Sure, but that doesn't exonerate them. What I'm saying - what I have belatedly realised - is that Brexit is a tragic and terrible failure of the entire British political system - left and right, euro… (View Post)

i think this is right. The credit agencies and global finance are not exactly fans of the international body which created the dysfunctional idiocy that is the "eurozone". A dispute with Br… (View Post)

It's bollocks tho. Macron might wish to be the Jupiterian emperor of the world, but, despite that, he does not personally get to decide what constitutes a sovereign debt default. Macron is increasing… (View Post)

Yeah, I am aware there are hot climates which are just TOO hot. The worst I have encountered was desertified northern Ethiopia, where it didn't dip below 30C..... AT NIGHT. And the people "lived… (View Post)

Saving the Tory party = saving the country is not an entirely ludicrous position, when the Opposition is led by Jeremy Corbyn, Seamus Milne and John McDonnell, and other assorted Stalinists, anti-Sem… (View Post)