Boris Johnson and the Tory party’s fatalistic response to COVID19 should not come as a surprise. It is a reflection of the underlying social Darwinism which has always driven their social and economic philosophy. In much the same way as conservative laissez faire ideology considers intervention in the economy to be counterproductive and ultimately aContinue reading “A Laissez Faire Approach to Coronavirus”
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It’s Time Centrists Found Their Compass
Was it Albert Einstein who said the definition of insanity was repeating the same thing over but expecting a different outcome? If so, I assume progressive centrists aren’t big fans of relativity. I’m being facetious of course, but I was drawn to Einstein’s definition whilst pondering the rather galling spectacle of recent political discourse in whichContinue reading “It’s Time Centrists Found Their Compass”
From the Outside Looking In 