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Hope from America
Read more: Hope from AmericaCongressman Ron Paul: Government as an institution is particularly ill-suited to combat bigotry. Bigotry at its essence is a problem of the heart, and we cannot change people’s hearts by passing more laws and regulations. More likely to…
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Nanosolar
Read more: NanosolarNanosolar reckon solar power can now be cheaper than coal: Their PowerSheet cells contrast the current solar technology systems by reducing the cost of production from $3 a watt to a mere 30 cents per watt. This makes,…
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Ten things I would like the Government to do in 2008
Read more: Ten things I would like the Government to do in 2008Unashamedly inspired by John Redwood’s “12 things I would like the government to cancel for christmas”. Begin fundamental reform of the EU: ensure our self-determination, liberty and competitiveness. That beginning is a failure to ratify the Lisbon Treaty.…
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Lords vs Commons
Read more: Lords vs CommonsResearching material for other posts on theyworkforyou.com (IE Hansard with bells on), and having watched a fair bit of BBC Parliament in the last couple of months, I find that the quality of information and debate in the…
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C S Lewis’ moral busybodies
Read more: C S Lewis’ moral busybodiesOf all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron’s cruelty may sometimes sleep,…
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How to become an MP
Read more: How to become an MPThis morning, my wife – a GP – shared with me a BMJ article entitled “How to become an MP”. It might well have been titled “Why become an MP?”: Ours is a participatory democracy—startling chiefly for the…
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Internet Explorer scales PNGs badly
Read more: Internet Explorer scales PNGs badlyApologies to those of you who find the images on this site less than perfect. I recommend getting a proper computer.
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Charge or release
Read more: Charge or releaseI won’t reproduce Liberty’s arguments. See Liberty’s briefing for more information.