Centre for British Progress @britishprogress.org · Apr 3

The postcard is not just a story of technological progress. It’s one of state capacity. At the time, the Post Office was the world’s most advanced civil logistics network. Tech, growth, and the state together drove progress. Somewhere along the way, we forgot this formula.

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George Futers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 · Apr 4

Oh, look! Scotland was independent back then 😉😂🤣😆😱

Centre for British Progress · Apr 3

Human progress depends upon material advancement. Britain’s industrialisation sparked massive leaps in living standards, shaping the modern world. Today, Britain has stagnated, and has lost control of its economic destiny. We must rediscover our ability to progress.