A fortnight ago I arrived in Britain, to speak at the annual Battle of Ideas festival. Think Festival of Dangerous Ideas, but with genuinely free speech and welcoming opinions from both right and left. It was humbling to be on the same bill as luminaries like Brendan O’Neill, former Tory and Ukip MP Douglas Carswell and Speccie Oz’s own former editor, Tom Switzer.
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