Britain’s Digital Dilemma: Personal Liberty And The “Surveillance Society”:

“A national ID card is a total contradiction of what a free society is all about”. The American author, activist and physician, Ron Paul, has thus expressed his staunch opposition to what has become a standard requirement in most countries around the world. There are a few exceptions: ID cards are not mandatory in, for […]

Filed under: Politics, Society | Posted on April 25th, 2024 by Colin D Gordon | No Comments »

Buying But Not Owning: Britain’s “Antiquated” Property Laws:

“It’s an outdated feudal concept that needs to go”. That’s what the current Housing Secretary, Michael Gove, told the Sunday Times in January last year. However, as the newspaper’s journalists Harry Yorke and Melissa York disclosed on 24th March, due to fierce resistance from (among others) pension funds and the British Property Federation (BPF), he’s […]

Filed under: Politics, Society | Posted on April 14th, 2024 by Colin D Gordon | No Comments »

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