David Cameron goes over over the top.
The Magna Carta was not about human rights. It was a limitation of the monarch's power over the barons. It was not even a bourgeois document but a feudal one. It was a liberal advance in the context of the times, of which the British people can be proud, but it is irrelevant now operationally and is merely of historical interest.
RT
Using Magna Carta to justify Human Rights Act repeal ‘insult to British history’ – Amnesty
RT
Using Magna Carta to justify Human Rights Act repeal ‘insult to British history’ – Amnesty
No comments:
Post a Comment