Tag: Democracy

Unmasking The Hidden Tentacles Of Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying In Tennessee

Image Credit: cmh2315fl / CC & SuicideOmen / CC By Rob Mitchell [Rutherford County Assessor of Property] – The Erosion of Democracy: Tennessee’s democratic foundation is crumbling beneath the insidious practice of taxpayer-funded lobbying. This shadowy network, fueled by our own dollars, undermines the very principles we hold dear: free speech, fair representation, and transparent […]

Democracy in Decay: Spoilt, self-obsessed Stella

SOMETIMES it’s hard to believe that Stella Creasy MP is not a caricature. A kind of Labour version of the late Rik Mayall’s Alan B’Stard or Viz comic’s perma-whining uber feminist Millie Tant. Previously infamous for demanding that she be allowed to bring her baby into the House of Commons, she recently tweeted (moaned) that the ‘Motherhood Penalty’ […]

BlackRock Uses ESG to Sidestep Democracy, Tennessee AG Says

The environmental, social, and governance movement is attempting an “end run around democracy” by forcing companies to adopt climate policies without passing any legislation, warns Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti. While ESG “is not entirely bad as a concept,” Skrmetti, a Republican, warns that a “sort of hardcore behind-the-scenes approach to ESG” involves inserting “really […]

Democracy in Decay: A Tory betrayal

TUESDAY was the fourth anniversary of the 2019 General Election, when the Tories achieved a surprisingly comprehensive victory under Boris Johnson. Even the most cynical of us who had, much against our better judgment, voted Tory thought this might well herald a new beginning for Britain: the much-delayed Brexit referendum result and all that it implied […]

Democracy in Decay – an incisive new series

Today we start a regular series on the decay of Representative Democracy in the globalist age and the need for more Direct Democracy to redress the balance between the people and the establishment elites. It will comment on current news and opinion from this perspective.  *** Ireland’s Heart of Darkness Ireland is in the wars these […]

RFK Jr interviewed, Part 2: Covid and the obliteration of democracy

FOR me, the most authentic, interesting and inspiring politician of our times is without doubt Robert F Kennedy Jr. His ‘truth seeking’ has been regardless of the consequences for him and his career. His principle has taken him down a difficult and unorthodox path of confrontation with the establishment and, inevitably, to being censored, demonised and marginalised, the treatment […]