Crashes happen, its part of the economic cycle. The crash was actually overdue. The problem was not the crash happening, it was being woefully unprepared for it - having maximised the deficit before … (View Post)

'Britain's Kerr breaks 27-year mile world record in London' https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/articles/cx2jl1wge2po Congratulations, though even I could do a mile in less than 27 y… (View Post)

A bit tough to put a Swede in a waste disposal. Dane or Norwegian maybe, but they still need to be cut up first. (View Post)

Oh FFS, I said that. 🤦‍♂️ Try reading it again. What it made a difference to is the legacy of coming out of the crash with a 10% deficit, which had never happened before despite previously having bi… (View Post)

Yes it would have been a crisis, which is fine, crises happen. It is the legacy that would bave been different. In any typical cycle the crisis causes the deficit to balloon, then it is brought back … (View Post)