I'm no fan of Rachel Reeves. But quite, let the woman make her case. Beth Rigby and Kay Burley have used this approach for years. They were particulalry egregious during covid. (View Post)

But how would you enforce that, even if you wanted to? I think it is entirely reasonable to want to see a pro-growth agenda. For me that is prioritising things which we know promotes growth (housing,… (View Post)

Hm. I think I get where you're coming from. Growth can't be magicked out of nowhere simply by wanting it, just as you can't legislate for sunshine. But politicians can do a lot to inhi… (View Post)

Off/T: last day of a wonderful short break in Aviemore (which my parents were always a bit sniffy about but which is a perfectly pleasant spot to stay). Falls of Bruar, Highland Wildlife Park, Meall … (View Post)

I think there's a bit of some-members-of-group-say-x-therefore-all-members-of-group-say-x going on here (pathetic fallacy?). There are some people on the right on this board who were highly crit… (View Post)