I'm not remotely left-liberal, but I don't get the sentimental drivel people spout about farming, any more than I did about coal mines in the 90s. Like any other marginal industry, if farmers can't s… (View Post)

I'm sure they were all sick of the totally unwanted and unnecessary war from Day One. But life is about tradeoffs, and I imagine most of them probably realise, like our ancestors, that giving way to … (View Post)

Nobody votes Labour for growth. You vote Labour because somebody else has money that you want, without the inconvenience of working for it. (View Post)

I also got a 2E's and I remember coasting a bit for those last two terms. I also remember how much the teachers and the other boys who were still working for the Cambridge STEP or A-levels hated us l… (View Post)

Judging by the unprecedented collapse in Starmer's approval rating since the election, might it just be working? (View Post)