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Values and Non-Values

This is based on a talk I gave in Brecon in April 2018 under the title British Values. It is really a continuation of the talk I gave in Llaneglwys which appears on this website as The English Ideology. Both talks are an attempt to identify what are the real values that have motivated Britain's activities in the world as opposed to the non-values immigrants are supposed to accept as conditions for having the right to British citizenship.

Non-values - liberty, tolerance, democracy
What Islam learnt from us
Real values - material comfort, free trade
And working class power
After the defeat of working class power

The full text can be downloaded as a Word document here