Tag: History
Capitalism Is Eating Itself
I never really got the Commies – they seemed to want to drag everyone down to the lowest common denominator with, what were once, very good intentions. The milder form, Socialism, seems to be mostly about spite. Capitalism seems to be the obvious way that humans work together and it pretty much delivers what most…
Afghanistan – How Soon We Forget The Lessons of History
The British Army has a long an honourable history. We are very lucky to have them. They do what they are told without question, undertaking tasks the rest of us would rather not know about. The Army has a long memory. How they must have groaned when they were asked to go to Afghanistan. The…