Stocks appear to be another thing people look at and say 'You made money in the markets? Then we should have taxed you more!'. Look at the perma-onanism around the idea of a financial transaction tax. (View Post)

In general the Americans (and others mentioned) seem to like that they have businesses that are successful, the British seem to see them as things that just haven't been taxed enough. (View Post)

50 Shades started as Twilight fan fiction. (View Post)

Tibet? But then that also gets mixed up in the Greater China project. (View Post)

PHM is more like The Martian with less of the maths on show. The kind of thing you want for the beach. (View Post)