2015’S BIG ISSUES: THE TRIUMPH OF DEVILISH ENDS OVER ETHICAL MEANS

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nosforetuBritain & China, the Troika & Greece, the Met Police & paedophile rings, Berlin & the European Commission: Blind Ambition 4, Moral Policy…

1. What would you prefer to be the thing driving Government immigration policy – practicality with compassion, or doing the bidding of dictatorships?

That fine upstanding champion of fighter against corrupt fascism David Cameron is refusing a UK entry visa to Chinese human rights activist Ai Weiwei. He has no such qualms about letting in senior Politburo bods who imprison dissidents in secret camps, build nuclear reactors and sign trade agreements making our balance of trade worse than it was before.

2. What do you imagine the first priority should be now for Greece – paying off creditors and propping up banks, or rebuilding a smashed economy?

The latest ‘bailout3’ package will be the same as the first two: nearly 90% will go on debt management, and…

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