News Round-Up
21 May 2025
Is This the Experiment that Started the Pandemic?
21 May 2025
by Will Jones
It's not just that freedom of speech is under attack, but that a global effort is underway to decide what is true, and to ensure that an individual's speech can do nothing but declare it, says Dr David McGrogan.
It's a striking coincidence that Kamala Harris and Keir Starmer are both former public prosecutors, says Dr David McGrogan. It's symbolic of the way law has been weaponised through political bias and double standards.
There is a breakdown coming in the relationship between the Government and the people, and things are going to get hostile, warns Dr David McGrogan. The Government will turn on the people for not falling into line.
Politics today is a runaway train driven by emotional 'kitsch' rather than reason, turbocharged by tech's global hype machine. Make sure you're sitting close to the emergency exit, says Dr David McGrogan.
Sir Keir Starmer's authoritarianism is not at odds with his commitment to human rights. As law professor David McGrogan explains, a limitless expansion of state power is the logical corollary of liberalism.
The emergence of global government is no conspiracy theory, says Dr David McGrogan. Those driving it cite global disasters, but in truth the greatest global disaster facing humanity is the emergence of world government.
Labour is set to make Britain's universities an arm of the state, says Dr David McGrogan. The Education Secretary has set out her plans to make life more comfortable for higher education – at the cost of its freedom.
Labour is "mission-driven", says Keir Starmer. But the last thing anyone should want is a Government with a mission, says David McGrogan. That's because a Government with a mission needs conscripts. That's you and me.
Those of us who live in the U.K. will have to get used to a Labour future in which the state helps itself to our property, seemingly under the impression that it's a gift bestowed upon us by the state, says David McGrogan.
Women have more choice than ever before and no one would want to change that, says David McGrogan. But the fact that so many choose not to have children presents humanity with huge problems. Can anything change their mind?
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