Itxu Diaz surveys the accelerating campaign to encourage eating insects, particularly in the European Union. Spain and Germany are making it easier for companies to sneak crickets into flour, while Italy is defending its citizens from “synthetic meat and cricket meal.” Conservatives, Diaz writes in the American Conservative, have everything to gain from defending common sense and opposing the pro-bug diet.
Yay Brexit!
Brendan O’Neill in Spiked enthuses that Brexit is superior to just about anything else in the world. “There should be street parties” on the 10th anniversary of the popular vote to withdraw from the EU, he writes. “Let the bells peal for that momentous day when in our millions we said No to globalism.” The continuing surfeit of saboteurs and naysayers among Britain’s “idiot elites”, O’Neill snorts, are gripped by Brexit Derangement Syndrome.
