Hegel on Wall StThe Fragility of A Republic That Doesn’t Trust Its Government.How the firing of James Comey highlights the structural and emotional flaws of a Republic built on a mistrust of its governors.May 28, 20171May 28, 20171
Hegel on Wall StJobs talk stalled by Freudian slip (October 15, 2014)Today was supposed to be “Jobs Day”. The ONS released the employment figures for June-August and rolling news quickly weighed in with the…May 28, 2017May 28, 2017
Hegel on Wall StISIS — Roots, Trunk, Branches (June 19, 2014)The Islamic State in Iraq (and Syria) (ISI or ISIS) has arrived late into the media consciousness in an explosion of bloody reprisal and…May 28, 2017May 28, 2017
Hegel on Wall StLet him play (Rehabilitation of Offenders) (October 16, 2014)The background to this story for those who need it is that a young footballer was convicted of rape in 2012 and was sentenced to five years…May 28, 2017May 28, 2017
Hegel on Wall StAre footballs clubs the same as banks?The collapse of Lehman Brothers gave rise to a recurring theme in policy debate; that capitalism requires tighter bounds. That the rules…May 28, 2017May 28, 2017
Hegel on Wall StFacts will kill UKIP. The media should be the executioner (October 22, 2014)Let’s get straight into the facts. First, the numbers on EU immigrants. As of year-end 2012, the UK had half as many EU immigrants as…May 28, 2017May 28, 2017
Hegel on Wall StThe HRA, ECHR, ECtHR and a search for reason (May 14, 2015)The debate over the HRA is not one of Tory death squads against Leftish bastions of liberty; it is one of deciding if the power of human…May 28, 2017May 28, 2017
Hegel on Wall StMocking Trump for Tweeting a Tyrant Highlights Democratic Naïveté (February 28, 2016)So the backstory here is that Gawker set up a long term sting operation to get Donald Trump to retweet a quote from Mussolini. What that…May 28, 2017May 28, 2017
Hegel on Wall StThe EU Referendum : An Act of Gross Negligence (June 17, 2016)Governing a nation is hard. It is the art of hearing a cacophony of voices and reducing them to the melody that best fits. It isn’t about…May 28, 2017May 28, 2017
Hegel on Wall StThe Arbitrariness, and Hope, of National IdentityThere is nothing so humanly constructed as national identity yet nothing so important to humanity.Feb 23, 2017Feb 23, 2017