Our welfare system undermines the value of hard work

David Cameron should override his chancellor—and the coalition

Britain must be more vigilant

Reform by crisis

Is the government trying to "snoop" on our internet activities?

As an American looking across the Atlantic, one almost feels sorry for Europe and the EU these days. It’s hard to imagine that just a few years ago ardent Europhiles such as Jeremy Rifkin and...

The left won the social revolution, the right won the economic revolution, but working class heterosexual White males lost both

John Major, former prime minister, Dominic West, actor, Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, SW7, 7pm, £25, 020 7792 4830 www.intelligencesquared.com

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