From a betting point of view, I unnecessarily hedged my Trump bet last night, when it still looked like a Harris victory was possible. Will Trump be good for the US? Not if he fulfills on tariffs. Ma… (View Post)

She doesn't need to be doing any of that rapidly i.e. during the US very early morning. She does need to give a damn good speech at the opportune moment. Give the woman a break. (View Post)

Given the economic backdrop - with decline in living standards over the four years forbmany voters - any Democrat would have struggled. But it would have been much better to have chosen an outsider c… (View Post)

You are simply extrapolating existing very short term trends across a 5 year parliament. There is no evidence whatsoever that either Farage or Davey have peaked. (View Post)

Japan: population went above 100m at the start of the 70s. Even there was huge pressure on the very densely populated coastal areas. Population is now "down" to around 124 million. Japan wi… (View Post)