In this post, I am reviewing the tale of the camel and the tent - metaphorically exploring how it relates to the sneaky ways our government is inching its way into our wallets and personal lives.

Germany's governing coalition has collapsed due to disagreements over the country's struggling economy, leading Chancellor Olaf Scholz to dismiss his finance minister. Scholz announced that he would call a confidence vote for 15 Jan 2025. If he loses the vote, this could pave the way for elections to be held by the end of Mar 2025, six months earlier than the previously planned date of Sep 2025...

In 2023, former President Donald Trump unveiled a comprehensive video outlining his 10-point plan aimed at dismantling what he refers to as the "deep state" and restoring federal bureaucratic power to the American populace. Throughout the video, he elaborated on each point of the plan, detailing strategies to reduce the influence of entrenched political interests within the federal government.

President Donald Trump has been particularly vocal about his belief in the existence of such a network, frequently suggesting that it undermines the democratic process and the electorate's will. He has asserted that this hidden government apparatus operates behind the scenes to influence policy and stifle initiatives that do not align with its vested interests. Consequently, President Trump has proposed various strategies to expose and dismantle this deep state...

The Reeves budget has not been well received in financial markets. In fact, its performance has declined as severely as any budget in recent years, except for Liz Truss’s mini-budget...

Never before in the milestones of government stupidity and self-serving has so much been taken from so many, especially the elderly and the needy, by so few politicians...

The Holodomor refers to the devastating famine that occurred in Soviet Ukraine from 1932 to 1933, resulting in the deaths of millions of Ukrainians. The famine is widely considered to be a result of the policies implemented by Joseph Stalin and the Soviet government.

The Media is full of gloom and doom, predicting that a one-degree increase in climate temperature will substantially increase government spending and corresponding funding needs. So, how does "climate-change temperature increase" adversely affect government spending?

In the aftermath of World War II, Britain faced significant challenges, including housing shortages, urban overcrowding, and the need for economic revitalisation. To address these issues, the British government initiated the New Towns Movement to create planned communities to alleviate pressure on existing urban areas.

The UK government is facing increasing pressure to address the issue of unemployment, as data reveals that 9.4 million Britons are neither employed nor actively seeking work. This accounts for over a fifth of the working-age population and includes a near-record number of individuals on long-term sickness leave.