Friday, 29 September 2017

Uber, Amazon and Columbus and the parallels between them

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This is a cross post from the Radix blog... It is almost ten years since the publication of one of my best books (I have to say this mys...
Wednesday, 27 September 2017

Bran the Blessed and Labour's new vulnerability

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This post is a version of one published on the Radix blog. There is a strange piece of British mythology in Geoffrey of Monmouth which I...
Thursday, 21 September 2017

How to revive the Liberal Revival - work out who the Liberals are

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This is crossposted from the Radix blog. I set out five different ways in the  Guardian on Monday  that we might kick start politics fro...
Thursday, 14 September 2017

Is it time to turn the UK into ten separate nations?

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This is cross-posted from the Radix blog... The year 1992 saw the start of the new-look European Union and the Maastricht treaty which cr...
Tuesday, 12 September 2017

'May God help us all' - a voice from the future

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Cross-posted from the Radix blog . Don’t let’s carp about the way that government has developed in the UK – there is no doubt that, in ...
Tuesday, 15 August 2017

The nature of post-crash culture

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This is a crossposting from the New Weather blog. There is a truism about fish, who are said not to wonder overmuch about the nature of ...
Friday, 11 August 2017

The fatal difference between real and virtual, and why officials don't get it

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This blog is cross-posted from Radix and the Real Press . You can see how this kind of manufactured argument happens, especially in the pe...