Government should be there to manage things for the common good of the people, be it law, infrastructure and public provision or the economic well being of the nation as a whole. Government, in essence, is about managing the collective needs of society as a whole, so that we are spared a chaotic piecemeal approach […]
Tag: strong and stable
Oh dear, you naughty, naughty people
In an interview on BBC news on 12th June, Conservative MP Alan Mak dribbled out a tawdry series of platitudes and nonsense, including, “Well our job is to make sure that we form a strong and stable government…” At which point he was interrupted by the interviewer, “Are you really still saying strong and stable?” […]
Schrödinger’s box
In this remarkable box is, as far as I know at this moment in time, nothing. The space inside it will only become filled on June 8/9th 2017. I could be wrong and what may be in the box is an infinite number of ever changing possibilities. It could be a remarkably busy space given […]
Fear and Loathing in Great Britain 