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Not all liberals are snowflakes. however many are. A liberal who might close down a conservative at a university – that’s a snowflake (and a bully who uses numbers (and violence) alternatively of discussion. I must add that if a conservative might close down a liberal, UK Essay Writer then you definitely have a conservative snowflake. )

Indeed. It is used to rehsape how we think. The problem is that the inconsiderate then claim they are being criticised by the politically correct when they are rude.

Right on – well said, and political correctness has nothing to do with being polite or considerate.

Interesting points about the Conservative party. The brilliance of the Conservative party, from its supporters point of view, is that it is a formidable electoral machine. Part of its success is that it adapts to what voters want. It is important to remember that the party was initially an alliance between Tories and Whigs. Burke is credited as…[Read more]

There are libertarian think tanks.

Dividing into two parties is a very bad idea in First Past the Poll elections. Better not to waste your vote on a party doomed to failure unless it’s much, much better.

It’s important to have a respectable opposition; information tends to flow downwards from the educated to the ignorant.[4] Since the left controls academia and press, the right…[Read more]

I can’t see Ukip ever becoming anything more than what it is/was: a protest movement against the EU and a home for nativist politics.

It would be great if there was a consistent liberal/libertarian voice in politics. Even if that party didn’t get elected, and frankly would it want power, it could help shape the agenda and force Statists to…[Read more]

Should we start one?

Hello,

As well as the think tanks mentioned, there is LibertarianHome (variable quality of posts and a mix of libertarian ideas, the UK Libertarian Party (which has had some problems and is a small organisation),  Conservatives for Liberty backed by Conservative peer Matt Ridley and Tory MEP Daniel Hannon and there is also Douglas Carswell.

It…[Read more]

Thanks for sharing, though I couldn’t get the link to work mate.

Thanks for sharing

All of the parties are social democrats. So any vote is a waste, because you are voting for social democracy.

You get Left Social Democracy from Labour, Right Social Democracy from the Tories and UKIP, and Centrist Social Democracy from the Lib Dems. And the difference between Left, Right and Centre is little more than fiddling over this…[Read more]

The education system is really good in this region. Most schools are very inclusive and quick to deal with issues. When funds are low, there are plenty of parents willing to volunteer. You are right that we’ll have to see how that legislation pans out