Slavery is Still a Thing I think all right minded people will agree that slavery in any form is wrong. An evil that you would think would be consigned to the history books. However, in 2018 the Global Slavery Index estimated that there are approximately 40 million caught in modern slavery, with 71% being women […]
Is Being Woke – Good or Bad? Woke is a term that originated in the US. Using the past tense of ‘Wake’ Woke became an adjective to describe people who were awake to racism and social injustice. The woke among us search relentlessly through society, our institutions, businesses, etc. searching out and highlighting prejudice, sexism, […]
Is Digital Currency a Step Forwards? Imagine for a moment a different world, where cash no longer exists and digital currency has replaced it. The UK Government already has plans for a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), but what will the country look like when the CBDC is implemented. First things first, in order to […]
ProNouns & Their Use I am the first to admit that I don’t understand the needs of others to add pronouns to their online bio’s, introductions, etc. But, that drove me to do a little research and uncover why they are so important to some people. Some people call them preferred pronouns, but they aren’t […]
Globalisation Is globalisation working? We live together on a small planet, around 7.9 billion of us, different nationalities, religions & beliefs, but fundamentally, all people, clinging to a rock, spinning through space. It is only natural that we all try to get along, trade together, work together and coexist in harmony. What happens however when […]
Is WEF a Force for Good or Evil? The World Economic Forum (WEF), better known as an annual meeting of the rich and powerful at Davos is more than just a think tank. Klaus Schwab is the founder and executive chairmen of the organisation, attended annually by the leaders of countries and companies from around […]
What Next for Ukraine? Uncharted waters are the only way to describe the current invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces. Never before has a Nuclear power invaded a democratic country. Never before has a nuclear power threatened the rest of the world’s nuclear powers to get them to keep out of a conflict. “Consequences the […]
How to Help Reduce the Cost of Living The UK cost of living was on the rise long before the Russia / Ukraine war kicked off. The war has exacerbated our cost of living crisis, but it was not the sole cause. Following a press release on 13th June, please click here to read The […]
