David is studying philosophy, politics & economics at the University of Essex. If you’ve been following the news (and presumably you have been if you are reading this) you will know that sandal footed, hair shirt wearing, beard clad "protesters", who may or may not be unemployed students, and may or may not know what […]
David is studying philosophy, politics & economics at the University of Essex. In something of a response to Brian Monteith’s article, David argues that holding steady at third place in a two horse race counts as a success. Prepare yourselves for a shock: the Scottish election results weren’t a total disaster for the Conservatives. No, […]
David is about to start studying Politics, Philosophy and Economics at the University of Essex (see his Community profile). Britain’s railways were once the best in the world, a mix of companies in ever frantic competition lead to unrivalled speed, service and quality. The Railway Mania of the 1840s, which even lead The Economist to […]
David is an A-level politics student at a Kent grammar school. He will start studying philosophy, politics and economics at the University of Essex in September 2006. General Well Being (GWB) is the latest phrase in politics. Hot on the heels of BBC2 series “The Happiness Formula” and “Making Slough Happy”, happiness has shot up […]
David T Breaker is studying Politics, Philosophy & Economics at the University of Essex and blogs at News Junction. He warns here that history does not suggest that quantitative easing – or printing money – is the right way to kick start the economy. Sir Winston Churchill once said that those who fail to learn […]