by The Editor | Dec 10, 2017 | Politics
This is not doing my blood pressure any good. I pretty much have a low-level rage constantly simmering at what’s happening to this country but actively looking for the thing that pisses me off most each day about them is increasing my stress levels. Today’s “winner”...
by The Editor | Dec 9, 2017 | Politics
The Tories seem to have belatedly realised their support of posh blood sports like fox hunting has been hurting their vain attempts to persuade voters they are not the bunch of out-of-touch toffs they obviously are: Which is probably why in the last couple of months,...
by The Editor | Dec 9, 2017 | Politics
Trickle down economics is a form of laissez-faire capitalism in general and more specifically, it is a form of supply side economics. Whereas general supply side theory favours lowering taxes overall, trickle down theory more specifically prefers targeting the very...
by The Editor | Dec 9, 2017 | International
Nobel Peace Prize: Does an Australian-born anti-nuke group’s award achieve anything? ABC News By Europe correspondent James Glenday , 9 Dec 17 It has been dubbed an “ambassador boycott”, a Nobel Peace Prize ceremony snub. When an Australian-born movement to ban...
by The Editor | Dec 9, 2017 | Politics
Imposing an unequal Treaty on a neighbour nation in which that nation will always be overpowered by the parliamentary votes and self-serving agenda of the dominant nation is normally described as governing a colony. In Scotland’s case, Scotland is leased to the Scots....