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"It has been the misfortune of this age, that everything is to be discussed, as if the constitution of our country were to be always a subject rather of altercation than enjoyment." - Edmund Burke anticipates the Neverendum

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Fiscal conservatism

Mr E links this . I have to confess, I thought it was very funny too: "[Brown] could make the Brittan argument (about gov debt) loud ...

Dear Agony Aunt...

My son is going through adolescence. Symptoms include: a reluctance to get out of his bed in the morning; girlfriend problems; the developm...

Why has social mobility declined?

Well, obviously it's the fault of teachers, according to evil Tory scumbags : "Then earnest bureaucrats and ministers do worthy stu...

Monday, July 27, 2009

Victorian kitsch revival

In the shape of 'Homecoming 2009' is on the noo apparently. I'm gutted that I can't be in the city of my birth to see the ...

Talking about voting systems and other wastes of people's time

Why, as Neal Lawson implicitly concedes , is discussion of voting systems the reserve of political anoraks? Not that people are disinterest...

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