A century of terror: Communism continues to kill
North Korea wins the prize for practicing the purest remaining form of communism. But that’s not a prize worth winning. Unless the goal is horrific poverty and suffering. But the apologists are still with us, and they're not just on the Left
- 20 November 2017A century of evil: Communism's 100 million dead
The staggering death toll -- perhaps as much as 100 million -- attributable to communist mass murderers continues to be downplayed in the West by shabby Left-wing pseudo-intellectuals with too much influence in our media, politics, and universities. A century after the Russian Revolution we should salute the victims, and name and shame the apologists
- 3 November 2017Castro: Hero of the morally depraved
A great tyrant is dead. But Fidel Castro's passing is mourned by pitiless pseudo-intellectuals of the Left who have no shame, and spit on the graves of the victims of a man who slaughtered far more than Pinochet
- 26 November 2016Pushing communism onto the ash heap of history
Socialism has an unmatched track record of failure. It was such a disaster than only a few supposedly high-ranked academics (and Labour leader Jeremy Crobyn) thought it worked
- 7 October 2015End of communism and the victory of truth over lies
Of the three categories of relativism moral, cultural and epistemological — it is the last that is most subversive of humanity. Once truth and lies are indistinguishable, it is child's play to excuse the inexcusable. Defeating communism meant defeating lies
- 11 November 2014Why do the Left detest our armed forces?
Influential sections of the Left hate our country and hate the armed forces that protect us. Their shameful ignorance and their hateful agenda has yet again reared its ugly head over the spectacular memorial in London to those who gave their lives for our freedom
- 1 November 2014Why end of communism didn’t make capitalism popular
The Left has successfully blamed market economics for policy failings of their own. The longer it is unfashionable to be a laissez-faire capitalist, the more people will suffer
- 23 January 2014Top cause of premature death? Unlimited government
Government is the greatest killer of all time. Not smoking or fatty food. This doesn’t mean all big governments are equally evil. But to stop not just big, but unlimited, government the battle is eternal. Dan Mitchell from Cato, with echoes of Hayek's Road to Serfdom
- 29 December 2013Mao, who killed millions, called himself "Emperor... and Marx in one", his former secretary reveals
In extraordinary new revelations. the 96 year old former secretary of China’s Mao Zedong tells of the political-mental confusions of the man who killed more than anyone else in history
- 21 December 2013Pope says he knows good people who are Marxists. I don't
Every single one of the people who killed 100 million in the 20th century was a Marxist, and most of those in the West who cling to the same ideology would do the same given half the chance, or turn a blind eye as their political lineal descendants lied about Marxist oppression for decades
- 16 December 2013Of Mandela, Apartheid, Communism, and apologists
The sad death of Nelson Mandela should not allow anyone to make an equivalence between the massed ranks of Leftist apologists for communist genocide and those who, while still opposing it, were misguided about Apartheid on the Right. Yet, the Right still has a lesson to learn
- 6 December 2013Russell Brand is just a 1980s Leftist rebrand
The point about Russell Brand's political opinions is not that they are shallow or poorly thought through. The point is that if the comedians are being left to make the running on the issues that matter, we got real problems
- 6 November 2013"News" about communism's genocidal past, and the past of the Left isn't pleasing everyone
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- 6 October 2013Marx's Communist Manifesto isn't ancient theory, it's practice and ambition!
How much of the Communist Manifesto is already policy? How much does Labour want to implement now? A senior Conservative MP, and political intellectual, has some interesting meditations
- 6 October 2013So, how many did Communism kill?
The historical reality of communist oppression is being ignored. But the truth must not be buried
- 5 October 2013