Tag: equality
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BLM and the Mob
Normally, when I watch the tide of events in America I lament quietly, keeping my feelings to myself. On the few occasions when I do comment I am politely (or rather less than politely) told I don’t know what I’m talking about, and to ‘butt out’. I feel entitled to comment this time because…
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Just a quick word….
Populism. Dictionary definition: ‘Support for the concerns of ordinary people’. Simple. When Time Magazine and the Economist attempt to add a political connotation to this word they are forced into three or more pedantic paragraphs. All political language suffers that distortion – think of ‘Labour’ or the ‘Party System’; but at the moment ‘populism’ is a…
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Two Books
History is best when briefest, so forgive me for omission of a multitude of finer points in pursuit of essence? Yes, I know the Devil is in the detail, and the Devil has a fairly prominent role in what follows. Nonetheless…. A Book: The Bible is the result of a collection of manuscripts, Hebrew and…
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