It's only 25% of Nom Doms with Trusts that have left, the percentage of non dogs without Trusts leaving is much lower. (View Post)

Actually farming is increasingly high tech, capital intensive and incomes can only be maintained by land consolidation and mechanisation. The idea of cider supping yokels watching a few sheep are lon… (View Post)

Image manufacture has always been a part of genius. Abba started as a folk group, the Beatles playing rock and roll in leather jackets, the novelty songs of early Bowie. All moved past that phase by … (View Post)

One thing that I see when internationally travelling is how similar middle-class lifestyles are. I was recently in Zambia, where despite an average income of about $3000 the middle class lifestyles o… (View Post)

Yes, but a lot of that efficiency is short termism rather than better management. You can only get short term benefits from maintenence holidays, cutting capital expenditure and driving down wages to… (View Post)