Equality
Equality law is bankrupting Britain
Birmingham is the tip of an iceberg of trash
Don’t make ethnic pay gap reporting mandatory
Mandatory pay gap reporting will make discrimination more common, not less
The inequality delusion
British politics is being hamstrung by the uncritical pursuit of equal outcomes
Two-tier justice
But it is not the form of bias that one might expect
The police must overcome their equality obsession
Money is being wasted and freedoms are being curbed while crime goes ignored
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
The problem with EDI
Equality, diversity and inclusion policies are constraining free thought and dividing people
Blue-collar brilliance
1970s Pittsburgh wasn’t just a steel town: it was the steel town
EDI corrodes the rule of law
Embedding EDI in the work of barristers makes for bad law, not a good society
The professional classes don’t understand manual work
They cannot understand distinctions between different kinds of labour
