Tag: Winston Churchill

A couple of off-key incidentals from Cameron

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The text of David Cameron’s speech today to the National Conservative Convention contains the following passage: … We give people the tools to succeed. Yes, we believe self-reliance is a good thing, but that doesn’t mean “you’re on your own”. You can’t just say to the teenager who […]

The missing ingredient …

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What’s missing from the story of Britain’s ongoing housing crisis? From the Government we’ve had the usual market fundamentalist refrain that the root of the problem is planning and regulation. So we’re presented with various proposals to deal with the problem. First, the Government invited representatives of the […]