Thats the best word for them. Of course there are a few exceptions. Dennis Skinner and Tom Watson spring to mind. Most of them are not in Parliament to represent their constituents desires and serve their needs in pressing situations. They are…
Thats the best word for them. Of course there are a few exceptions. Dennis Skinner and Tom Watson spring to mind. Most of them are not in Parliament to represent their constituents desires and serve their needs in pressing situations. They are…
Starbucks can make a big deal out of paying £5m tax on an annual turnover of £400m and say that they might pay some more tax later in the year, if they feel like it presumably. If I decided to pay…
Not so much the 70 year old hippies left over from the 60s if there are any around still. They on the whole are not too bad. Just leave them alone with a Pink Floyd album and a few joints…
I am very lucky to live where I do. We live in the middle of a terrace of 18 houses that were built just before the war. There is more than a hint of the garden city / pastoral to…
There are real people living in the UK David. People who work hard. People who care for their families and friends. They want to do better for themselves and for their children. Sadly for them they are not multimillionaires born…
Most of the major political systems have been tried out one way or another. All of them have failed in one way or another. Globalised neo-liberal capitalism is in the middle of a spectacular failure right now. Communism was ruined…
I am a firm believer that climate change is happening. Peak Oil, Overpopulation, Rampant Technology, Capitalist Bastards etc etc etc are all real and need addressing. I don’t believe in the methods of people like the Transition Movement though. I…
Well shouting obviously. I used to blog elsewhere about geeky stuff. Then I got the twitter bug and stopped blogging. I still tweet but under my own name and some of the stuff I might well end up posting here…