Not really. Good polling should produce outliers - its when companies fiddle tweak their methodologies and end up all consistently in the same space we should worry - herding is a bad sign. (View Post)

Sturgeon: “the amplification of social media leads politicians to think the extreme positions popular on social media are the views of the majority when usually they’re not.” https://twitter.com/lewi… (View Post)

Hence the greater enthusiasm for nationalised industries among the young who never knew them than the old who did…. (View Post)

A lot better than nationalised ones. (View Post)

Not just in the U.K. - the model spread - when I moved to Brussels the first time the waiting list for a telephone line was 6 months “and count yourself lucky”. When I moved back for a second time 3 … (View Post)