It is indeed easy to take democracy for granted, and the danger can be closer to home than we might like to think. It isn't so long, for instance, that a large chunk of the political nation refu… (View Post)

Please no sneer, smear or leer for two-tier free gear Keir. (View Post)

They should scrap the whole project and spend the cash on more worthwhile projects, of which there is no shortage, or tax cuts. HS2 was a bargain at £20 billion, just about defensible at £50 billion … (View Post)

Reeves says, "Hold my coat ..." (View Post)

That's part of it. Also, because most people aren't experienced in running a business or qualified in economics, they tend not to understand the complex measures and tradeoffs necessary to … (View Post)