Monthly Archives: December 2006

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1. The new Gilded Age: A liberal case for radical reform
2. Why aren’t the Liberal Democrats doing better?
3. All aboard the status quo: We don’t need a department for growth; we need a department for beyond growth.
4. Palestine and Israel: high time the UK stopped standing by
5. British, northern, not leaving

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Op-eds

• Observations of an Expat: Muddling Through (Tom Arms)
• Penny for your thoughts?: Why we should have a singular Pound Sterling (Samuel Jackson)
• Scarcity and the Social Contract (Jack Carter)
• The rise and fall of Captain Hindsight (Iain Donaldson)
• Why aren’t the Liberal Democrats doing better? (Dimitri Roberto)

• Lion & Unicorn: Children, bombsites and Innocent Sinners (1958)
• Latest voting intention and leadership ratings opinion polls
• A history trail in Mumbles
• The radical instability of The Once and Future King
• Boudicca the three-legged beaver is rewilding Rushden Lakes
• Mayor of Desborough called opponent a "prick" and a "sad wanker"
• The arrest of a 'Prince' shows that UK democracy is stronger than that of the USA
• A special request: my annual appeal
• Former Reform cabinet member in Leicestershire joins Restore
• Are Starmer's defence spending promises enough?

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• Peter Martin
  I agree with Simon and Ian that the economic substance of Samuel's argument is incorrect. But, politically, he does have a point. As Joey says the central ba...
• Ian Sanderson (RM3)
  Simon McGrath got in before me about acceptance of Bank of England notes in Scotland and Northern Ireland. I think you would have to find an unusually bloodymin...
• Tanya Park
  @Jeff Ratcliffe left the UK to avoid existing taxes, not a wealth tax. He moved to Monaco to escape income tax, dividend tax, and capital gains tax that were al...
• Steve Trevethan
  Might we have detailed definition of “Growth” inluding its purposes and consequences, positive to negative, for regular citizens and their children?...
• Tanya Park
  @Peter Martin Fair point on the framing, and thanks for the clarification. I think we're closer than the exchange suggested. The wealth levy is designed to crea...