Showing posts with label tyranny. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tyranny. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Black holes and the collapse of democracy

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Last night I watched a Horizon programme about black holes. Experts don't understand them, and every galaxy has a giant one in the middl...
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Sunday, August 30, 2009

The terrorist state comes closer

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No2ID has put a full-page ad in The Spectator (p.47) saying that the Home Office plans to make issuing your next passport conditional on yo...
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Tuesday, June 09, 2009

He who pays the piper calls the tune

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A couple of stories catch my eye: China is requiring new PCs to come with factory-installed Internet filters (don't tell our government...
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Saturday, April 04, 2009

That sinking feeling

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(Big figure ) ( Little figure)
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Thursday, March 26, 2009

Brown's Britain: we can shut down your life

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htp: Paddington
Sunday, March 01, 2009

Harriet Harman declares the end of the rule of law in the UK

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Discussing the pension rights of ex-RBS boss Sir Fred Goodwin, Harriet Harman, Leader of the House of Commons, said today : "The Prime ...
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Sunday, February 08, 2009

Is it officially permissible to be a Christian? Or indeed, anything?

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Here in the Daily Mail is a sample of the hoo-ha about nurse Caroline Petrie, who was suspended for offering to pray for an elderly patient....
Thursday, February 05, 2009

Civil liberties in Britain further eroded

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Taking a photograph of a public servant, even if it's to record his wrongdoing, is to be illegal . That's if the photograph is ...
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Sunday, November 23, 2008

Presumed Consent revisited

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Most of us know by now that the government wants to increase rates of organ donation by assuming the right to our bodies the moment we cease...
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