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The Truth Is Out There….
One of the most striking aspects of the revelations in ‘Get In’, the brilliant book by Times journalists Gabriel Pogrund and Patrick Maguire on Keir Starmer’s rise to power, is how uninterested the Prime Minister is in the wider world,…
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John interviewed by Young Conservative Network
Great fun covering everything from Honours Reforms to why Kemi (probably) supports Small State Conservatives too……
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Getting Britain Off The Benefits Treadmill
This week saw Labour’s key benefits reforms come into force. Ministers and their outriders in the press and social media have been arguing that measures like abolishing the two-child benefit cap will cut poverty. But everybody else sees people who work paying…
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Why Britain Needs A Sovereign Wealth Fund
If the definition of political success is when other people start claiming your ideas as their own, then this week’s speech by Richard Tice committing Reform UK to creating a UK sovereign wealth fund ought to count as a pretty big win.…
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John’s interview for the Popular Conservatives podcast
The Popular Conservatives are a new & fast-growing part of UK centre-right politics who, like us at the Centre for Small-State Conservatives, favour a smaller & more efficient state. So when they invited John to appear on their ‘PopConversation’ podcast,…
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Wanted: Ideas For Economic Growth
When the Office for Budget Responsibility had finished grovelling and prostrating itself for leaking the entire Budget in advance, it made a genuinely eye-popping admission about what was actually in it. They said that, after they’d downgraded their growth forecasts…
