A friend and I, following an amazing idea on his part, have a project of sorts on our hands.
We want to, in a manner which will not plainly be ignored (such as the tragic UK Youth Parliament), show the political and social awareness of the 18-29 year old age bracket: with the benefit of looking [...]
I was going to write a post about the Conservatives’ Breakthrough Britain policy suggestions this evening, but I then realised that the report is 861 pages long. So, tonight I shall take the easy way out, and just comment upon the delightful fifteen page report commissioned upon only problems in Birmingham (entitled Breakthrough Birmingham); which [...]
I found this on my travels across my favourite centre-biased, mixed economy-whoring political blog (pushing their adherence to the status quo, as always), and, after getting over my inherent bias towards thinking that the depiction of socialism as a gun-toting governmental entity stealing from the populace was just oh so wrong, came to the reasoned [...]
The debating of the issue of euthanasia brings with it many ethical, moral and possibly even religious factors which need to be accounted for. Over the course of this essay, I aim to explore some of these ideas and come to a reasoned conclusion at to whether it is in real terms ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ [...]
The welfare state is there, invariably, to provide welfare for the citizens of said state; be they ‘productive’ or not. However, have a debate about the appropriation (or indeed ‘misappropriation’) of state money to those not in work in order that they should survive, you will always get the same results: ‘if I work and [...]
The Times reports upon Home Office plans to centralise a database of phone calls, text messages, emails, internet and VoIP history.
I cannot see how this could possibly be justified. What’s the need for a centralised database of all communications? For the prevention of terrorism, it is beyond a nihilism: the fear of being ‘watched’ really [...]
