Where’s the left-wing satire gone?
Mark Steyn wrote earlier this year about the lack of humour among the political left, published this January in the National Review, the article protested: -
Occasionally I get asked by a reader what it will take to finally scuttle contemporary western progressivism. And, having mulled it over for a few years, [...]
February 22, 2006
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tyger on the duplicity of South American neo-socialism
From rabble: -
This is the socialism of the people, participatory and decentralized, that the Caracas student was talking about.
Surely decentralised-collectivism is oxymoronic? Ahh the realities reconciling Marxism with the Realpolitik!
It goes on: -
“We are building socialism of the 21st century, socialism with participatory democracy,” the young political [...]
January 30, 2006
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tyger on the outcry about school and hospital league tables and targets
I understand totally the publics point about the misrepresentation and queering of statistics, but I must protest about the general hostility towards statistical analysis. We have a saying in business that goes What gets measured, gets done. It’s true to a point [...]
January 25, 2006
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