https://freerepublic.com/tag/welfarepolicestate/ en-us Sat, 5 Jul 2025 05:28:43 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4326957/posts Britain is on course to becoming a 'second tier' European nation like Spain or Italy due to economic decline and a weak military that undermines its usefulness to allies, an expert has warned. Research professor Dr Azeem Ibrahim OBE concluded in a damning new report that the U.K. has been paralysed by low investment, high tax and misguided policies that could see it lose its standing as a top-tier middle power at current growth rates. The stark assessment weighed that successive government failures in regulation and attracting investment had caused Britain to miss out on the 'industries of the future'... The Daily Mail https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4326957/posts#comment Sat, 5 Jul 2025 05:28:43 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4326960/posts Angry British men who are embracing pagan mythology and preparing to fight and die for it are becoming a growing terror threat, a leading academic claims The Times https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4326960/posts#comment Sat, 5 Jul 2025 06:21:12 GMT