Because government schemes giving away free money are very easy to start and very hard to stop? We've seen that with the opposition to cuts in the extremely unpopular and unnecessary foreign aid… (View Post)

Northerners clearly don't despite ALL London's works as they are happy enough to take the gigantic subsidies those works fund. (View Post)

Communications were much less developed in the 1970s so it would have been more or a problem back then. The problem wasn't so much the decision itself, as the messaging - working holiday in the … (View Post)

I had a job in the City in the mid-90s. There were 6 men and two women on a trading/analysis desk at a large investment bank. I don't remember a single sexist comment all the time I was there, e… (View Post)

Yes it's almost as if those who said Biden was a lightweight hasbeen who got elected only by being not-Trump were right. I don't doubt he's better than his predecessor, but that doesn&… (View Post)