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Simon Maughan

Challenging popular theories in culture and politics.

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Saturday was a day of action. This was not about waving the flag of a foreign people or burning down your school because the teacher didn’t show up. It was doing the work councils should do if they could be bothered.

Across the country, gr...

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Britain Is Making Average a Bad Thing

Everybody’s equal is another way of saying everyone’s average. Who wakes up wanting to be average?

At this point I might argue that politicians who promise to help those below average are fighting a losing battle. As things improve, the av...

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Who Will Care for My Mum?

The Saturday before last, I rushed my Mum to hospital with chronic back pain. After 20 hours in a chair, she was given a bed in an unused corner of a ward. Her diagnosis is still pending.

Five days later she was rushed home. The hospital n...

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The Trouble With Europe’s Alliance Against Trump

Mark Carney won an election because he stood up to Trump. The one-time boss of the Bank of England and UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance has the calm credibility to rebuff the southern menace. Europe’s elites love him.

Carney...

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Should I Sell My Gold Yet?

A Store of Value

A reader asked me recently whether she should sell her gold jewellery. My response was to ask whether she had a better use for the money. There are good reasons why the price of gold has gone up a lot. Those reasons st...

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