We don't need to balance the budget. That's the naive Thatcher housewife fallacy. The debt can continue to grow as long as it roughly keeps pace with economic growth. (View Post)

Quite. That's what happened before her budget. She should face them down. (View Post)

If she removes the large concession to higher rate tax payers on their pension contributions it shouldn't affect economic growth. It is odd that higher rate tax payers get double the concession (40% … (View Post)

I've been at a U3A meeting all afternoon, discussing Nietzsche. (View Post)

Multiculturalism isn't just about immigrants. A lot of it is homegrown. Look at the cultures of Reform people verus LibDem people. The model for monoculturalism is China, as the Tibetans and Uyghurs … (View Post)