If Leave had come up with and published a coherent plan before the vote, they wouldn't have won. They would have lost the votes of either the free marketeers or the protectionists, depending on the p… (View Post)

I don't think freedom of movement and inability to make our own trade deals, all while having no political representation in Brussels, would have been acceptable to many people. (View Post)

On the whole, Britain is indeed doing better than countries like Afghanistan, Iraq or Albania, the sort of countries where the migrants come from. Large numbers of migrants settle in France and other… (View Post)

Why not tax by, say, weight times mileage (as in miles driven by the vehicle)? Easily determinable, difficult to fake, and reasonably fair. (View Post)

Survivor bias. (View Post)