Yes and it's not just economics. The inability to think anything through and grasp the most basic second order consequences of policy decisions is a hallmark of our political class. Also the des… (View Post)

What in the last eighteen months makes you think that Reeves has any connection to, or even awareness of, economic reality? (View Post)

... all to chase a fixed and inadequate supply. So prices overall go up, making housing less affordable for everybody else. Really I can't help but feel that this country's legislatures are… (View Post)

It's not that America is too afraid, it's that a ground invasion is essentially impossible. If they were to do it, they'd have to do it properly - invading the country and occupying it… (View Post)

OK, nothing much new seems to be happening today, so here are some thoughts about what could happen longer term: - there's a referendum to rejoin the EU in the late 2030s. Yes wins convincingly … (View Post)