Jacob Furedi
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Past articles by Jacob:
Vince Cable: the leader the Lib Dems deserve
The party’s anti-democratic ways are catching up with it. → Read More
Abolish the Lords
Until we do, Britain won’t be a real democracy. → Read More
KCL’s purge of dead white dudes
hether it be a constant stream of hangovers, an insurmountable amount of debt or an onslaught of deadlines, university life can sometimes prove challenging. Sensitive to this, King’s College London (KCL) has decided to rid its campus of the most frightful thing a student can face: an old, bearded white man. KCL’s Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience – the biggest of its kind in… → Read More
Turning the yoof into a political weapon
Remoaners only want us to vote in the hope we'll weaken Brexit. → Read More
Where is the 48 per cent?
The vast majority of Remain voters are democrats. → Read More
Mark Regev at SOAS: a victory for free speech
Israelis deserve freedom of expression, like everyone else. → Read More
A mockery of democracy
The Turkish referendum was undemocratic from the start. → Read More
The press isn’t to blame for the slow death of Labour
Conspiratorial Corbynistas blame everyone but themselves. → Read More
Turkey: a dangerous place to dissent
Erdogan’s crackdown on free expression should worry us all. → Read More
If the government is serious about cracking down on "safe spaces", it should begin by looking at the example it sets
The fightback against campus censorship seems to be gaining traction. → Read More
Remainers: skulking off to their echo chambers
Calls for a pro-EU independent London are snobbish and undemocratic. → Read More
Censorship in Catalonia
Catalan politicians are being silenced and criminalised. → Read More
Politicians, please stop sharing your tax returns
We don’t care what you earn; we care what you think and do. → Read More
We can't just blame the Left for student censorship – every side is at it now
If you dare to walk onto a university campus, you better prepare yourself. → Read More
Stoke: the people vs the political class
Jacob Furedi reports from a city in revolt against Westminster politics. → Read More
Blocking Brexit could spell the end for Labour
Labour MPs’ revolt against Brexit highlights their disdain for the demos. → Read More
Let’s kick the state out of free debate
China’s campus clampdown is shocking. But state censorship is a growing problem in the West, too. → Read More
To some, Israel is the new Illuminati
Anti-Israel conspiracy theories are rife in the mainstream media. → Read More
We must defend free speech, even for anti-Semites
The imprisonment of Joshua Bonehill-Paine should worry us all. → Read More
The Lib Dems: neither liberal nor democratic
They've made themselves a party against the people. → Read More