THE LAST DITCH
Link: Met failures led to De Menezes death, jury told – Telegraph.
Had such “failures” occurred under the management of a private company, there would be ludicrous cries of “corporate manslaughter” (as if a company could kill). Yet as they were the failures of an arm of Britons’ beloved Mother State…
The man who gave the order was a Common Pupose graduate.
By the way, Tom, yiou sure you don’t want to use my black and white personalized banner I’ll do for you?
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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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