Zohran Mamdani hardest hit? The Democrat nominee for mayor in New York told CNN yesterday that he doesn’t like capitalism because of its ‘distribution of wealth.’ Mamdani wants politicians to become “actors” and to use government power in wealth redistribution more directly: CNN: “Do you like capitalism?” MAMDANI: “No. I have many critiques of capitalism.”...
David Pittam BBC News, Derby BBC Elliott says he thinks fossils look “cool” A budding palaeontologist has dug up fossils in his garden dating back 140 million years. Elliott, seven, moved into his new home in Matlock, Derbyshire, three months ago. During work in the front garden, he dug limestone rocks out of the ground...
Shehnaz Khan BBC News, West Midlands Ewan Valentine Ewan Valentine’s black Honda Civic Type-R was stolen off his drive on 28 February A man who bought a £20,000 car to replace the one he had stolen has discovered he has accidentally bought back his own stolen car. Ewan Valentine, 36, from Solihull, woke up on...
After President Donald Trump imposed broad tariffs, some of his left-wing critics began quoting economists like Milton Friedman, who adamantly believed in unilateral free trade. Friedman preferred that our trading partners refrain from imposing barriers on goods imported from the United States. He said: “We would be...