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Family stability is a forbidden question

That a young footballer has become the most influential voice on child poverty in Britain raises a number of questions, the first of which relates to the nature and quality of his advice.

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What was the Afghan War for?

An America built on the English ideas of individual freedom and liberty couldn't help believing that the world wanted to adopt the same values. The Taliban had other ideas.

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The waning of the common life

British people used to live, work, worship, drink, eat, and travel together, but now they increasingly do so alone. This development underpins the phenomenon of modern alienation and isolation, which has led to an increasingly unhappy and unharmonious nation.

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The indifference of free trade

As Britain’s withdrawal from the EU finally approaches, we must shake off the indifference of our current leaders and confront head-on the question of industry and trade.

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