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USA and UK: It's fairly obvious that both countries are being pushed, artificially and deliberately, into states of crisis. I think most people are still underestimating the danger. Hegemonies can

We've seen enough of this government's behaviour by now to realise what is happening. A huge share of the blame and condemnation must now lie at the door of the

Jesus. I have just read Gove's Ditchley lecture and I am frothing. "Can we demonstrate the effectiveness of what we have done with other people’s money?" he asks. No. You've

If you voted for Brexit and shafted your fellow UK citizens but have availed of an EU passport by using my country (Ireland) as a flag of convenience, please do

Cummings' grand ambition is the establishment of a techno fascist state. He has a free run at it, courtesy of a Tory supermajority. He is not going to give up

Ask yourself why one SpAd is so important that an entire cabinet has been instructed to come out to bat for him, causing them unanimously to defend demonstrable and provable

The unexpected sequelae of this virus (inter alia, clotting problems, kidney failure, emerging info about inflammatory response in young children) show that the "herd immunity" strategy was a Light Brigade-level

It's simple: Johnson should not be considered accountable. He's won a five year term and he doesn't HAVE to appear in front of the public, or the HoC. This is

Former head of WHO on #channel4news says that he is "confused" about whether the government is still pursuing a "herd immunity" strategy or is serious about suppression. If suppression is

Can we clear something up in this herd immunity/suppression debate? There is NO evidence that "herd immunity" would emerge if covid_19 were to become endemic. None whatsoever. Firstly because it's

Living in "deep England" for a decade has been an education. Principally in how Englishness attempts to elide Irish culture, when it isn't engaging in outworn and superannuated stereotypes. I