There is an awful lot of grotesquely wasteful public spending. (View Post)

I flew to Canada recently on BA and though there were lots of nagging annoucements about wearing masks, they didn't whine when I (and about 10% of the other pax) didn't. So they have my bus… (View Post)

I read the LSE study on which the article is based. Though the authors clearly don't like Brexit, they do say that exports to the EU have held broadly steady, apart from a blip in the first mont… (View Post)

Both points of view could be right - it could be in the best shape since 1991 but still rubbish in many important ways. And indeed, I think they probably were. (View Post)

I doubt that. Their political classes would never say goodbye to all the EU cash they lavish on themselves and their supporters, a key reason those political classes almost to a man supported joining… (View Post)