A history of bad drugs policy
We are living in a time where there is more evidence than ever before to suggest that the current direction of drugs policy is not having the desired effect. That….
Tag: government
Income Inequality – Is Rooney Worse Than Gulliver, Jenkins, Horta-Osório and McEwan?
While taking a few hours off over the weekend, I took the opportunity to watch my beloved Tottenham Hotspur take on Fulham in a Barclays Premier League football match. During….
The 2014 Budget – What Does It Really Mean?
So we have had some time to digest and consider how the new budget will affect us. I question whether or not the average person knows exactly what the budget is,….
A Letter In Another World
Last night, on my way home from work, I decided to change my plans completely and at Kings Cross St. Pancras Station I took a Northern Line train via Charing….
6 Steps: An Idiot’s Guide to the USA, Her Politics and Her Government
Disclaimer: to be read with a huge pinch of sarcasm. 1) Government is made up of three branches, they work in perfect unison. The three branches are the executive branch,….
Oi You…Give Us Our Money Back!!!
The UK is hitting back at the corporate giants and skilful individuals who hide all of their money across the globe and don’t pay the tax they are due. Ever wondered why….
Government to Government Aid – Is It A Farce?
A friend once posed a question to me “Why are we delivering aid to counties like China and India when they are running space programs?” That’s a good question, is….
The Absence of a United Protest
It was November the 5th, 2013. I was stood outside the Houses of Parliament with my hands nestled as far into the pockets of my jacket as they would go…..
Asbo 2.0 Rejected – But the Problem Remains
When even the Torygraph can’t get behind a new law and order initiative, you can be sure it’s badly flawed. Such was the case with the Ipnas, a new piece….
The Comfortable Class and the Class of Indifference
Oh, democracy! The basis of our western world. The salvation in the face of tyranny. The power that lies in the hands of the people. Where would we be without….