THE LAST DITCH
Link: ‘If you move, Sir, one of us is going to die’ | the Daily Mail.
Just for once, the Daily Mail presents a story that makes one think better of mankind. Perhaps even more surprisingly for the Mail, the story features a black man in honest employment who is in loving contact with his children.
What a hero. Well done, Wesley Autrey.
Yes, top story, Tom. Would we do that as well? I’d like to think so but one has to be in the situation.
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Tom is a retired international lawyer. He was a partner in a City of London law firm and spent almost twenty years abroad serving clients from all over the world.
Returning to London on retirement in 2011, he was dismayed to discover how much liberty had been lost in the UK while he was away.
He’s a classical liberal (libertarian, if you must) who, like his illustrious namesake, considers that
“…government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one.”
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The Last Ditch by Tom Paine 
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