People of the World Unite!
byAs a liberal free trade internationalist and speaking personally, I have always been suspicious of the state paraphernalia that goes with increasingly endless attempts…
Society
Do it for the money
byLast year two police women (WPCs) were discovered to have a reciprocal child-minding arrangement. It was initially declared unlawful. Child minders who receive payment…
A day of reckoning: how to end the banking crisis now
byDrawing on the work of Nobel Laureates in economics from three traditions, plus numerous other distinguished scholars, Cobden Centre Chairman, economist and successful entrepreneur…
A Free Money Movement
byAn interesting development in the campaign for free banking has been the emergence of social media. I admit that when I first read F.A….
The Exodus of the Business Community
byHere’s a sobering thought. If you are due to pay 50% income-tax in the new tax year, do not be fooled: it will come…
FT.com – Do-it-yourself warning as state cuts back
byVia FT.com / UK / Politics & policy – Do-it-yourself warning as state cuts back, further evidence of the need for genuine social progress…
Is There Such a Thing as Society?
byThe infamous “no such thing as society” interview given by Prime Minister Margret Thatcher to Women’s Own magazine, October 31, 1987: I think we…
Demand for £50 notes ‘fuelled by lack of faith in banks’ – Telegraph
byVia Demand for £50 notes ‘fuelled by lack of faith in banks’ – Telegraph: Demand for £50 notes has risen sharply during the recession…
The Four of Horsemen of the Apocalypse – Frank Field MP
byVia The Four of Horsemen of the Apocalypse – Frank Field MP: For some time now it has been possible to see the four…
The Iraq war and the Kellogg-Briand Pact
byThe Independent reports: Tony Blair will be quizzed over a devastating official memo warning him that war on Iraq would be illegal eight months…