathy when th… (View Post)

Cyclefree's piece is sombre, scathing and seems entirely justified. Thank you for writing it and reminding us of these very fundamental facts. For what it's worth, growing up in Denmark, I … (View Post)

Tony Blair, who even the severest critics have never accused of lack of political instinct, once said at a private meeting (quoting from memory): "The public will support a reasonable programme … (View Post)

The trouble here is that everyone is behaving rationally at an individual level, if you don't assume lots of altruism. If we were refugees, we'd try to escape the permanent purgatory of ref… (View Post)