Tim Dawson

Tim Dawson is a writer and journalist.

Articles

Education

Capitalism for kids: financial education and the free market go hand in hand

‘Popular capitalism,’ said Margaret Thatcher, ‘is nothing less than a crusade to enfranchise the many in the economic life of the nation.’ In a Britain of sky-high housing costs, vast Covid debts and soaring inflation, making good on the Great Lady’s inspiring message has rarely felt more challenging. One area there is ample scope for […]

Conservatives

The public need Boris to be Boris, not Labour-lite

You can always tell a Conservative who is losing patience with our Prime Minister because they switch from calling him ‘Boris’ to ‘Johnson’. Johnson, unfortunately, is stretching many Tories’, and many voters’, goodwill to breaking point. His latest attempt to steal Labour’s clothes – and he’s already stripped the Opposition down to its vest and […]