Nov
10
2023
Who should own all the nice things?
Aristotle asked, “Who should have the best flutes?” Continue reading
Tag Archives: politics
Nov
5
2023
Who should have the best flutes?
The purpose of a flute is to make beautiful music. Who should own them? Continue reading
Sep
12
2022
Queen Elizabeth the Last
We should replace the Royal Family with a series of cuddly mascots elected by the children. Continue reading
Jul
4
2022
Good people, bad people
Ethical? Not Ethical. Makes no difference really. I’ll do what’s most convenient for me. Continue reading
Dec
21
2021
Jerusalem is Lost
The religious battles of the 2000s in the USA backfired spectacularly and any victories were pyrrhic and temporary. Continue reading
Dec
6
2021
Replacing Western Civilisation
My ideal model for immigration is a potluck dinner. Continue reading
Nov
13
2021
What is Socialism?
We should ask “What’s the best way to solve this particular policy problem?”. Continue reading
Nov
14
2020
Questions for Obama
The marvellous David Olusoga is going to interview Obama on Wednesday. I have a burning question that I’d like him to ask. Continue reading
Dec
27
2019
A Future Without Cars.
One day, the tyranny of the motor car over our towns and cities will come to an end. Continue reading
Jan
19
2019
Brexit is like a game of Tiddlywinks
What’s the right analogy for understanding Brexit? Continue reading