It's going to be one of the great political earthquakes of our time! May election result - Before Salmondgate: SNP 70 seats, Greens 6, Imperial Overlords: 53 After Salmondgate: SNP 68 seats, Gre… (View Post)

None of this is going to result in anything other than another pro-independence majority come the May election. The rest is noise. (View Post)

I withdraw my comment in part. I shouldn't have over-emphasised "the rich" as a nebulous group when I'm really getting at the need to ask, over time, pretty much everyone who can … (View Post)

Of course. In crude terms it's an active policy of redistribution from the poor young to the rich elderly, because the rich elderly are the Conservatives' clients - and they are numerous, b… (View Post)

The country is full of old, ill and poor people. They need to be looked after in a vaguely responsible way, which means rich people and their assets have to be soaked. You can argue, as I do, that th… (View Post)