Two and a half years ago Donald Trump was banned from Twitter for posting inflamatory conspiracy theories. His response was to set up his own social media network called Truth Social. Tweets were called Truths, and Donald was the most truthed of all. The financial structure of Truth Social was complex – there were 2 … Read more
Trump has been formally charged for his part in the hapless coup of January 6th. The attempted coup was a serious attack on American Democracy, even if it’s storm troopers were clowns and weirdoes. Over the last few years I have written about the way that people get lost on the internet. Whether it … Read more
Same as it ever was
Last week the Government has had only one thing they wanted to talk about – being tough on people coming here to claim asylum. You would have thought that having made such a mess of things they would want to keep their mouth shut. While all of this was going on a much lower profile … Read more
With immigration on the increase and interest rates rising the claim that high house prices are caused by immigration is going around again. I am sceptical, and not just because the original claim came from Dominic Raab, who is wrong on pretty much everything. On paper the link between immigration and house prices seems pretty … Read more