How have your political views changed over time? I've abandoned the naive hope that leaders might be wise, rather than wealthy fools stumbling through decisions with pockets deeper than their thoughts. We’ve been told the same story for generations: the rich rule, and the rest serve. It’s presented as if it’s an unchangeable truth, woven … Continue reading A Story We Tell Ourselves
I mean, why money? Money's just a symbol of power; it's not the power itself. We kinda rely on it, but we're still around even when we're broke.The weird thing about money worship is that it's not really about what you can buy; it's treated like some sort of deity.If money were a god, what … Continue reading What’s better to admire than money?
Many folks reckon dodging taxes is a grand idea, and so do I, when it's me we're talking about.But I'm not swimming in riches, so I can't just skip out on taxes. It must be quite something to be wealthy and get away with that.I reckon I'd be a bit of a git if I … Continue reading Beyond Animal Instincts
My joy's a bit muddled by sorrow, you see. Those tears of happiness well up when I witness the brave British rescue services pulling drowning asylum seekers to safety, all the while defying the reckless government's orders.It's wise to teach your child what a fool looks like.I'd like to declare this isn't a war, but … Continue reading Crying out…
A Fool's Handbook 