Wait: South Africa has apartheid??? (Actually, you can argue that they do.) (View Post)

Given Andrew Tate has been accused of pretty serious crimes, and James O'Brien has (to the best of my knowledge) not, I'm not sure that's a great comparison. (View Post)

Actually, I think the smartest thing the EU can do is simply to ignore the tariffs, and attempt to stimulate domestic demand. Hopefully policymakers will realise that if you can't depend on exte… (View Post)

Call me old fashioned, but above all I value good, old fashioned morality. So, for example, I respected Michael Foot as a moral man. Likewise, I respect Mike Johnson for that reason. I think both Cha… (View Post)

Well, yes. He's learned one very simple lesson. If, in a high trust society, you are willing to lie your teeth off, then you can do very well indeed. There's an interesting contrast with Mu… (View Post)