Saw this wonderful clip of Sir Jonathan Miller tearing up Enoch Powell's divisive rhetoric on the Dick Cavett show, reminding us all that we don’t have to accept racism and xenophobia in our politics. We should see it for what it is, and call it out. Always.
‘As Prime Minister, I will take on the Laws of Nature, to construct perpetual motion power stations and build cities in the sky.’ As I’ve said before, you can convince people to vote for the abolition of gravity, but they will be pissed off when they hit the ground.
'Leaving the EU has made leaving the UK much more difficult. We asked to be treated like this Ian - we said we want to be third-country nationals, we want to have all of that bureaucracy.'
@SimonCalder | @ianpaynesport
Business and tax fraud is around £20 billion per year on average. Benefit fraud is estimated at around £1.5 to £2billion. Business is ten times more fraudulent than welfare. By all means tackle both, but get your priorities straight.