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Mark Wadsworth
http://markwadsworth.blogspot.co.uk/
Politics, economics, humour, cow-attacks and Land Value Tax.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 4337 )
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Debunking the Other Cornerstone of AGW Theory
I have shown that the logic behind so-called '33 degree greenhouse effect' is naive to the point of being meaningless and/or deliberately totally misleading. Read more
Posted on 08 May 2022 DEBATE -
Not the Worst Idea Ever.
This idea was mooted by the Labour opposition two years ago: Councils should be given the power to take over the management of empty shops as part of a plan to... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2022 DEBATE -
Killer Arguments Against LVT, Not (492)
Another one that has been bugging me for a while is the notion that, with LVT, land prices would be permanently low and so 'property developers' would have no... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2022 DEBATE -
Not a Religion.
From Al Jazeera: The sea level is rising twice as fast as previously forecast around parts of New Zealand, according to research published on Monday, putting th... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2022 DEBATE -
Well I Never!
UK house price growth slows as cost of living crisis starts to hit market says the Grauniad, then, in a rare burst of realism, follows on later with: “Let’s be... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2022 DEBATE -
Out of the Frying Pan... into the Greenhouse Effect
As is well known, if the sun is shining brightly enough, you can leave a frying pan in the sun and then fry an egg on it. This works because aluminium (and... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2022 DEBATE -
This is What You Wanted.
From The Daily Express: Pensioners may still be paying off mortgages as soaring property prices cripple Britons The demand for longer mortgage terms of 35... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2022 DEBATE -
Theresa May, Safely out of Power, Pillories Home-Owner-Ism.
From PA Media: Former prime minister Theresa May has warned that the housing system is “broken” and “letting down” the next generation. Read more
Posted on 20 April 2022 DEBATE -
"Britain Can Only Remember Seven Tory Scandals at Any One Time"
Go read at The Daily Mash. The insane Rwanda plan is of course just a distraction from Partygate, which appears to have been affecting Tory polling ratings. Read more
Posted on 19 April 2022 DEBATE -
Killer Arguments Against Citizen's Income, Not (35)
I posted one of my usual articles here a couple of weeks ago pointing out that if you add up all the cash benefits paid out (incl. state pensions, excl. Read more
Posted on 14 April 2022 DEBATE -
Greenhouse Effect, What Greenhouse Effect?
I know I keep posting the same thing, but I always end up with long posts, I'm trying to whittle it down to the basics, so each subsequent post gets a bit... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2022 DEBATE -
Dear Climate Scientists - Do Clouds Exist Or Not?
From NASA's Clouds and radiation factsheet: The study of clouds, where they occur, and their characteristics, play a key role in the understanding of climate... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2022 DEBATE -
The Indoctrination Runs Deep
Tax rises that kick in today will reduce what homeowners can borrow and potentially send house prices downwards, experts have warned.... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2022 DEBATE -
The Diagonal Comparisons That Underpin 'Climate Science'
Below is my list of assumptions and summary workings in case anybody want to check. This is all the coherent bits of actual information and proper phsyics that ... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2022 DEBATE -
Humourless Twat of the Week (2)
The ever so thin-skinned Mad Vlad strikes again, from MSN/Forbes: Depardieu, who has had close ties to Putin since 2013 and even received a Russian passport... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2022 DEBATE -
Not Worth a Try
Are we still doing sinkholes? "They've built a road on to the Banna park near the disturbance by the try-line, and after digging out a large section at the... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2022 DEBATE -
Peaking Early?
The Express wonders if the rise in the cost of living is going to bring house prices down. So do a lot of other papers, but to a man, the estate agents are... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2022 DEBATE -
Humourless Twats of the Week
Will Smith. They should have chucked him out there and then and given his Oscar to one of the other nominees. What's even more vomit-inducing is that when... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2022 DEBATE -
A "contributory" Benefit is Still a Benefit.
From The Daily Express: 'Pension is NOT a benefit!' Furious caller rages at Sunak on Jeremy Vine - 'I paid in' THE ABANDONMENT of the triple lock this year has... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2022 DEBATE -
Something Else That LVT Would Sort out
Pity poor Chepstow, dubbed the 'worst high street in Wales' against some pretty stiff competition. At first it looks like a typical tale of declining high stree... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2022 DEBATE