What SHOULD happen is that the economy should be restored to health through a construction boom, as their prices rise and people find it cheap to borrow to build them. That's what happened in th… (View Post)

Of course the government that would most benefit from external scrutiny is the one least likely to get it - China's. (View Post)

You can do that through lessons-learned exercises in individual government departments which have the advantages of being conducted by people who know what they are talking about, and being much chea… (View Post)

Public inquiries are wildly overrated. Some has-been judge (why is it so often a judge?) with no relevant expertise is appointed, they are expensive, take ages, and the result is often either a white… (View Post)

We need to get compliance up, like they do in Canada or Poland. Have an app that checks people are at home using selfies, or call the regularly on a landline, or both. But imprisoning people without … (View Post)