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Afghanistan – A Confused Mess None of us Understand!
If you want to make yourself look a mug, try to be an expert on the geopolitics of Afghanistan. Unless you have months of spare time, you will never really understand it. The moment you think you have untangled the web; another complexity throws a spanner into the workings of your brain. What we do know, is America and its allies invaded it 20 years ago in ...
The Good Law Project
Most people who are reading this post will be paying tax and national insurance or would have done, in the past. Most of us pay our tax willingly enough. However, for high earners or those with businesses subject to corporation tax on top of income tax, it sometimes feels like a perpetual dishing out of money to the HMRC. Personally, I don’t pay huge ...
The Great Pandemic Robbery
Through my business, I have been hearing various tales of pandemic fraud. These have generally come from sources close to contractors or businesses taking advantage of self-employed grants and government backed loans. Some of these tales have a whiff of bar stool bullshit about them, whilst others get me feeling agitated. A pandemic, you might hope, would be a ...
Beating off Racial Stereotypes
I was speaking to a chap who carries out work for my company, the other day. We got onto the subject of racism and the recent abuse of England’s black footballers. I have known him a long time, so he admitted to me that until he started running projects in London, he had always carried inherent racist attitudes. It was when he started working in London that ...
The Month of Joy the Enabled Tried to Ruin!
As I looked around the dejected faces of the cricket club on Sunday night, I felt sad for the young people feeling what I did 31 years ago after a dramatic night in Turin. The sick part of me also felt glad that these people should be subjected to the misery I once endured. But mostly, I felt empathy. I felt miserable too, but like many of my age group, I ...