Edinburgh from Princes Street Gardens, February 2013
Watching the Untrusted Implode III
“There could be a smugness to irony … You woke up one morning and no longer knew if your tongue was in your cheek; and even if it was, whether that mattered any more … ”
Julian Barnes – The Noise of Time
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Britain’s middle-class Brexit Anxiety Disorder
For Britain’s pro-European middle classes, Brexit is akin to a psychological trauma which has left many unable to behave rationally, according to two leading experts. Far from being hyper-rational observers concerned only with what is economically sensible, many have morphed into the “Remainiacs” of Brexiteer disdain.
They are acting no differently to what psychologists would expect from those suffering from chronic anxiety caused by loss of control and insecurity, Dr. Philip Corr, professor of psychology and behavioral economics at the University of London, and Dr. Simon Stuart, a clinical psychologist, told POLITICO.
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From the Observer:
Legal aid cuts, and rise in digital evidence and sexual abuse cases affecting profession, says CBA
The Observer 6 May 2018 reports that Self-employed barristers with a tendency to take on whatever work came their way could end up handling back-to-back cases involving allegations of a serious sexual nature for months.
Is this any surprise given this sample?
BeautifulBurnout – calling Bitey a paedophile; – frankly, it is fair comment
BeautifulBurnout is Judge Anthony Pitt also a paedophile?
HankScorpio, BeautifulBurnout, Backtothepoint and Paedophilia
How False Accusations by the Untrusteds have allowed the guilty to avoid detection
BeautifulBurnout and Backtothepoint – 7/7 London Transport Truther Conspirators
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” An assault on an ideology is not merely different from a threat made to a person; it is the opposite of a threat made to a person. The whole end of liberal civilization is to substitute the criticism of ideas for assaults on people.” – Adam Gopnik
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There is something wonderful in seeing a wrong-headed majority assailed by truth.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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Welcome to The Real Untrusted
for a brief introduction to this site – read here
“The citadel of established practice seldom falls to the polite knock of a good idea. It may however yield to a long siege, a pre-emptive strike, a wooden horse or a cunning alliance.”
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Why I would have voted to Leave the EU is now here
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I’ve posted Photographs 31 – all of which have been displayed on the front page recently and are now all together for those who might have missed them first time round.
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Today’s Music
Will Butterworth Trio – Hereafter
