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Top story
Sunset ahoy?
Thursday May 17, 2012
‘Fat tax’ proposals are rising to a sinister crescendo. But is there a glimmer of hope in, of all places, Scotland? Tom Miers reports
Comment
Parliament of WhoresWednesday May 16, 2012PJ O’Rourke’s book explains how democracy really works, says Eamonn Butler. But what should we do about it? |
Comment
Does turnout matter?Tuesday May 15, 2012Tom Miers argues that voters understand democracy better than politicians and should be allowed to decide for themselves whether to vote |
Free Speech
Freedom of tweetsThursday May 10, 2012Dennis Hayes argues that seeing speech, even in its ‘tweeting’ form, as ‘action’ always leads to censorship |
Comment
A new disease brought to you by the National TrustTuesday May 8, 2012Paul Williams describes the laughable “Nature Deficit Disorder” |
Smoking
Into the big bad worldThursday May 3, 2012Simon Hills would rather his teenage girls didn’t smoke. But there are worse things… |
Comment
Don't leave it to the Commons!Thursday April 26, 2012Eamonn Butler proposes three principles to guide reformers of the House of Lords |
Free Speech
Denying democracyWednesday April 25, 2012Martin Cullip argues that the London mayoral candidates were wrong to refuse public debate with the BNP |
Comment
Sexists on the sex tradeMonday April 23, 2012Paul Williams argues that traditional moralists and radical feminists are as bigoted as each other when discussing porn and prostitution |
Comment
The encroachment of authoritarianismThursday April 19, 2012Despite its initial good intentions, this government is continuing to undermine our freedom, says Stuart Waiton |
Comment
No freedom without trustTuesday April 17, 2012Peter Lloyd argues that trust between governed and government is essential in a successful liberal democracy |