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The future is tribal
Imported in-group bias will provoke a response.
Mar 29
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Synthetic meat isn’t meat
Civic nationalism doesn’t create nations either.
Mar 22
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The BAFTA Tourette's meltdown thing
The fatigue is real.
Mar 8
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Right-wing liberalism
Even the conservatives keep the show on the road.
Feb 15
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The nightmare continues
But not forever.
Feb 1
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Most arguments against free speech are contrived nonsense
We are being abused with sophistry.
Jan 25
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Blasphemy laws have no place in Britain
Only the frightened seek to protect themselves from criticism.
Jan 11
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The great questioning
Liberty lovers are noticing. They are also questioning.
Jan 4
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Wikipedia is us
What Wikipedia tells us about ourselves and our decline.
Dec 21, 2025
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The narratives will collapse before we do
Our world is a disaster, but people are learning.
Dec 14, 2025
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Britain is a neurocracy
Our leaders are exasperated with the people they serve.
Dec 7, 2025
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The comforts of serfdom
The subconscious desire to wreck it all.
Nov 30, 2025
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