"FREEDOM TODAY"

THE FRONT COVER

"£2000 Million extracted by Brussels from Britain every 66 days"- by Tebbit.

Page 3 - LEAD ARTICLE

REFLECTIONS AND HOPES
"May we all be truly thankful that we do not get all the government we pay for..."

Pages 4, 5 and 6 - GOVERNMENT

BRITISH COLONIALISM - AN ERA OF PROUD ACHIEVEMENT - by Donald Moore

Page 7 - EUROPE

THE RUIN OF  BRITISH AGRICULTURE - by Christopher Gill, MP

"Only repatriation of control can save our rural areas from a regime devoid of common sense or morality..."

Page 8 - EDUCATION

A BOOST FOR INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS - by Stuart Sexton

...government's plans to close grammar schools will lead to precisely the opposite effect from that intended...

Page 9 - BRITAIN

EURODECEIT IN BRITAIN'S SCHOOLS - by Prof Antony Flew

What the Dept of Education is proclaiming as 'citizenship education' has a serious omission in failing to cover the implications of British membership of the European Union...

Page 10 - EDUCATION

FREEDOM ONLY IN THE RHETORIC - by Stuart Sexton

Stuart Sexton note contrasting attitudes to freedom in education which seems a foreign concept to the British government and educationists.

Page 11 - REFLECTIONS by 'Yorick'

HISTORY IS NOT ALWAYS FAIR: Wilsonian insights; Mitterand's plan; A ban in disfavour; Odd reactions;
Unmistakable sign.

Page 12 - EUROPE

TALES OF TAX AND TRICKERY - by Christopher Arkell

The means by which the EU tax harmonisation measures will be foisted upon us - despite Treasury protestations - have already been made clear...

Page 13 - BRANCH MEETING/NEWS

CASH FOR VOTES IN EUROPE/Titford; BREAK-UP OF BRITAIN/Straker LEGACIES/HAMPDEN TRUST; PLAN TO GIVE THE EU A CONSTITUTION.

Pages 14, 15, ...and 17 - DEFENCE

THE CONSTITUTION AND LIBERTY - by Lord Forsythe

...part of address... to an invited audience... in London organised by he Institute of Economic Affairs.

Pages 16 and 17 - EUROPE

CORPUS JURIS: REASONABLE ACTION AGAINST FRAUD, OR AN ATTACK ON BRITISH FREEDOMS? - by Stephen Eyre

...Those seeking to build up a European superstate believe that they are acting in the interest of all, and that those who oppose them are either evil or misguided...

Pages 18 and 19 - FREEDOM TODAY READERS WRITE...

Page 20 - ROSS McWHIRTER MEMORIAL DINNER

GOOD CITIZENSHIP NEEDS ACTION - w/Guest of Honor Vladimir Bukovsky - and "Courageous Citizens" Awards

Page 21 - DIARY, "CONSOLIDATED ACCOUNTS", MISCELLANY

Page 22 - HISTORIC BOOK (Road to Serfdom) REPRINTED, METRIC LAW OPEN TO CHALLENGE

US CONCERN AT UN GLOBAL COURT PLAN, MORE...

Page 23 - BOOKS

SUGGESTED GIFTS AND RECOMMENDED READING

Road to Serfdom (Hayek), The Dilemma of Democracy (Seldon), Blair's Britain (Colebatch), Who's Who of the Elite (Gaylon), Britain Held Hostage (Jenkins), The Abolition of Britain (Hitchens), The Rotten Heart of Europe (Connolly), Against Politics; on government, anarchy and order (de Jasay), The Castle of LIes (Booker/North), The Constitution of LIberty (Hayek)

Page 25 - MEDIA

BBC COMPLAINT GUIDELINES - Based on article by Brian Mooney, Treasurer, New Alliance

Page 25 - TFA ADMINISTRATIVE

Page 26 - ADVERTISEMENT AND NOTICES

Page 27 - EUROPE

HONOURS MAY COME - AND GO - by Norris McWhirter

Britain's honours system has been brought into disrepute, argue TFA chairman Norris McWhirter. It should be thorough overhauled, he concludes.

Page 28 - THE BACK PAGE

HALF TERM REPORT - by Norris McWhirter.

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