Tag Archives: Conservative Party

Jeremy Corbyn

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Part 3 of 3

God save the Queen
The fascist regime
They made you a moron
A potential H bomb

God save the Queen
She’s not a human being
and There’s no future
in England’s dreaming

— The Sex Pistols

On the Ruin & Conquest of Britain, Part 1

Fenek Solère

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Part 1 of 3 (Part 2 here)

(The title comes from De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae, a work written by the monk Gildas the Wise in the sixth century AD.)

While bumptious Boris leads a Tory bounce in the polls, Little Englander Brexiteers seem to have finally had their way, and the civic nationalists wear their molded-plastic Union Jack hats and wave their paper-thin flags with pride. Read more …

Published: August 6, 2019 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Britain, Fenek Solère, Labour Party, North American New Right, originals, Theresa May, United Kingdom | Comments closed

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The Failure of Liberalism

Jonathan Bowden

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The following is the transcript of a speech that Jonathan Bowden delivered to a meeting of the British National Party in Thringstone, Leicestershire on March 12, 2010. The transcript was made by J. B. The video can be seen below.

Thank you very much. I would like to thank [inaudible] for inviting me up here and driving me up here for this meeting. I’ve spoken in Leicestershire a few times, and this is the fourth time.

Dark Money

Fenek Solère

Ed Miliband, then leader of Britain’s Labour Party, addressing the Labour Friends of Israel in 2014.

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Money, it’s a hit
Don’t give me that do goody good bullshit
— Pink Floyd, Dark Side of the Moon (1973)

It was not without a deep sense of irony that I recently came across Guardian columnist George Monbiot’s revealing article entitled “Dark money lurks at the heart of our political crisis,” a piece of investigative journalism that claims to provide an insight into the machinations of those who use cash to influence political outcomes. Read more …

Published: March 29, 2019 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged anti-Semitism, articles, Brexit, dark money, Fenek Solère, George Monbiot, Institute of Economic Affairs, Jewish lobby, Jewish subversion, Jews in politics, Labour Party, money in politics, North American New Right, originals, UK politics | Comments closed

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British Politics Today:
Optimism, Pessimism, & Realism

Michael Walker

Theresa May trying (and failing) to be the multicultural Dancing Queen, a clear case of too much optimism.

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Counter-Currents readers may be familiar with the name Tai Lopez. Tai Lopez runs commercials which regularly appear on YouTube. He is a self-made millionaire and latter-day preacher of the “God helps those who help themselves” school of economics: Read more …

Published: October 15, 2018 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio, North American New Right | Also tagged articles, Brexit, British politics, environmentalism, Jeremy Corbyn, Labour Party, Michael Walker, North American New Right, optimism, originals, pessimism, populism, realism, Theresa May, UKIP, United Kingdom | Comments closed

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Going Somewhere?
A Review of David Goodhart’s The Road to Somewhere

Michael Walker

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David Goodhart
The Road to Somewhere: The New Tribes Shaping British Politics
London: Penguin, 2017 Read more …

Published: January 4, 2018 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio, North American New Right | Also tagged articles, book reviews, Brexit, British politics, David Goodhart, Donald Trump, Labour Party, Left/Right divide, liberal elite, Michael Walker, New Labour, North American New Right, originals, populism, The Road to Somewhere | Comments closed

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Understanding Brexit:
A Review of The Bad Boys of Brexit

Michael Walker

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Arron Banks
The Bad Boys of Brexit: Tales of Mischief, Mayhem & Guerrilla Warfare in the EU Referendum Campaign
London: Biteback Publishing, 2017

When I was asked last year by the German-language weekly Junge Freiheit to contribute to their “portrait” series with a piece on Arron Banks, I was in the embarrassing position of having to admit that I had never heard of him. Read more …

Published: October 13, 2017 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio, North American New Right | Also tagged Arron Banks, articles, book reviews, Brexit, European Union, Euroskepticism, Jo Cox, Michael Walker, Nigel Farage, North American New Right, originals, populism, UKIP, United Kingdom | Comments closed

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The Brexit Precedent

Michael Walker

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Direct democracy is usually not favored by those whose priority is stability. An appeal to the voters to decide on specific issues has the virtue of cutting short party division on the issue in question but is notorious for exacerbating old cross-party divisions. The first referendum in Britain was in 1973 and the first nationwide referendum in 1975. Read more …

Published: July 4, 2017 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Brexit, direct democracy, European Union, Great Britain, Jeremy Corbyn, Labour Party, Michael Walker, North American New Right, originals, parliamentary democracy, populism, referenda, Theresa May, United Kingdom | Comments closed

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The Economic Crisis Caused by Speculation

Jonathan Bowden

7,132 words

Transcribed by V. S.

Editor’s Note: The following is the transcript of a British National Party stump speech that Jonathan Bowden delivered in Leicestershire in late 2008. You can view the video here.

Right, thanks very much! First of all, I’d like to start by thanking Jeff Dickens and the people who have arranged for me to come up and speak to you Read more …