Yes because people are under the misguided impression that stopping the boats is the remedy to all their perceived problems in a way that requires no sacrifice from their perspective as nobody is wil… (View Post)

Russia is now battle-hardened in the new drone wars. Western Europe is not. Ukraine is going to be a very powerful ally if it survives. (View Post)

@stodge the politics of economics no longer matter because people are spoiled and think that they deserve everything for nothing. It will come crashing down eventually. (View Post)

Reform are going to have to expect a “same people, different name” attack from Labour at the next election. It won’t be entirely without merit. (View Post)

The only tax on real property that makes sense is a land value tax because it encourages efficient use of land. The rest is fiddling. (View Post)