Well, people say they are sick of it, but then we see the furore when WFP was cut. People want services that other people use to be cut, not ones that they use themselves. The problem is that a very … (View Post)

We are not so much a Nanny State as a Granny State. The over 65s are 20% of the population and more than that as a percentage of the voters. We let the dead tree press set the political agenda, but t… (View Post)

Agency rates are the real market rates for the job. It's market forces in action. (View Post)

I support cutting the WFP. I just don't see that how people spend the rest of their money is any body's business than their own. (View Post)

I had the wind dried fermented lamb. It's a bit like fatty biltong with a whiff of ammonia. Served on Rye bread with a local beer. I mentioned that I wanted to try it to our guide, so he invited me r… (View Post)