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An Attempt to Calm the Financial Markets

Steve Schifferes City, University of London Andrew Burlinson Catherine Waddams University of East Anglia Brian Scott-Quinn University of Reading Morten O. Ravn UCL Steven McCabe Birmingham City University Professor Schifferes was Marjorie Deane Professor of Financial Journalism and the first Director of the Financial Journalism MA at City from

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The Sins of  Piers Morgan

The Sins of Piers Morgan

Jack thecommoner.substack.com Information Opinion It’s quite something that the clown world in which we now live has evolved to such a terrifying degree that Piers Morgan — of all people — somehow believes he is best placed to arbitrate an entire planet’s sense of morality, but sadly, that

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The Final Goodbye

October 17th 2022. It’s been a while since my last letter as I have been laid low with non-covid Covid. All the benefits and symptoms but with negative tests. This is apparently a not uncommon occurrence in parts of the country. The remedy recommended was the same as

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Stuff Like This Is Why We Shouldn’t ‘Believe All’ Women

Stuff Like This Is Why We Shouldn’t ‘Believe All’ Women

As the trial of Bruce Lehrmann, accused of raping Brittany Higgins at Parliament House in 2019, remains on hold, the social media left are in full flight. Higgins has been “unavailable to take the stand”, mid-testimony, all week. That hasn’t stopped her supporters screeching day and night. How

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Shades of the William Pulteney Era

Shades of the William Pulteney Era

Information Opinion In February 1746, various political heavyweights threw a massive tantrum with King George II. One thing led to another and the entire cabinet, including Prime Minister Pelham, resigned en masse. The King, scratching his head as to what he should do next, asked William Pulteney, Lord Bath, to

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Food Labels Showing You How Much Exercise You Need

Justin Roberts Anglia Ruskin University Henry Chung University of Essex Justin is an Associate Professor in Health and Exercise Nutrition with a focus on applied and health-based nutrition. Henry Chung’s background is in Sport & Exercise Sciences, where he completed his Sports Science BSc (2012 – 2015) and Sport

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Knock, Knock – It’s the Thought Police

Knock, Knock – It’s the Thought Police

Now it is 1984 Knock knock at your front door It’s the suede/denim secret police The Dead Kennedys, “California Uber Alles” It’s taken nearly 40 years since the calendar ticked over to 1984, but we’re finally arriving at the panopticon authoritarian surveillance state that Orwell warned

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Comedy Greats Unite for Free Speech

Comedy Greats Unite for Free Speech

One of the few delights of social media is watching parody Twitter accounts dupe the gullible and perpetually outraged. Pioneer of the art form, Godfrey Elfwick, is long gone under the banhammer, but the likes of RPGuy continue the fine tradition of satirising the Twitter left so effectively that it’

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Knock Knock, Who’s There? It’s the Police

Knock Knock, Who’s There? It’s the Police

Ann Farmer mercatornet.com Ann Farmer, mother of three, grandmother of five and permanently disabled, is based in Woodford Green, Essex. She is a poet, illustrator, writer and pro-life feminist devoted to defending the natural family and the weakest in society from abortion and euthanasia. She has published a

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Sounds Like a Social Credit Score to Me

Peter Imanuelsen petersweden.substack.com Do you remember when people were called crazy conspiracy theorists for suggesting that we were heading in the direction of social credit scores? Surely that could never happen in free Western democratic countries, right? Just like we would never have police patrolling the streets and

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Where Did He Go Wrong?

Where Did He Go Wrong?

Every day, I breathe a sigh of relief that our kids made it through 12 years of public education and, in one case, a university degree, without being brainwashed into climate’n’gender zealotry. You can say that the fruit doesn’t fall far from the tree, but I wouldn’

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The Thin Blue Ransom Note

The Thin Blue Ransom Note

The police are supposed to be the thin blue line that stands between law-abiding citizens and criminal anarchy. In Australia, though, it’s become the thin blue protection racket standing between the Establishment Left and anyone who dares challenge them. In Wellington, too, police filmed themselves exchanging triumphant high-

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Teacher Sacked for Backing Parents Rights

Teacher Sacked for Backing Parents Rights

As reported recently on the BFD, an Irish teacher has been sentenced to jail in a dispute over “preferred pronouns”. This is the sort of brutal authoritarianism that Jordan Peterson tried to warn us would inevitably follow in the wake of enforced “pronoun” speech. Now, another victim is feeling the

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Feel the Vibrant, Diverse Cultural Tapestry!

Feel the Vibrant, Diverse Cultural Tapestry!

Once again, Britain is experiencing the vibrant tapestry of diversity that is capital-M Multiculturalism. This time, it’s not organised gangs of Pakistani Muslims perpetrating industrial-scale rape of white and Sikh girls — and getting away with it for years, thanks to the willful blindness of “racially sensitive” officials.

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NHS Cardiologist’s Call to Stop the Vax

NHS Cardiologist’s Call to Stop the Vax

NZDSOS Renowned British cardiologist, evidence-based Medicine academic and strong vaccine proponent, Dr Aseem Malhotra is calling for the suspension of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine rollout following the publication of his latest research paper. Dr Malhotra has recently released peer-reviewed papers in the Journal of Insulin Resistance. The

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World’s Largest Trial in the UK

Kontrast.at scoop.me The social democratic magazine Kontrast.at covers current political events, both in Austria and in the rest of the world. We view society, state and economy from a progressive, emancipatory point of view. Kontrast casts the gaze of social justice on the world. The world’s

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