The Backbencher on Leveson: A Libertarian point of view
Political Comment
Is it time to separate Church and State?
For many, separating Church and State seems like common sense, and in the UK, such constitutional reforms...
The sweet, sweet irony of the EU-AstraZeneca vaccine row
This week, the EU apparently signalled a major departure from its previously held dogma on free markets,...
Four Successful Regulations That Show Real Bite from the UK Gambling Commission
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is one of those regulatory bodies that often gets it in the...
An Ode to America Lost
In the early afternoon of the 7th January 2021, a salmagundi of thugs, conspiracy theorists and neo-nazis,...
Be Kind… Or Else!
It’s December 2019 and Caroline Flack tweeted: “If you can be anything, be kind.” By February 2020,...
Trump has lost the battle but is winning the war
As I write this, the outcome of the 2020 US presidential election is not yet fully known....
A Response to Gerald Warner
Earlier this month Gerald Warner explained on the Reaction website why Joe Biden’s candidacy for the US...
How Much Attention Should Political Bettors Pay to Social Media?
Social media has influenced our lives in ways we can’t even fathom, but never does it seem...