However it was today, reading an article for the Guardian reviewing top articles from 2013, that his piece on Mrs Thatcher really caught my eye:
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2013/apr/09/russell-brand-margaret-thatcher
While looking back on events it easier to understand and to judge, but the record of the British Political elite in the 1980s still look very patchy.
I understand that their primary concern is drive forward British strategic and business interests, however it seems short sighted to me and history may judge them harshly.
I made a few notes and added them to my every expanding mind-map project: