Articles by Iain Davis




Coronavirus: We Need To Talk About Chloroquine

Coronavirus has made the world descend into panic. However it is becoming increasingly clear that the cheap globally available drug chloroquine has the potential to significantly limit both the scale and the severity of the outbreak. Evidence has been available for more than a month yet still we hear little from government.



COVID 19: The Trouble With Coronavirus

COVID 19 is the new novel strain of coronavirus that has sent the world into a panic inducing tailspin. As we learn new terms like “self isolate” and “social distancing” we ask if any of the staggering levels of fear and alarm are remotely justified.


Not Fact Checkers

Fact Checkers claim they check facts for you, so you don’t have to. The dictionary definition of a fact is: Something that is known to have happened or to exist, especially something for which proof…


Why Do We Believe In the State?

We are constantly reminded how lucky we are to live in a representative democratic State. The State exists to facilitate people power, enabling the people to decide what policies the State pursues. But is any of this even remotely plausible. Why do we believe in the State?


Online Harms Roadmap To Censorship

Online harms is a vague catch all term the UK State is using to roll out mass censorship of the Internet. Following public consultation on its Online Harms White Paper, the UK State ahs offered its response. There is every reason to be very concerned.


What If Conspiracy Theory Is True?

Conspiracy theory has become a dirty term. It suggests people called conspiracy theorists believe all manner of falsehoods. They are dangerous subversives or complete idiots (one of the two.) But what if conspiracy theory is true. What can we glean from this world view.