[PDF file]: […] countries which compose it. The existence of a large trading area, characterised by an absence of barriers to the flow of factors, has long been believed by liberal economists to facilitate the most efficient allocation of resources within it. When that area comprises not one nation-state but a group of them, its creation is […]
[PDF file]: […] – Sir Cyril Smith and Sir Jimmy Savile – will not. But for those who forget – or never knew – of their celebrity value to the Liberal Party of yesteryear, their juxtaposition on this February 1974 party election broadcast will fill in a little history.27 Useful to whom? The withdrawal of the LibDem […]
[PDF file]: […] which was simply mind-boggling in its enormous size. It arose not only because of the City’s laissez faire tradition and in-grained expertise, not only because of the liberal tax aspects, not only because one or two brilliant merchant bankers, notably Siegmund Warburg, saw the fabulous possibilities early on . . . but because the […]
[PDF file]: […] leads instead to Pierce Langford III. Langford headed ‘the Wichita Falls, Texas group of investors’ for whom 14 Allbeury was also active (like Oliver Smedley) in the Liberal Party. He stood as the Liberal candidate in a Parliamentary by-election in Petersfield in 1960. See his Guardian obituary, 3 January 2006. 46 Summer 2010 Pierson […]
[PDF file]: […] certainly think so. Until very recently it was a political commonplace that the UK was the fifth largest economy in the world. David Cameron,1 Theresa May,2 various Liberal Democrat candidates3 and Nigel Farage,4 all stated that the UK is the fifth largest economy in the world. In the Labour Party manifesto for the 2018 […]
[PDF file]: […] is genuinely difficult. Opposing imperialism, in this instance, requires military and economic support for Ukraine, even if it comes from the U.S. But this is also the liberal position.8 So there you have it: since it is apparently impossible to support the liberal position, asking ‘Who invaded whom? Who is destroying whose cities and […]
[PDF file]: […] exploited by hostile states to launder dirty money and gain leverage against us. Even now our leaders are reluctant to see the truth. They cling to long-disproved liberal assumptions – that our values are universal, that the rest of the world wants to become like us, that interconnectedness makes war impossible, that the liberalisation […]
[PDF file]: […] rise of a racist revanchist movement in the heartland on one side (merging with a distinctly upper-class college-bred “alt-right” racist movement), and the collapse of the neo- liberal consensus on the Democratic side’. And this ‘took place against the backdrop of a splintering and collapsing of the media landscape’. Trumps ‘bellicose pussy-grabbing vulgarity and […]
[PDF file]: […] 2004 and the Maidan revolution of 2014 – to transform Ukraine from being a corrupt and repressive post-Soviet basket case run by pro-Russian oligarchs into a Western liberal democracy and EU member. This ambition has never been accepted by Putin’s Russia which aims to turn its ‘near abroad’, notably Ukraine, the Czech Republic, Hungary […]
[PDF file]: Contents Lobster 59 Sources Robin Ramsay SCADS The entire February 2010 issue of the American Behavioural Scientist was devoted to State Crimes Against Democracy (SCADS) – parapolitics to you and me; conspiracy theories to the major media. The individual papers (which used to be online but have since been removed) are nothing to get too […]
[PDF file]: […] up’ will believe anything and has been conned. Seldon and Newell, however, actually seem to believe that when he was Mayor of London, he really believed the liberal sentiments that he sometimes felt obliged to mimic. In fact, his time as Mayor was solely about positioning himself to win the leadership of the Conservative […]
