BY JOHN NASH We humans are cave people – we have been since we were stood up on two legs, and today our modern cave is a really complex metaphorical cave that we call civilisation. It evolved from our need to protect ourselves from the violent and uncaring competition of nature in order to nurture our kind, and to reproduce in safety. It has worked … Continue reading The Scarcity of Common Sense
BY EFFIE DEANS I don’t think I have read a word by J.K Rowling. When the Harry Potter books became wildly popular, I abstained. Perhaps that was a mistake. Lots of other people have enjoyed them, maybe I would have too. I rather like classic children’s fiction. But somehow the prospect of reading about child wizards going to school did not appeal. My loss. So … Continue reading Truth Sets You Free
BY KEER LONSDALE Here’s a fact for you. It is impossible to win a debate against a woke person. Not, of course, because they have the better arguments: woke people believe stuff that is indefensible tosh, all sane people know that. No, you won’t win because the woke person will immediately question your ethical motives and, from that point on, you won’t have a leg … Continue reading We Can’t Win Without a Name
BY FRANK HAVILAND The first duty of government is to protect its citizens. Indeed, you can map the decline of a nation simply by its inability to uphold the laws enacted for such a purpose. Britain is now failing this litmus test with alarming regularity. We prefer young black men stab each other to death, rather than take the ‘racist’ step of stopping and searching … Continue reading De Trop
