Posts Tagged 'British People'

Britain Has Never Been a True Democracy

In Ken Hughes’ 1970 film “Cromwell”, King Charles the First (beautifully played by Alec Guinness) memorably states to Oliver Cromwell (Richard Harris): “Democracy, Mr Cromwell, was a Greek drollery based on the foolish notion that there are extraordinary possibilities in very ordinary people.” While it is unlikely that this conversation is historical fact, it nevertheless encapsulates a view that has bedevilled the social advancement of ...

A Simple Guide to Repairing National Disaster.

Let me offer any politicians who might happen to read this an easy-to-understand comparison upon which we can build, in a simple educational fashion. If you put two rabbits in a hutch and give them food and water, you might end up after ten years with thousands of rabbits. If you put two fifty pound notes in a hutch and give them food and water, ...

The Taxpayer’s Alliance Report.
By Peter Mills MA. PhD.

The independent organisation The Taxpayers Alliance has published a damning report about Britain’s national debt, proving in facts and figures that it is spiralling upwards out of control and that the government is not telling the full story to the public (1).

Evidently, the Bank for International Settlements or BIS (the world’s oldest financial organisation established in Basel, Switzerland, in 1930), has predicted ...