Milton Friedman
Margaret Thatcher: Tragic visionary
The Iron Lady had many qualities, but she sowed the seeds of a society she would have hated
Too much of a good thing
Inflation is likely to be a live political issue until the growth of money is reined in
The Keynesian comeback
The coronavirus pandemic has allowed policymakers to revive discredited economic theories
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
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
Manchesterism is dead in the water
Andy Burnham already appears to have abandoned hope for meaningful change
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Irish anti-Israel agitation is out of control
Anti-Israel sentiments among Irish nationalists are irrational and opportunistic
Labour’s Gagging Acts
Labour is taking inspiration from Pitt the Younger when it comes to curbing speech
Don’t panic about “Angry Young Women”
Despite everything, most people are still fairly normal
Britain will be worse without hereditary peers
The expulsion of the hereditaries is neither fair nor pragmatic
The trains have to run
Populists have had success in persuading people that they can govern — but can they actually govern?
It’s time to see Brexit through
The next government must finally drag Britain out of the European Union’s tractor beam
Brave new world or fools’ paradise?
For Dubai’s quarter of a million British expats, the Iran war is a mere blip in a luxurious lifestyle
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
Homage to Zaporizhia and Sumy
Horror continues in Ukraine — but the tide could be turning