Madsen Pirie Madsen Pirie

Youth exit matters

It’s not just millionaires who are leaving the UK in droves, an ASI-commissioned poll shows that up to a third of young people are considering moving away, or actively preparing to do so.

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Tim Worstall Tim Worstall

Understanding the true lesson of “Abundance”

As ever the British left isn’t understanding what’s put in front of them in plain language. The message from Klein and Thompson is that there’s a reason the US is not as rich as it could be.

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Maxwell Marlow Maxwell Marlow

Tuition fees need to be freer

Today sees tuition fees rise to £9,535, up by a lowly £285 since 2017. This is a state-sponsored steal from universities. Since tuition fees were introduced and frozen in 1997, following the Dearing Report’s conclusion, they were capped at £1,000 (£1,975 in real terms). This rose over the years to their stand-still in 2017 at £9,250.

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Sebastian Charleton Sebastian Charleton

Madsen as PM’s economic advisor

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is looking for an economic advisor, as Alan Walters was to Margaret Thatcher. Madsen Pirie would be a good choice.

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Madsen Pirie Madsen Pirie

The left-wing authoritarians

There is a strong case to be made that, in certain cultural and institutional domains, UK left-wingers display increasingly authoritarian and conformist tendencies.

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Tim Worstall Tim Worstall

Ms. Sweeney’s, erm, attributes are apparently harmful to babies

Rich people are leaving the UK, mostly because of punitive taxes, but also because the country is breaking down and the quality of life is lower than they would like.

If the exodus continues, the country could face a number of significant economic, fiscal, and social consequences.

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Madsen Pirie Madsen Pirie

Atlas is shrugging

Rich people are leaving the UK, mostly because of punitive taxes, but also because the country is breaking down and the quality of life is lower than they would like.

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