Straw man. We are not talking about current activities but how we view those that occured in the past long after all the guilty parties (and the innocent) are dead. Too many people on all sides want … (View Post)

Seems apt. After all he is the direct descendent of the slaver Kings who originally owned the bronzes - which were made from the manillas they were paid for selling slaves to the Europeans. (View Post)

Nope. Globally it is calculated at around 7 degrees so very much the same ball park. (View Post)

Not true. And this is one of the annoying 'facts' that has crept into the argument. Rates of change now are no different to those in the past. It is only in recent years we have come to rea… (View Post)

I was running a book stand last weekend doing both signings and selling second hand books. Looking at my takings they were just about equal - 50:50 cash and card (I use sumup) - with a very tiny drif… (View Post)