And yet we are clearly not talking about absolutes. Which brings us back to donkey sanctuaries. If we can save lives for the cost of a cup of coffee but don't, it suggests we can afford to go a … (View Post)

Yeah, makes sense, thanks. And yes I'm interested in the emotional response, largely because I don't really have it. I do agree about the hierarchy of loyalty, but I find that tails off for… (View Post)

And, you could argue, striving for the utopia of global government historically has had limited success, to put it mildly. Thanks. (View Post)

I'd rather the British government tried to do diplomacy in the British interest. Out of interest, why? Don't get me wrong, I agree yours is not a right wing view but a very common one. But … (View Post)

Not sure about that one. My four year old has just woken up with 'concerns'. In this case, definitely not a synonym for 'legitimate concerns'. (View Post)