Brexit chaos: failure of Westminster
Brexit is a prime example of how the failure of the Westminster system has allowed political parties to usurp control over democracy, to the detriment of the people.
Independent media on the rise
Independent media is on the rise. As we head into the new year – elections looming – trust in politicians is at an all-time low, aided and abetted by mainstream media focused on headlines instead of substance – but voters can and should seek answers elsewhere.
Homage to Catalonia
author: George Orwell name: Kim average rating: 4.35 book published: 1938 rating: 0 read at: 2018/12/28 date added: 2018/12/28 shelves:...
The Politics of Media Power
The politics of media is not just about curbing the power of powerful media proprietors. Politicians must stop being such easy targets and use the power vested in them by the people.
Is our religious freedom really under threat?
It is not religious freedom that is under threat. It is the churches that is being threatened by extinction, and that can only be good for the faithful.
Particracy Rules
We live in a particracy, not a democracy. Party politics have taken democracy hostage and made politics more important than policy while disenfranchising voters.
The Italian Job
As we are changing Prime Ministers with the same frequency as Italy, our reputation as a country to be taken seriously on the world stage is at risk. An Italian Job is not good politics!
A Theft: My Con Man | An incredible true story told by one of the greatest writers of our day.
author: Hanif Kureishi name: Kim average rating: 2.75 book published: 2014 rating: 2 read at: 2018/12/01 date added: 2018/12/01 shelves: review: Well written – but kind of pointlessI came to this book from listening to its charming and eloquent author at the...
Media Ethics and Politics
It’s not just politicians that need to be held accountable to a set of ethical standards. Media ethics may be better defined by journalist’s code of conduct, but too often it is being sacrificed on the altar of a catchy headline or not letting the truth get in the way of a good story.
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