I Was There
May 21, 2016 1:03 am Leave your thoughts
"Please don't write about Ya'ir Golan!" a friend begged me, "Anything a leftist like you writes will only harm him!"
Kudos for civic activism and social justice: you are a born communicator!
May 21, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
As we stroll along the transitory journey of life, it is only natural to progressively focus first and foremost on our education, acquiring skills, career aspirations, and perhaps marriage
“Print the Money”: Trump’s “Reckless” Proposal Echoes Franklin and Lincoln
May 19, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The right of government to issue its own money was one of the principles for which the American Revolution was fought
A Document with a Mission
May 15, 2016 2:42 pm Leave your thoughts When David Ben-Gurion read out Israel's declaration of independence on May 14, 1948, I was in Kibbutz Hulda.
Is Dumbing Down a Reality?
May 15, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
As the future of public service broadcasting is uncertain, it is timely now to again ask a familiar question and to broaden the debate beyond the confines of sectional interest
Self, Celebrity, Debt And Sport
May 15, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority it is time to pause and reflect" Mark Twain
What is to be Done with the Banks? Radical Proposals for Radical Changes
May 15, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Immediate measures for moving towards socialisation of the banking sector
Corbyn Wins Despite All The Negative Reporting
May 9, 2016 4:18 pm Leave your thoughts
After all the biased and negative predictions, all day and every day before the local elections, leading people to believe that under Jeremy Corbyn the Labour Party would suffer, the media are now busy ignoring what they said and wrote
Bank of North Dakota Soars Despite Oil Bust: A Blueprint for California?
May 7, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts Despite North Dakota's collapsing oil market, its state-owned bank continues to report record profits. This article looks at what California, with fifty times North Dakota's population, could do following that state's lead
A Question of Perspective
May 7, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
David Morgan explains why Tom Driberg's book, "Guy Burgess: A Portrait with Background" is still well worth reading.