Lies, Damn Lies & Statistics: China and Covid
When HMRC receive the statistics regarding P.A.Y.E. tax take, V.A.T., Corporation Tax for any quarter of any year, they check backwards, and very soon will be able to see the [...]
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07, 2020
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07, 2020
Democracy Works: No Shouting at the Back
By Grandpa1940 Opinion Piece I am a subscriber, and a contributor to an outfit named TheyWorkForYou. For those Brits who do not know, this group of people collate information such as [...]
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06, 2020
David Lammy In ‘Talking Sense’ Shock re Jury System
For what is possibly the very first time, I find myself in both lockstep and agreement with David Lammy; an MP whose statements I have commented upon once or twice [...]
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05, 2020
Outraged?
When we read of the death by murder or manslaughter of a defenceless child, a death which should have been prevented by officialdom, by Social Workers who, either by incompetence, [...]
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05, 2020
OUR ‘CARING’ MEDIA, AND THEIR ‘PROBING’ QUESTIONS.
OPINION I recoil at the faux compassion spoken by the BBC interviewer during the interview with the grieving Zoe Davis in regard to her twin dead sisters, including the words “and [...]
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04, 2020
A REPLY TO A CHINA ‘APOLOGIST’
OPINION By GRANDPA1940 Being a former Engineer Officer in the British Merchant Navy, I look upon the sea as part of my life, and I still read many maritime articles [...]
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04, 2020
COME THE TIME, COME THE HERO: LATE AS EVER.
OPINION By GRANDPA1940 Opinion pieces do not necessarily reflect the views of AltNewsMedia Three weeks ago. Three weeks to alter, forever, our Nation in just about every way possible (and [...]
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04, 2020
NATIONAL TRUST: PREJUDICE, NOT PRIDE
Updated 18th April 2020 Our very history is written in stone, masonry, bricks and mortar; as well as money. From the fortified castles of the descendants of the Norman conquerors, [...]
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04, 2020
TRANSGENDER: PARADISE OR PARADOX?
Opinion 18th April 2020 I rarely write or comment upon any sport. I have absolutely no interest in following any competitive sports, probably because I cannot understand the tribal urge [...]
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04, 2020
THE PARASITES WHO HAVE THE POWER TO DECIDE IF I AM TO LIVE, OR TO DIE?
OPINION By GRANDPA1940 13th April 2020 I am no great fan of the New York Times. Their political stance in the days of a legally and lawfully-elected President is woeful [...]