I think the people pressing for Britain to remain in the EU are not telling the truth. That’s a pretty strong statement from one such as myself, isn’t it? So what makes me say it? The reason is simple. The truth is so frightening it can’t be admitted, as it would be seen as a […]

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In the news today is the resignation of Iain Duncan-Smith from his Government ministerial role at the Department of Work and Pensions. His complaint appears to be that the Treasury (i.e. George Osborne) is whittling away at all his plans for sensible benefit reforms so they can hand out ever bigger tax cuts to the […]

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Here are two statements, both of which I believe to be true: If Britain stays in the EU, life will continue to get harder for ordinary British people. That’s one of the points the Leavers have been trying to make right from the start. If Britain quits the EU life will also continue to get […]

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I’ve been getting rather political lately. Apologies to those who hoped I’d stick with technology, but ranting about politics is so much more fun. Maybe after June I’ll go back to the techie stuff, though it’ll be difficult if Britain votes to leave as life will be even more interesting, if only in the sense […]

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With apologies – and many, many thanks – to Sellar and Yeatman. The case for Britain leaving the EU is obvious and overwhelming, but it seems that my recent ironic posts on the subject have been totally misunderstood by certain people. These are mostly ex-pats, who are little better than traitors having left the UK […]

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