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   Weird Granny Slater wrote:

  The Burke view is about as relevant to today's democracies as wattle and daub is to modern housebuilding.

  
  
  We'll have to disagree on this one. FWIW I was in London last night at a talk and Q&A with Jesse Norman MP, about his new biography of Adam Smith. His previous biography was about Burke.
  
  Here he is talking about the latter. I think, on balance, I subscribe more to Jesse's overview than yours.
  
  

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