Jim takes reviews the bills passing through parliament and asks if the surveillance state is incoming?
Category Archives: Opinion
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Oct
Oct
Jim takes a look at the history books to review what is going on in Israel and Palestine
14
Oct
Oct
Dominic Cummings – one-time evil guru of Downing Street, or saviour of the Tory government?
23
Sep
Sep
The Energy Bill, part of our “national security and investment policy”?
23
Jul
Jul
With fraud at a record high and the majority of people received fraudulent text messages, what can we trust and why do we trust it?
01
Apr
Apr
Discover why it’s important to accept that humans are fallible, and what history can tell us about our own ignorance.
11
Mar
Mar
Jim Makin discusses propaganda and how that might relate to predictions made in the past. First published in the Alton Herald.
19
Feb
Feb
We all make assumptions about politics, but how often do we check they are correct?
08
Feb
Feb
This week Jim shares his reflections on the Covid pandemic – previously posted in the Alton Herald.
29
Jan
Jan
Jim Makin shares his thoughts on being independent with us after it was posted in the Alton Herald