Labelling dissenters as domestic terrorists endangers democracy in Canada and the US

Feb 18, 2022 by

by Kurt Mahlburg, MercatorNet: Two organisers of Canada’s peaceful Freedom Convoy, Chris Barber and Tamara Lich, were arrested today, after the Trudeau government earlier this week invoked the Emergencies Act, formerly the War Measures...

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Is the future for the Church of England’s General Synod…Dan Andrews?

Feb 17, 2022 by

by Julian Mann, Anglican Ink: The readiness of the English middle classes to sacrifice democracy on the altar of political correctness was evident at last week’s meeting of the Church of England’s General Synod. It was during a debate on...

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We will not be silenced, vow peers who were labelled ‘bigots’ for speaking out over trans prisoners

Jan 21, 2022 by

by Hayley Dixon, Telegraph: Lords standards commissioner accused of ‘sinister’ threat to parliamentary freedom of speech after dismissing complaints on a ‘technicality’. The peers were not told who had made the complaint, but they were...

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‘Nudge’ has no place in our democracy

Jan 15, 2022 by

by Frank Furedi, spiked: The government’s use of behavioural science violates our freedom to judge and act for ourselves. Behavioural science, aka ‘nudging’, has been used by the government during the pandemic to scare people into doing...

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The manufacturing of consensus

Jan 7, 2022 by

by Mary Harrington, UnHerd: Bodies like Stonewall are falsely creating an imprimatur of civil demand. Just how nationalised is Stonewall? An eagle-eyed gender critical account recently spotted that the trans activist charity’s latest...

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Unravelling the Covid State: From parliamentary democracy to the regulatory state?

Dec 16, 2021 by

by Jim McConalogue, Civitas: Britain’s past and current ‘Plan B’ responses to Covid-19 marks the emergence of a new phase in the growth of ‘the regulatory state’ – a new report published by Civitas suggests – in which, crucial...

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