BBCNEWS BBC News October 12, 2021 14:17:00
After the uk left the eu, i went to brussels to give a speech which attracted some attention at the time, and i called it reflections on the revolutions in europe. that was a deliberate nod of course to the irish british politician edmund burke and his critique as regards the french revolution of what we would now call the hyper rashness creation of a new legal order in contrast to organic custom based change ? realness. my title today which is titled observations on the present state of the nation is a similarly deliberate echo of edmund burke�*s fed significant work, it was a pamphlet with...