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Destructive Democrats
Destructive Democrats  Did anyone expect the Democrats to learn anything from defeat? The lessons are for others to learn. Democrats, in...
Peter Critchley
Feb 511 min read
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Assisted Dying
The U.K. just voted to encourage vulnerable people to kill themselves in the name of some dubious dignity. Coincidentally, the mass...
Peter Critchley
Jan 3078 min read
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THE WAR ON THE WORKING CLASS III
This from Sam Ashworth-Hayes is difficult to read. But you should read it, and see what a sick society we have become under a corrupt...
Peter Critchley
Jan 1263 min read
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Giving Up and Getting Through
It is tempting to just give up. I’ve been diagnosing the crisis we face for thirty years now, covering economics, ecology, history,...
Peter Critchley
Jan 811 min read
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The War Against the Working Class II
Kier Starmer today said there is no need for a national public enquiry, since we have had a number of enquiries already. It is outright...
Peter Critchley
Jan 7104 min read
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THE WAR AGAINST THE WORKING CLASS I
I wrote on the ‘Grooming Gangs’ issue a few years ago, connecting it with the class war that has been waged from above upon the...
Peter Critchley
Jan 278 min read
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THE KINKS ARE THE VILLAGE GREEN PRESERVATION SOCIETY
The Kinks are the Village Green Preservation Society  The Kinks were something of an anachronism, the band’s rock’n’roll ethos playing...
Peter Critchley
Dec 29, 20246 min read
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The New Class War
If you are on the Left, and not angered by people like this academic, then you are not on the Left. You are part of a class that is on...
Peter Critchley
Nov 7, 202469 min read
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Power and Land Grab
Last week: The biggest farmland owner in the US, Bill Gates, visits Starmer and Reeves at Downing Street This week: the Labour government...
Peter Critchley
Oct 31, 20247 min read
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Truth and Justice - and Power
Governments gaslighting the public as they hide the truth. It seems to be a common problem across the Western world. Â I have spent every...
Peter Critchley
Oct 29, 202481 min read
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Sex is Nature's Last Stand
SEX IS NATURE'S LAST STAND I’m reading up on the work of investigative journalist Jennifer Bilek. As with all things that either fit ‘the...
Peter Critchley
Jul 25, 202420 min read
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It Hurts to Say Goodbye
It Hurts to Say Goodbye The following song list is for my You Tube Playlist of the same name: It Hurts to Say Goodbye . I didn't have...
Peter Critchley
Jul 19, 202417 min read
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The Last Stand of the Kop
The Kop’s Last Stand 30 years ago today, 30th April 1994, I was among the 16,479 Kopites who sang their happy-sad goodbyes to the Kop on...
Peter Critchley
Apr 29, 202411 min read
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Valuing Labour
The Workers Memorial It is International Workers’ Memorial Day (IWMD) on 28th April every year. And every year, more people are killed at...
Peter Critchley
Apr 27, 202413 min read
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J.R.R. Tolkien: Tales for Our Times
Below are links to and brief descriptions of my two volume study of the thought of J.R.R. Tolkien, Tales for Our Times. J.R.R. Tolkien:...
Peter Critchley
Apr 26, 20241 min read
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The Critique of Environmentalism and Authoritarianism
Below are links to and brief descriptions of my published essays on the deficiencies of environmentalism as a philosophy and politics....
Peter Critchley
Apr 26, 20242 min read
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The City of Reason
Below are links to and brief descriptions of the four volumes of my study of the nature, evolution, and possible future of the city,...
Peter Critchley
Apr 26, 20242 min read
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Rational Freedom
Below are links to and brief descriptions of the books in which I define and develop the idea of a rational moral freedom. In this...
Peter Critchley
Apr 26, 20243 min read
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Poetics
Below are links to and brief descriptions of two books I have published in what can be described as the field of literary ecology. In the...
Peter Critchley
Apr 26, 20241 min read
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Person and Place
Below are links to and brief descriptions of three books which, in different ways, explore the importance of roots, creativity, and...
Peter Critchley
Apr 26, 20242 min read
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