Bob Dylan and Brigitte Bardot were outriders, rule breakers, iconoclasts who became icons of the sixties revolution. When Dylan in 1965 played Like a Rolling Stone at the Newport Folk Festival, this electric tidal wave was a manifesto, his resolve to take folk, country and jazz out of their boxes and meld them into the […]
Monthly Archives: February 2023
THE ANTI-TAX AVOIDANCE DIRECTIVE
The Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive adopted by the European Union on 20 June 2016 sent a cold chill up the spines of the rich, elite and powerful who own and run Britain. The directive setting out rules against tax avoidance within the internal market went further on 25 October 2016 by adding an anti-abuse measure to […]
JEREMY HUNT HAS BLOOD ON HIS HANDS
Jeremy Hunt has blood on his hands that will never come off and a look of anguish in his eyes as his lifetime goal slips into the abyss. Like the Apostles with the gospel of Jesus, he set out to fulfil Thatcher’s vision to destroy the NHS while those other self-serving heretics – May, Johnson, Truss and […]
WHY THE RICH ALWAYS WANT MORE
There is a good reason why the rich always want more. Money provides status and connections. Big money makes you feel big, bigger than you are. The rich open doors for each other. Rich people don’t know and don’t want to know about the lives of poor people, their bills, their empty fridges and pockets, […]