Janus Faced

BY ALEX STORY Starmer faces a dilemma. On the one hand, he believes “in the power of the state”; On the other, his beloved Leviathan is failing. Reality stands before him as an unalterable constraint. The useful limits of taxpayer-funded government largesse have long been crossed. On the spending front, there is little choice. He is preparing to disappoint his state-dependent constituents. To deflect from … Continue reading Janus Faced

An IMF-Run Scotland?

BY EFFIE DEANS Alex Salmond apparently wants the Scottish Government to begin immediate negotiations for independence with the British Government if his Alba Party helps Scottish nationalists to gain a super majority. It would be amusing if Boris Johnson replied, there’s no need for negotiations you can have your independence immediately starting today. The conditions for separation could be remarkably simple. Scotland would receive a … Continue reading An IMF-Run Scotland?

Prayer For Those In Debt

VICAR Dear Readers of Country Squire Magazine, We are not too far from Christmas. While this may seem like good news to most, to many Christmas is a time when their already-stretched budgets are expanded to the point where they crack. Their children may be asking for presents they cannot afford. Their partner may be discussing how a relative is having turkey and ham when … Continue reading Prayer For Those In Debt