Weighing Individual ‘Value’ Against the Greater Good
Every person has equal moral value, but that shouldn’t preclude a debate about the proportionality of lockdowns.
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The U.K.’s Promising Vaccine Program
For the U.K., there has never been more reason to worry and more reason to hope about the trajectory of the pandemic.
“As Reactionary a Person as You Could Hope to Meet”
Art should not be judged on whether it is “relevant” or “irrelevant” says Tom Stoppard
Uncommon Knowledge: The Lord and Lady Thatcher
An interview with Sir Charles Moore.
Showcasing Vulnerability Isn’t a Virtue
The public needs to see strength, not weakness, in its leaders.
Boris Needs Biden
Boris Johnson joined other world leaders in condemning the “disgraceful scenes” in Washington, D.C., yesterday after Trump supporters stormed the Capitol.
The Deadly Failures of Britain’s National Health Service
Britain’s single-payer system remains entrenched despite mountains of evidence that it doesn’t work. Americans should heed its cautionary tale.
WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Denied Bail
The judge said Assange ‘has an incentive to abscond’ before the U.S. appeals her extradition decision.
COVID-19 Has Exposed the U.K. as a Failed State
When one’s ability to plan for the future depends entirely upon predicting the whims of technocrats, this is not a free society.
Britain’s Brexit Triumph
After four and a half years, Brexit is finally and fully accomplished with a U.K.–EU trade deal that sailed through Parliament.