Hope Springs Eternal
This glorious April, the finest in my memory, is drawing to a close. I am, as will be obvious, no expert on 19th and 20th century English poetry but somewhere in the remotest dusty recesses of my memory banks are snippets of verse about the beauties of England in the spring. Were they by Rupert Brooke? Or perhaps by homesick, and long forgotten, colonial civil servants or army officers stuck in the sweatier parts of…
To be or not to be….a racist.
You’ll have noticed the recent storm in a teacup over remarks by someone called “Naga Munchetty”, a presenter on the BBC. I wasn’t previously aware of Ms Munchetty, but I could hardly miss the fuss which arose when the BBC disciplined her for “calling out” President Trump over some “racist” remarks he is alleged to have made. Apparently Ms Munchetty felt entitled to denounce the President for racism because she is “a woman of colour”,…
Are you Part of the Salt, or Part of the Solution?
For approximately six or seven years now following the rapid decline of the BNP, the nationalist movement has fragmented and drifted, largely without direction, and most importantly without any one group within the movement achieving the critical mass required to either propel it to a position of electoral promise or to enable it to eclipse all other nationalist groups and become the de facto vehicle of choice for those campaigning in our nation’s interests. There…
Internet Freedom in UK Under Threat
Is the golden age of internet freedom of speech coming to an end for nationalists in the UK? A report in Thursday’s Financial Times bodes ill for the future. It began: “Google has given British security forces special access to the YouTube site allowing them to have content instantly reviewed if it threatens national security.” The report goes on to say that the “Youtube permissions that Google has given the Home Office include the power to…
The Approaching Cyber Tyranny
By Max Musson: Anyone who has worked in a managerial capacity for a major bank will be familiar with the concept of ‘moral risk’ and the basis of this concept is the premise that if someone is routinely given the opportunity to perform a dishonest or immoral act that is to their own advantage without anyone else finding out, then sooner or later they will take advantage of that opportunity. While bank employees routinely have…