It is said that a civilisation turns through cycles; through four ages, finishing in decay and rebirth. The great Arabic historian of the 14th Century, Ibin Khaldun, framed this as a culture’s will to live, and the vitality of this he termed the “asabiyyah”. The cycle of culture echoes the seasons of a human life which […]
Let’s be honest then and face the fact that there is little chance that the expected demand for new housing is going to be met.
Is that so?
To the extent that man-made climate change is a problem, it is not – and never has been – caused by traditional activities that people have been partaking in for centuries
“but it amounts to little more than political timewasting”
Is that what you voted for?
Every week, in this job, I get emails from people who believe – for whatever reason – that the Government is actively working against the interests of its own people
One is a Bill to update the employment permits regulations
One crisis after another.
Priorities?
Echo chamber.
Having children is a good thing, and the state should encourage it. But is this really the best or most cost-efficient way to go about it?