Quite right. A lot of my firm's recent graduates have gone home to their parents for the duration, since they save a tonne of money that way. But once we resume normality, even if they're only requir… (View Post)

I do worry about people's understanding of this point. "95% protected" doesn't mean every individual has 95% protection; it means 95% of people will have protection. So if ~10m old people g… (View Post)

That was probably the idea behind the planned relaxation of the rules around Christmas. That doesn't seem to have gone so well, even with the last minute tightening up. (View Post)

You also don't get a say in when Boris' leadership ends. I'm not convinced you have much leverage over Steve Baker either. (View Post)

I don't think anyone's concerned about full-on military invasion (for one thing, the Chinese are unlikely to fancy their chances of doing better against the Vietnamese than the Americans did). There … (View Post)