This is the ignorant fallacy at the heart of PBTory/Brexiteer thinking. "If there is insufficent labour, then this can be corrected by paying higher wages". Problem is where the supply of l… (View Post)

No we did not. Hannon and many others explicitly said that voting to leave the EU DID NOT mean that we would leave the single market. They were wrong because Cúmmings and others had an agenda that if… (View Post)

In Covid, as in so many other areas, the government is not in control of events. The fire at the interconnector is the straw that will break the camel´s back. Utility prices are already 50% up, and a… (View Post)

The Uk has several structural problems: 1) low productivity, which derives from a variety of other issues, including, but not limited to, poor management, low skills, low investment, short term capit… (View Post)

As is often mentioned, the key with polls is not the headline numbers, but the direction of travel. Your whistling in the dark makes you sound like Chemical Ali. The Conservatives have serious proble… (View Post)