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  1. The socialist calculation problem: The standard leftist/socialist argument about the economy is that it would al.. http://tinyurl.com/p8yqt5
  2. Why interventionism works: Short Term Serial Correlation and Long Term Mean Reversion sound rather heavy. And so.. http://tinyurl.com/oon2vm
  3. The future of grammar schools: The Head of the Grammar Schools Heads’ Association has announced that he thinks c.. http://tinyurl.com/ok96zh
  4. Charles Moore asks an interesting question: And rather blows it, for the answer is in his question. But I should.. http://tinyurl.com/lbvj75
  5. Smaller banks, more competition: An editorial in the FT this week stated that: The UK needs to set out a plan fo.. http://tinyurl.com/n4yr43
  6. Public space reclamation : The list of what we can't do in public spaces is outpacing what we can do. In light o.. http://tinyurl.com/nocubq
  7. The New Minister: Much is being said about how we need to revise our constitution: we should change the voting s.. http://tinyurl.com/l2dso6
  8. Railway franchises – the need for reform : The effective re-nationalisation of the East Coast Main Line (ECML) i.. http://tinyurl.com/ndzn5c
  9. Hot, hot, hot: Well, it's warm. The UK is apparently suffering from a prolonged bout of 'hot' weather and as per.. http://tinyurl.com/m37wyt
  10. More on public spending: Further to my post below on public spending, there are of course many good reasons why .. http://tinyurl.com/kt8n86
  11. Higher spending is not a good thing: I'm pleased that the Conservatives have – at least in part – woken up to th.. http://tinyurl.com/lsabwo
  12. Poverty, charity and the state : Brown will reduce child poverty by making all families equally poor, while Came.. http://tinyurl.com/lhn7ec
  13. YouTube: Amend the smoking ban: http://tinyurl.com/krnjzj
  14. A sign of the times?: A very interesting article in The Times here, on stripping the Bank of England of its powe.. http://tinyurl.com/n5ygxy
  15. Public expenditure – Cutting to the chase : The horrific public borrowing forecast for this year of £175 billion.. http://tinyurl.com/nhv6yx
  16. Building Britain's Future?: As Philip mentioned yesterday, the government's latest re-launch – titled Building B.. http://tinyurl.com/l3jkb4
  17. Politcs, pop and poverty: Four years ago: A lot of noise and little else. http://tinyurl.com/nxqs7q
  18. Burdening Britain’s future: There are many bad Bills set to be brought before the House of Commons in Building B.. http://tinyurl.com/myq8nu
  19. ID cards downgraded: We should celebrate but unfortunately the government has already wasted our money on invest.. http://tinyurl.com/ljp7pd
  20. ASI support the amendment of the smoking ban:  ... we urge politicians of all parties to he.. http://tinyurl.com/n5yzq5