2 NOVEMBER 1974, page 4

Sir Keith

From the Revd John Peace Sir: To hear the truth from a prominent politician is so unusual that the reaction of the left to Sir Keith's courageous speech was predictable. It is......

Sir: At Last A Major Politician Has Warned Us Of

the dangers inherent in the egalitarian philosophy. In his Birmingham speech, Sir Keith Joseph has bravely voiced the opinion that we are not all equal, and that family and......

From Mrs B. M. Palmer

Sir: Sir Keith's words concerning youthful delinquency and related matters may or may not be due to a desire to be prime minister. But he is playing with fire. We ask why the......

From Miss Barbara Reid Sir: I Have Found Listening To

Sir Keith Joseph of late an enlightening experience and a refreshing change from the usual platitudes, invective and just plain boredom which unfortunately emanate from most of......

Sir: The Way The Left Has Reacted To Sir Keith

Joseph's speech simply shows how much they have been misled and conned by the pseudo-revolutionaries. His remarks, however, may be seen in a slightly different light. They imply......

Sir: What Is Wrong With Sir Keith Joseph's Speech On

population is not his definition of a 'social problem' — there are and always will be feckless People who produce children without the means to support them — but that he failed......

Individual Choice

Sir: Those of us who believe in indivi dual choice are undoubtedly right to praise the recent pronouncements of Sir Keith Joseph. But what has been distinctly lacking in the......

Economists And Inflation

From Professor T. W. Hutchison Sir: As Professor Robinson states (October 19), economists both Keyne,, tan and non-Keynesian (e.g. espectallY Pigou) were well aware, in the......