Madsen Pirie wrote the following on the Adam Smith Blog last week: Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has a real problem. Last week one of his MPs tabled a bill in Parliament to force pubs and bars to sell wine in small measures only, while one of his party’s MEPs called for a ban on… Continue reading Banning things
Tag: civil-liberties
Why we should be wary of bringing back the sus laws (photographic edition)
It’s okay! The police aren’t racist any more! Dave says so! Erm… (Photo credit: Evening Standard.) Or, to put it another way: “We didn’t ask him to leave because whether we like it or not we live in a democracy.†More rantiness.
Ha! Beat that Cleggy!
I’ve just been reminded by Martin Tod of the NO2ID pledge to refuse to register for an ID card. It turns out I was the very first signatory. [smug]