Grrr, don't get me started on this. I spent yesterday afternoon trying to get some work done while the neighbour's day was barking and howling away. I could have strangled the bloody thing. Don't get… (View Post)

It does seem to be a given that the more minor coalition partners get hammered the most during their time in government. (View Post)

You'll forgive me if, not being an expert in the field myself, I give more weight to the opinions of the experts in the field rather than those of a couple of randoms on the internet. https://www.sci… (View Post)

Scientists shouldn't be taken as an absolute source of truth, but science is a pretty good pointer towards reality. That's because the nature of science is such that you have to show your working for… (View Post)

It's simply an unintuitive but correct mathematical fact. It's possible to have migration than makes every individual better off but reduces overall GDP per capita. Whether it's a good idea or not is… (View Post)