Thank you Heiko for opening this discussion. Three anecdotal observations:
1. We had a referendum whether to keep Tegel Airport open. Citizens of
Berlin got a letter from the government urging them to vote against. I
think this should not happen as a matter of principle and is an abuse of
Patrice, is completely right.. One of the amendments to May’s “deal" (sadly it
will not
succeed-it ay no longer be in play) is one to be put by Stella Creasy which
would mandate
more time by suspending article 50 not simply to delay the innevitable but of a
final vote but
a vote supported by
Am 18/01/19 um 12:08 schrieb David Garcia:
>
> Finaly its a pity all these thinkers I am referencing are men.. How
> much of these neo-nationalist pathologies are man made…?
There is no difference. I have a brother in London with a small freehold
house and family and the mother of the best
Dear all,
Am 28/01/19 um 07:15 schrieb Patrice Riemens:
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True democracy is direct democracy, difficult to handle as it is.
Representative democracy, unless representatives are kept at a short
leash by their constituents - never mind how representative a first pass
the post system is - is a
On 2019-01-28 03:39, Heiko Recktenwald wrote:
Am 18/01/19 um 16:48 schrieb James Wallbank:
Thanks for this summary David, I'd suggest that it's broadly accurate.
Some of you may have noticed that Brexit has pretty much incinerated
my social media presence (which used to focus on the impacts
Am 18/01/19 um 16:48 schrieb James Wallbank:
>
> Thanks for this summary David, I'd suggest that it's broadly accurate.
>
> Some of you may have noticed that Brexit has pretty much incinerated
> my social media presence (which used to focus on the impacts of
> digital engagement and transformation
On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 5:08 AM David Garcia wrote:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ksdrYYUY2w
That's a totally engaging lecture, I recommend it to anyone. He's right
that a thousand soundbites about Brexit have told us nothing. One's life,
identity, political community and institutional system
Thanks for this summary David, I'd suggest that it's broadly accurate.
Some of you may have noticed that Brexit has pretty much incinerated my
social media presence (which used to focus on the impacts of digital
engagement and transformation on the arts, culture, and locality,(plus a
Thanks Keith, yes I am an an enthusiastic follower of Fintan O’tool’s writing
and lectures. Its instructive that in both the cases we have mentioned
from Ireland and India both in different ways victims of English post-collonial
delusion. The fact that Ireland
barely featured in the refferndum
>
> >...a brilliant and utterly coruscating essay published in the NY Times by
> Pankaj Mishra a writer and polemicist from India who situates the crisis in
> English post-colonial delusion <
>
> Thanks, David. You are right that Brexit is the UK's post-imperial
> hangover come home to roost. Have
Thanks Keith for fleshing out the wider political context for our “little local
difficulty” that sprang from Cameron’s reckless gamble
that had everything to do with the Tory party and resulted in a deep national
psychosis. Sorry if this sounds like histrionics
but its how it feels.
I want
On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 5:29 PM David Garcia <
d.gar...@new-tactical-research.co.uk> wrote:
> I read nearly everything written and watch the parliamentary debates
> and the only
> consistent message that emerges is that "no one knows anything”. So this
> is what I
>
think I know becoming less
My friend Eric Kluitenberg asked for my local view of the current situation in
Brexania. It gave me the chance
to pull some threads together. Some caveats this is a view from the sidelines.
The journalists are all suffering
from as much confusion and exhaustion..as the rest of the population.
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