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It’s the Rich Wot Gets the Pleasure
Population is much less of a problem than consumption. No wonder the rich are obsessed by it.
Sucking Out Our Brains Through Our Eyes
Advertising trashes our happiness and trashes the planet. And my income depends on it.
Show Me The Money
We have a democratic right to know who is funding public advocacy.
A Random Nonsense-Generating Machine
Christopher Booker’s latest cock-ups almost match his all-time record.
Sounding the Deeps
If this analysis is correct, a Great Depression is all but inevitable.
Roads to Ruin
A new road-building programme will drain money from essential services.
More Cuts Please
The government is burning the money that could save public services.
Going Naked
This is why I’ve declared my financial interests, and why I believe other journalists should do the same.
War with the Wullies
This planning battle is a fight between the people and a totalitarian model of capitalism.
A Gun to Your Head
Should wider sanctions be imposed on Syria?
Arrested Development
The wild boar cull should be halted, and we should stop confusing conservation with gardening.
Think of a Tank
The “free market thinktanks” and their secret funders are a threat to democracy.
Making a Mockery of Localism
The government’s claim that local people will have more say over planning is an outright lie.
Terra Nullius
Read the small print and you find that the government wants a total abandonment of the planning system.
Balloon Debate
Why is the government spending £1.6m on a geo-engineering experiment whose results can never be used?
Shale Fail
It looks as if the UK government is allowing shale gas fracking companies to regulate themselves.
The Lairds of Learning
How did academic publishers acquire these feudal powers?
Out of the Ashes
Now is the time to start planning for a new economy, not dependent on growth.
Mutually Assured Depletion
The EU, Norway, Iceland and the Faroes all blame each other for smashing the last great fish stock. All are wrong.