AlastairMeeks
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Re: politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » A Johnson U-turn on the NHS surcharge for overseas NHS workers
The fact that the government sees it as a good thing to tax people for being foreigners is very telling. Like taxes on tobacco and alcohol, the concept is presumably to treat it as a sin tax. But lik… (View Post)0 -
Re: politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » A Johnson U-turn on the NHS surcharge for overseas NHS workers
I’m not sure which is the worse look: following your opponent’s lead, fragility in the face of fire or getting yourself on the wrong side of public opinion in the first place. A few such speedy u-tur… (View Post)1 -
Re: politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » Betfair punters have got the LD leadership race about right –
Remarkable to see Leavers who angrily argued that "Turkey is joining the EU" was not a xenophobic lie now arguing that Turkey not joining the EU is xenophobic. (View Post)1 -
Re: politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » Betfair punters have got the LD leadership race about right –
Freedom of movement operated to supply Britain with an excellent flow of highly educated, dynamic workers. Only someone with a pathological hostility to the EU or an innate hatred of foreigners would… (View Post)4 -
Re: politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » Starmer’s ratings are generally getting better as the number o
Sorry about that. I always thought I might go into a career after my retirement as an executive hitman, dealing with those particularly awkward individuals that blight organisations. Wealthy pensione… (View Post)1