https://x.com/peston/status/1904877568521613703 Chancellor confirms the health element of universal credit will be cut for new claimants by 50% and then frozen. This will be painful for disabled peop… (View Post)

It's like a progressive version of the military–industrial complex. Every cog in the system acts as a ratchet to increase its own power and funding, on a trans-national basis. As far as the prog… (View Post)

Incidentally, today is the 25th anniversary of Putin first being elected president. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000_Russian_presidential_election (View Post)

Whoopi Goldberg? (View Post)

A lot of the madness of the ECHR is originally domestic in origin. International legal institutions were supposed to be the ideal forum for British soft power, but we've become the victims of ou… (View Post)