Interesting header. Not enough serious thought is going into what a Trump administration would look like. I don't know. Which is more likely? A semi-fascist new order? Or a chaotic despotism mor… (View Post)

There appear be two incompatible arguments in principle against carbon capture. Firstly net zero is a massive hoax as you have said. Secondly we shouldn't be doing CO2 under any circumstances so… (View Post)

Leaving aside the politics I would say Starmer has been OK so far in the job he's appointed to do of running the country. Probably Cameron level. Which isn't a high bar admittedly, but does… (View Post)

Maybe will hurt them. Cameron promised no rise in VAT in the 2010 election. First thing Osborne did, increase VAT. Didn't do them any damage at all. (View Post)

I think Harris is a sincere candidate, to use a word bandied around. Whether she's a winning candidate depends on how much the American voter actually values sincerity. (View Post)