Precisely. Taxes need to go up eventually to pay for wiping the backsides of the legions of the elderly, and borrowing can't continue forever. The most sensible measures to deal with this would … (View Post)

Most likely, yes. Short of uncovering video evidence of her strangling defenceless kittens, I don't think that the Greens will pull the plug. That means Sturgeon continues on to the election and… (View Post)

Though of course in the long run it's a driver of hard social stratification. As house price growth consistently outstrips wage growth, so it becomes progressively more difficult for young peopl… (View Post)

If the vaccine project continues to go according to plan then Johnson will probably get away with the death count. It's entirely possible that the UK won't even look particularly bad in ter… (View Post)

It depends upon your point of view. From the point of view of older people having their mouths stuffed with gold yet again (and imagine if you've just retired how much more value you can now squ… (View Post)