Tom Ryan
Tom Ryan is policy analyst at the TaxPayers’ Alliance. He tweets at @TomRyanTPA
The globalisation of sin taxes
The FCTC is a revealing exemplar of the unaccountable global quangocracy
The scourge of EDI
It is patronising, divisive and anti-meritocratic
Only Joe Biden can save America
He needs to keep reminding the American public that unless they vote for him they are evil and racist
The problem with right-wing natalism
No one actually knows how to raise birth rates
The Road to the Cass Review — (3) Sue and Marcus Evans
What went wrong at the Tavistock Centre, and why
Lettuce be, Liz
Liz Truss’s account of her woeful reign is packed with disingenuity and conceit
The final death of left v. right?
Old political categories are losing their value
Whistler in black and white
A video artwork that aims to critique Rex Whistler’s controversial mural in Tate Britain lacks context and nuance
Lefty men’s failures have radicalised women
Don’t pretend that feminists are being “radical” for no reason
Why are our politicians afraid of politics?
The depoliticisation of policy should concern us all
Planning for success
Even with its huge majority, Labour has a finite amount of political capital. It should spend a great deal of it on planning reform
Doing something can be worse than doing nothing
The Gaza pier and the failings of a “do something” foreign policy