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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
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Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The ends of Pan-Africanism
An exhibition devoted to Pan-Africanism avoids important political and aesthetic questions
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
What if the AI bubble bursts?
Arguing that an AI bubble is a good thing reeks of techno-optimist complacency
Is it time to let the doctor die?
Doctor Who has become increasingly incoherent and increasingly ideological
We must save the right to smoke
Liberals must not put down the sword against paternalism
In praise of the English football fan
No one likes them, they don’t care — and good for them
A second Northern Ireland?
How the SNP squandered a major opportunity for independence
Election objections
Andy Burnham doesn’t need a general election mandate
Who wants to be a patriotic millionaire?
More taxation will not solve our economic woes
It’s time to see Brexit through
The next government must finally drag Britain out of the European Union’s tractor beam
Embers to tend
The brilliance of Sappho has been obscured by rumour and neglect
