The British love the word "freedom" but they hate the actual thing, so the perfect policy would be to have a Freedom Day that you are legally obligated to celebrate, after which you're… (View Post)

So I generally support whistleblowing, ie people with privileged access to secret information publicizing it to reveal wrongdoing. However the *security camera* aspect of this thing seems kind of out… (View Post)

I hadn't heard about this and I don't like to try to connect online identities to RL identities but from now on I'm just going to assume that any self-identified Conservative Party mem… (View Post)

If you tax property properly - ie owners are at least paying a proportion of the land value, regardless of what they put on it - the owners will generally sell a place like this if they can't fi… (View Post)

This whole Chinese defection story seems to be sourced to Red State, are there any proper sources out there suggesting it's actually true? (View Post)