I see. [Minor barb, because I can't resist: this is one of the few arguments I've heard for paying footballers more. Though of course I agree footballers are wildly atypical of people who s… (View Post)

To be honest, I thought when I was writing it that this was probably a description of how things are perceived rather than how things are. Please treat the Sweden/USA bit as a rhetorical device! Corr… (View Post)

That might be what society should do, but that is done BY redistribution. It isn't a question of whether I like it or not, it's a question of what redistribution means. If you want to be mo… (View Post)

Best wishes Mike. (View Post)

But surely that is an argument for structuring things so that they can save during their lifetime, rather than so those of us who are lucky enough to have rich parents can afford to retire? If nothin… (View Post)