Calories on Menus
From our Swindon Correspondent:
There's some talk going around about the idea of restaurants having to, by law, put calories on menus.
So, why? What's the...
Introducing The Concept Of Terror Capitalism
We can - and should - applaud the attempted reach here. For we've the coining of a new concept, terror capitalism, and the definition...
The Twitter Bitcoin Hack’s Implications For Online Freedom
This is very much a quis custodiet ipsos custodies moment:
A hacker allegedly behind a spate of Twitter account hacks on Wednesday gained access...
A Particularly Idiot View On The Abolition Of Slavery
The Guardian tells us that Britain didn't in fact move as one to abolish slavery. Rather, the nation rejected the idea, resisted it even....
Stu Peters And Manx Radio – It’s Amazing What’s Called Racism These Days
We hold a certain candle for Stu Peters of Manx Radio around here. For he was part of that interesting little story about Richard...
Strange Things About the George Floyd Tragedy
The horrible death of George Floyd at the hands of a cop in Minneapolis leaves me mystified by a few things (in addition to...
No No No No No No No No. And No. Further, No.
The Home Office is a corrupt organisation, one that poisons all those who pass though its doors. This is not a new idea, The...
As James Dyson Is Finding Out, Your Property Is Not Your Own
A useful definition of "property" is whatever it is that you've the right to decide about. If you can decide upon the disposition of...
Raising Barriers
By our Swindon correspondent:
From The Guardian
A leading news organisation is calling for a digital “kitemarking” system online to distinguish between quality journalism and fake content...
Are We Certain We Want Facebook Censoring Our World?
It is entirely true that a private economic actor can carry - or not carry - whatever information it likes on its website. We...