If you depress wages. more people have to apply for in-work benefits, so the taxpayer pays. Increase wages or NLV then companies pay. Those not able to run a business without staff on benefits, need … (View Post)

‘Irish at the time…,’ There is a need to discuss immigration in a non-confrontational manner. Unless we get the language right we are in danger of not being able to deal with the consequences effecti… (View Post)

Another take on the religious quandary. I’m on a train in Spain about to embark on yet another pilgrimage walk. About the seventh time I have done this. You meet people from all walks of life; many r… (View Post)

As someone who ran an engineering company making safety critical parts for nuclear power and aircraft engines, the engineers were allowed to get on with the necessary testing and verification of part… (View Post)

We are far too risk averse unlike the US who like to live a little more dangerously. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkoY477b-FI (View Post)