While socialism isn’t much chop for humans, it’s a whole lot worse for pets. Some animals may be more equal than others, but they’re all in the same boat when their owners are starving. Citizens in the glorious socialist utopia of Venezuela long ago resorted to boiling
Ronald Stein cfact.org Ron Stein is an engineer who, drawing upon 25 years of project management and business development experience, launched PTS Advance in 1995. He is an author, engineer, and energy expert who writes frequently on issues of energy and economics. California has always advertised itself as being
January 9th, 2022. The New Year in the UK continues to amaze, with the difficulties of devolution presenting again. Chester FC, a non-league football side have been threatened with prosecution for breaking the Welsh Government’s Covid legislation. The problem is that the Welsh/English border runs through the stadium,
Jared McBrady brownstone.org Jared McBrady is an Assistant Professor in the History Department at SUNY Cortland. In my teaching, I prepare undergraduate students to become high school history teachers. In one course, teacher candidates prepare and deliver mock lessons. Their peers play the role of high school students, and
Simon Black sovereignman.com Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the Founder of Sovereign Man. He is an international investor, entrepreneur, and a free man. His daily e-letter, Notes from the Field, draws on his life, business and travel experiences to help readers gain more freedom,
January 4th, 2022. When people comment on the dangers to America, an often cited, but incorrect quote from Abraham Lincoln states that “America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” Lincoln did in fact speak to
January 1st 2022. Happy New Year to both my readers and may we all have a better 2022 than 2021. Here in the UK, the restrictions on New Year’s Eve activities varied from country to country, with Wales and Scotland having severe restrictions (guidelines!). This has resulted in dozens
The most balanced and moderate newspaper, The Guardian, has outdone itself this time. Disagreeing with Time for choosing Elon Musk as its Person of the Year, The Guardian decided to run a competition of its own. It asked its readers who they would like to see as their own Person
I have some good memories of the Girl Guides. I understand that that statement may take some explaining: I was, in fact, a Cub and then a Scout in my youth, but my Mum was a Guides leader. She was thoroughly dedicated to her role and was a beloved figure
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December 20th, 2021. Following on from my last letter, because of the fascinating Boris Johnson spectacular meltdown being played out in front of us I have arranged for extra supplies of popcorn to be shipped directly to my door. Joking aside, it really is getting fascinating watching the political theatre
Remember the Liverpool suicide bomber? The Syrian “refugee” who tried to murder dozens, if not hundreds, of pregnant women and babies — but, thanks to a quick-thinking cabbie, fortunately only managed to turn himself into a human falafel? Of course, you don’t remember. Because the mainstream media have made sure
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I have just read an article regarding a speech the British Foreign Secretary, Liz Truss, gave at the Chatham House think tank. She was setting out her vision for future foreign policy. The speech was full of realism and positivity. Truss warned that “woke” attacks on British history are a
December 19th, 2021. A couple of letters ago I suggested that we should get popcorn in, sit back and watch the Boris show. Well, I have ordered popcorn by the shedload to see me through the holiday and into the new year whilst we watch the Johnson administration collapse. Today,
December 16th, 2021. Well, as a result of the fallout from the MPs rebellion we are now on Plan B, or more probably Plan B and a bit. The forecast is for Plan C next week when the advice from the SAGE committee hardens. We are now getting almost as
