Andreas PatersonReading a lot of stuff about cancel culture at the moment and it feels like a bit of a moral panic…Part of it appears to be that it’s hard to define what being “cancelled” actually means. Often the cancellation comes from a groundswell…Jul 8, 2020Jul 8, 2020
Andreas PatersonThe Seventies vs the NoughtiesThis is a quick comparison graph I’ve been meaning to do for a while. I’ve used the Maddison project database to do a comparison of growth…Apr 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019
Andreas PatersonLabour and Immigration“If you go down Manchester way they don’t really notice it [immigration],” — Labour CouncillorDec 29, 2016Dec 29, 2016
Andreas PatersonSecond Order Commentary, a danger to democracy.There’s something I’ve really come to hate in politics and that’s second order commentary. It’s quite an old phenomenon, but it’s one that…Nov 1, 2016Nov 1, 2016