The Rogue View – how Starmer and Trump are Gangsters I do enjoy it when I encounter an expression that I have not heard before. The Word for the Day, feather-bedding, is but one happy example: feath·er·bed | ˈfeT͟Hərˌbed | noun a bed that has a mattress stuffed with feathers. verb mainly...
The man who thinks critically is naturally inclined to ask, ‘where on earth, am I? A video essay: There are many who posit that any critique of the nature of this realm is a psy-op and that any examination of the evidence pointing to this being a globe or a flat plane, is but...
A review of “Sixty Degrees South – Beyond the Ice Wall” by Andy Ross and John Hamer. Note (15/09/25): the previous article had a long preamble to the review. This concentrates on the review only. The premise of the novel is that due to the Antarctic Treaty of 1959, no civilian of any country is...
That dispels the Darkness of Statism. Anarchy will inevitably rise when tyranny attempts to reign over the individual. I’ve revised the essay to include an audio version and this week’s Great British Bell End (GBBE): There is nothing legitimate, lawful, moral or functional about Government. Whatever form it takes, it always engages in plunder,...
For the last fortnight, we have seen an image of a 12 year old Scottish girl brandishing a hatchet and a knife as she warns a predatory alien to cease his sexual harrassment of her sister The photograph of her has rapidly become iconic. Notice how the original image has been stylised by AI...
This is the updated version of the essay which now includes an audio recording: In this realm of universal frauds, it is no surprise to determine that the narratives that are relied upon by the liars are, factually, the very definition of nonsense: nonsense | ˈnänˌsens, ˈnänsəns | noun 1 spoken or written words...
From Enoch to Johnny and back again – True and Fake British heroes. Boys’ Own Stories were popular back in the times before the Black Mirror devices that we hold in our sweaty palms, sometimes for our own educational purposes but, mostly, as tracking and data-gathering tools of the Dark Overlords who are attempting to corral...
Philosophy is Love of Wisdom. phi·los·o·phy| fəˈläsəfē | noun (plural philosophies) the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline. See also natural philosophy. • a particular system of philosophical thought: Schopenhauer’s philosophy. • the study of the theoretical basis of a particular branch of...
False fears are invariably predicated on lies and, Whilst God Loves a Trier, The Devil Loves a Liar The accompanying Rogue Cast can be viewed here at Substack. “Tell the Truth and Shame the Devil” is another maxim that has resonated with me from all those decades ago when I first heard it,...
A friend recently tendered, in good faith, a promissory note to the CEO of Nationwide Building Society to settle and close his mortgage account. This article examines what happened when the tender of this lawful form of currency was made and how Nationwide is seeking to rely on a dishonest statement in order to...