The White Pedestal
Joyless virtue signalling masquerading as scholarship
Dozier’s The White Pedestal is more an exercise in ideology than a search for the truth
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Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
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Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
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Wealth taxes have been tested in various countries and have been abandoned for very good reasons
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Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
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The global migration compact trap
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The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
In defence of division
We cannot allow oikophobes and iconoclasts to define what it means for us to be united
Rewatching the English
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Life for petty theft?
IPP sentences are a shocking stain on the criminal justice system that the Prime Minister would do well to kill off
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign