Droll, but there's a difference between a one-off debt cancellation event and just printing money indefinitely to support all ongoing expenditure. Just because you have an amnesty for illegal immigra… (View Post)

You've put your finger on the key objection, and not being an economist I don't have a real answer to it. Except to say that this has been a year of events previously thought unprecedented, impractic… (View Post)

I'm going to continue to push my theory that at some point there will be a co-ordinated global write-off of Covid debt. However unprecedented it might be, once world leaders contemplate the consequen… (View Post)

Well, to be precise he can't do anything other than harrumph loudly and then elect a government that will put the presumption of retention into law ... which is exactly what's happening :wink: (View Post)

Ah, all of a sudden we've found some slavetraders whose identity doesn't matter! Amazing. (View Post)