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Ozi the Orangutan is no Jungle Book remake

IT SHOULD come as no surprise that there’s a new animation with its release timed for the summer holidays to indoctrinate our children and grandchildren

August 15, 2024

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Political ice cream is a hypocritical confection

ICE CREAM is a joy that ought not to be spoiled by poor ingredients and self-serving sanctimony. It should be velvety and smooth, not coarse

May 13, 2024

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We should not lose our critical faculties because something is presented as Scottish

WHAT IS IT about so much of Scottish media news reporting that it has to see everything through the prism of nationalism? I fully understand

September 20, 2023

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Why soy bean oil is a far greater concern than palm oil

DEFORESTATION is often cited as a significant, if not the major, contributor to environmental damage to our planet. It harms both our flora and fauna

July 20, 2023

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How Fortress EUrope demonstrates its disregard for emerging nations

THIS IS A TALE of how the EU uses regulations, quotas and tariffs to erect a Fortress Europe that, by protecting its inefficient and unsustainable

June 14, 2023

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How the CPTPP deal can help make our favourite chippies cheaper

DESPITE all the challenges from pizzas, burgers, Indian and Chinese take-aways, kebabs, chicken buckets and other fast foods – fish and chips continues to remain

May 16, 2023

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How Water Melons are a greater threat than Palm Oil

FINALLY joining the CPTPP (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) will be a great moment for our Global Britain. As our research has shown

April 6, 2023

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EU commission anti-deforestation law is just another cover for protectionism

EARLIER THIS YEAR the European Commission proposed a new law to halt deforestation and minimise the EU’s impact on forests worldwide. Its aim was to

October 31, 2022

Think Politics

The political disconnect from reality is best exemplified in the EU

WE REALLY DO live in a world that has turned logic upside down and are living through the other side of the looking glass (the

October 14, 2022

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More EU protectionism claimed as saving the planet only sustains the damage

AS IS USUAL with such matters you probably did not know that last year the European Commission proposed a new law to halt deforestation and

July 29, 2022

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The absurdity of junk journalism – should we demonise mothers’ milk because it contains palmitic acid?

HERE WE GO AGAIN! Another attempt to demonise Palm oil and save the world. This time it’s a rather unsubtle and loose article in The

June 23, 2022

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To cut rising food prices the EU should cut its tariffs and accept competition

The immediate inclination of politicians and technocrats when something goes wrong is to reach for the controls to try and exert more power over events.

May 18, 2022

Brian Monteith

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Ozi the Orangutan is no Jungle Book remake

Political ice cream is a hypocritical confection

We should not lose our critical faculties because something is presented as Scottish

Why soy bean oil is a far greater concern than palm oil

How Fortress EUrope demonstrates its disregard for emerging nations

How the CPTPP deal can help make our favourite chippies cheaper

How Water Melons are a greater threat than Palm Oil

EU commission anti-deforestation law is just another cover for protectionism

The political disconnect from reality is best exemplified in the EU

More EU protectionism claimed as saving the planet only sustains the damage

The absurdity of junk journalism – should we demonise mothers’ milk because it contains palmitic acid?

To cut rising food prices the EU should cut its tariffs and accept competition

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