This is my drone swarm theory. The only way to sort out the finances is to announce so many deeply unpopular policies in rapid succession that the outrage machine can’t keep up. As long as the market… (View Post)

A I wasn’t disagreeing with you at all. And your example does demonstrate how deluded some people have become in a kind of fiscal vacuum. I think most pensioners would be shocked to discover that the… (View Post)

Which means zero social mobility. Your entire working life depends on having rich and generous relatives. If you don’t, half your lifetime income is siphoned off by someone else’s rich relatives. (View Post)

I don’t think that post has the intended effect tbh - it just demonstrates how pensioner incomes have increased significantly. A chunk of that will be property income siphoned off some impoverished G… (View Post)

Or medical bankruptcies (View Post)