I disagree with the reduction in the age of voting but that is more of a philosophical argument and one we have been discussing over the last few days. But extending the franchise to non citizens - s… (View Post)

So Starmer wants us to become the only country in Europe that allows non nationals to vote in the national elections (excepting the reciprocal arrangments we have with Ireland). Specifically those he… (View Post)

Actually we don't have it. You only think we do because you are allowed to say and write what you believe but you don't extend that freedom to others who you deeply disagree with or find ob… (View Post)

And what if someone got into power and decided to include the rich, or businessmen or the State of Israel amongst things you are not allowed to criticise? Free speech is not just important because it… (View Post)

Brilliant article. I agree with every word of it. And I just know you were thinking of that magnificent speech from A Man for All Seasons when you wrote your last sentence :smile: https://www.youtube… (View Post)