I need to go to the US for an extended period next year, currently looking at accommodation options and feeling ill just looking at those costs...let alone the constant tipping that is totally out of… (View Post)

Yes. I have mentioned this. US culture is you grab food on the go for several meals of the day and eat out a lot more than here. Mrs U was in the US last month and came back going WTF at cost of eati… (View Post)

'It's simple, really' - why Latinos flocked to Trump's working-class coalition The most common factor, however, was the economy - specifically, inflation. "Out here, you pay … (View Post)

I never want to hear anybody say any topic is off limits on PB.... (View Post)

We are having a re-run of post 2016 reaction among the talking heads... There were quite a lot of differences, it wasn't just Musk from the tech / finance bros who was pro Trump this time. Peopl… (View Post)