Exposing corruption, lies, incompetence, totalitarianism and all efforts to hoodwink, dupe, disenfranchise, enslave or kill the people. Proposing solutions to the infiltration or hijack of government by psychopaths and other criminals and more benign methods of administering human affairs.
The UK Investigatory Powers Act 2016, allows the government to demand access to encrypted data without public disclosure. Starmer is using government powers to order big tech platforms to give them access to our data, […]
A decade of dissent: enemies of progress PAUL CUDENEC In the first part of a retrospective essay on ten years of The Acorn, which I edit on the Winter Oak site, I look back on its […]
Farmers want to farmers, so back off Starmer UK farmers staged a fresh tractor protest today in London against inheritance tax changes, with Reform UK leader Nigel Farage addressing the protesters. Conservative figures including shadow […]
Image by Alpha India IAIN HUNTER Editor’s Note; Just recently the Starmer government responded to a petition demanding that the lunatic Net Zero act be repealed with typical arrogance and dishonesty. I asked Iain Hunter, […]
Legal conflict in regime politics DAVID MCGROGAN Victory belongs to the most persevering. -Napoleon Bonaparte Let’s play a guessing game. I’m going to tell you two stories, each concerning a woman. Your task is to […]
PAUL CUDENEC I had a strange experience while going through all the back issues of The Acorn for my ten-year retrospective, to be serialised here very soon. Armed with what I know today, I found I was seeing […]
No, Keir, you won’t smash the gangs Law enforcement versus politics. Guess who wins? Reports suggest each migrant pays around £12000, in total, to reach the UK from their country of origin. DOMINIC ADLER You […]
Labour’s ruthless raid on the sick The DWP has picked an easy target ‘It’ll be the usual suspects who suffer.’ DARREN MCGARVEY What do you do if your government is struggling in the polls and […]
You are the enemy Secrecy, distrust, paternalism and authoritarian rule TOM JEFFERSON We have debated whether to stop reporting the MHRA’s COVID-19 vaccine oversight minutes. Their heavily formatted content is shameful, degrading, and (at least […]
Image by Alpha India NANUMAGA I remember Barry Humphries’ delightful invention, ‘Dame Edna Everage’, and her standard start to answer contentious questions, whether concerning her late husband, Norm, her son, Kenny, or any other […]