We English speakers are amateurs at pretentious long words though. When we have words like Donaudampfschifffahrtsgesellschaftskapitänswitwe (the widow of a captain of the Danube Steam Boat Company) i… (View Post)

Ideally keep any form of government as far away from anybody else's money as possible. The list of disasters is endless but we never seem to learn. (View Post)

Hold your rejoicing. All the front page linked to says is that Trump is "seeking legal advice", not that the deal is being reversed. Even if he gets favourable advice and files something, d… (View Post)

And they were made because of Labour's disastrous and complacent handling of the economy, and in particular financial regulation, which decimated our tax base and from which the economy has neve… (View Post)

They should precede that question with "do you know what a recession is?" as I'm not sure many of the public, either here or in the States, could give the standard, rather arbitrary, d… (View Post)