True as well. Inheritance tax, on the other hand .... They've never even heard of email. (View Post)

Too many people have bought into the myth that history is a journey from Eden to Hell. It used to be only nostalgic reactionaries who believed that, but now it seems to be widely believed on the left… (View Post)

https://www.1805club.org/ayshford-trafalgar-roll The Ayshford Trafalgar Roll which is a remarkable piece of work lists one hundred and ninety four sailors from Africa or the West Indies (View Post)

There was in fact, a non-trivial number of black sailors in the 18th century navy, some of whom were commissioned officers. For its time, the navy was meritocratic, and good seamen were in demand, re… (View Post)

Just another lazy politician getting stuff ghost-written. (View Post)