On the whole I agree. The current efforts to cut CO2 emissions are, on a worldwide scale, barely working at all. Setting import tariffs or similar on goods produced by high CO2-emitting countries mak… (View Post)

I'm pretty sure that's how it works in Germany too, or something like that. I'm always struck when I'm over there how development doesn't really seem to be the issue that it is here. The local author… (View Post)

I'm not sure he's even wrong. As the last election shows, Americans clearly value loyalty and identity above consistency and duty. Imagine if Biden had done his duty and not pardoned his son, who is … (View Post)

It is now. If a bunch of your colleagues are offended by what you thought of a banter and they thought of as harassment, the thing to do is apologise profusely, claim ignorance and promise to change … (View Post)

It really is an issue that cuts right across party lines, nothwistanding HYUFD's attempts to assign political orientations according to the way the MPs voted. I find it a difficult issue myself, and … (View Post)