It will probably become unviable soon as long as we pretend to old people that they can be kept alive forever no matter how complex and expensive their conditions are and that the taxpayer should bea… (View Post)

As if Blair hadn't proved that decades ago. (View Post)

In fact, since inflation is lower now than in September or October last year, real rates, which are what matters, are considerably higher. But funnily enough that's never mentioned... (View Post)

It's less harmful when they just push papers around, but when they actually prevent front line staff doing their jobs it's much more serious. I was at some drinks last Friday and a friend, … (View Post)

Probably. Of course, the irony is that they may well let Labour, the true masters of punitive taxation and wasteful spending, in as a result. (View Post)