Keir Starmer used to be a Trotskyite. As a twenty-four-year-old activist, he was a member of the editorial collective of Socialist Alternatives magazine in 1986-1987. Socialist Alternatives was produced by an organisation of the same name that represented the British section of the International Revolutionary Marxist Tendency (IRMT).
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Reform UK Politics
The UK feels stagnant under a new government facing issues like mass immigration, financial depression, and knife crime. Despite Labour’s majority, enthusiasm is low. A call for radical change is made, rejecting outdated political language in favor of innovative, common-sense solutions proposed by the Reform party.
Freedom of Speech – the threats and challenges
Freedom of Speech The first response in so many instances when people start to talk in revolutionary terms is to flatten their speech. This, as has always been the case ignores the core reason for the discontents to be outraged in the first place. The current heavy...
Fairness
We need to talk about difficult subjects. Much of the unrest, worry and anxiety spreading throughout the country is as a result of not being able to discuss the issues we face from migration and the multicultural experiment to the lack of fairness and inequality. Anyone brave enough to voice their concerns and fears to date has been
Two Tier Keir Doubles Down
Two Tier Keir doubles down in his battle with the supposed ‘far right’ while ignoring the elephant in the room. For Two Tier Keir to label everyone attending as ‘far right’ is wrong. These are normal people, parents, brothers, sisters, aunts and uncles, he doesn’t understand the problems that people are experiencing and as such will do nothing to
Causing Terror is Terrorism
Causing terror is terrorism, anyone experiencing a vicious attack experiences terror, is terrorised and thus it is a terrorist event for them. On an all too frequent basis we are confronted up and down the country by terror incidents. More often than not downplayed as non terror related events, the definition of terrorism, the definition of ‘terror
The Problem with Policing & Why it isn’t Working
Policing is not Working The only people it seems who don’t think that British policing is in crisis are those in charge of policing the British Isles. In the UK we police by consent, with the agreement of the majority who fundamentally, historically, have agreed to...
The Welfare State & Open Borders Cannot Coexist
The Welfare State v Open Border Immigration Our welfare state was not designed for the world we have been forced to live in today. We have a National Health Service that is being treated like an International Health Service. We have a situation where our public...
“First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. Then they attack you. Then they build monuments to you.”
We Have Reached The Attack Phase "First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. And then they attack you and want to burn you. And then they build monuments to you." It was not as is often ascribed Mahatma Gandhi who originally said these words, but Nicholas Klein an...
Defend the George Cross
George Cross is Under Attack If you didn't know better, you might reasonably think that the George Cross is being cancelled. First it was quite wrongly associated with far-right hooligans, tarnishing its image, and more recently it has been "playfully reimagined" by...
The Emperor Has No Clothes
The Emperor Has No Clothes The British public are not stupid, we can all see that the claims and pronouncements on so many issues carry no weight, don't hold water.... have no validity in fact. 1. Electric Cars are not very good and no one wants them. 2. Heat pumps...
Thank God We Don’t Live in a One Party State
One Party v Two Party State Democratic Britain could always be worse, imagine if we lived in a one-party state as Russia does. They go to the polls this weekend with just Vladimir Putin on the ballot paper. That isn’t a choice, it isn’t democracy, we accept that. In...
Net Zero – The Solution or The Problem
The Net Zero Fallacy Introducing a groundbreaking viewpoint that challenges the widely propagated notion of Net Zero being affordable and necessary. Embark on an in-depth exploration as we present compelling reasons why the pursuit of a 100% renewable energy future...
Prison Reform – Punishment or Rehabilitation
Prison Reform for a Safer Future The urgency for prison reform in the UK cannot be overstated. With a lack of adequate prison capacity, we struggle to effectively handle the criminals who deserve to be locked up. Our vision is clear: prisons should be a secure place...