In Spiked, Joanna Williams reports on the growing politicization of British schools, and the rise of Relationship Sex Education (RSE) that seeks to indoctrinate young children in contested topics such as gender identity. “RSE is a means of imparting a particular set of values and political assumptions to a captive audience of school pupils,” write Williams, urging parents to take back authority for their kids’ education.
Forget Everything I Said, or Backing Slowly out of the Echo-Chamber
Climate catastrophism suffered a Category 5 event with the recent confessional by Ted Nordhaus, among the world’s foremost prophets of doom, that he had it wrong all along. The models that forecast runaway global warming, Nordhaus writes in The Free Press, assumed simultaneously soaring populations, booming economies and flatlining technological improvement which, Nordhaus has belatedly recognized, simply can’t all occur at the same time.
