Many of them already are, according to the statistics Leon posted, choosing people because of their race and gender not their abilities. And I've heard similar complaints from American friends, … (View Post)

I disagree. Talking down the economy for blatantly political reasons (and not even sensible ones at that) leading to business confidence falling off a cliff, shovelling money from the productive priv… (View Post)

The fact that it keeps failing to get built despite heavy government and business backing reminds me of Einstein's definition of insanity. Building a ruinously expensive new runway in an area su… (View Post)

Also why did they swallow Chinese bullshit about the origins of COVID? Why did they give it a neutral name, while happily referring for decades to German measles and Spanish influenza, amongst others… (View Post)

Why this fixation with doing a "deal" with Russia? It implies that such deal is worth the paper it's written on. Which it clearly wouldn't be: Budapest Memorandum, Minsk, Conventi… (View Post)