Debt to GDP is only one part of the story and in many respects the less important part. The more important part is the deficit. Counterintuitive but its like blood loss. You can be big or small, heav… (View Post)

An even better way of spending our budget is asking the Ukrainians what they would want and investing in building it for them, and making a note for what works to build some for ourselves later on. (View Post)

Are you suggesting that because this particular US administration says something it must be true? (View Post)

Maybe, maybe not. English Cricket has been immeasurably better post-2005 than it was in all my time following it before 2005 (starting early 90s). So swings and roundabouts. (View Post)

Not often a Test player gets 2 centuries in the match, sees 3 team mates get a century too, fails to get Man of the Match and loses. (View Post)