Personally, I find I lose weight when I: Generally (but not maniacally) avoid carbs. Skip breakfast and try to avoid eating after 7pm. Exercise every second day. None of these is especially onerous u… (View Post)

My language was too black and white, and it’s interesting to see the responses, but my intent was as to find a main culprit, not the sole one. But I think it’s good to try to find the leading suspect… (View Post)

I am reading “How Asia Works”, which I think was an FT Best Books winner last year. Quite fascinating, in that it suggests the key behind Korea’s success was breaking up land ownership to create smal… (View Post)

Sadly not just a curiosity as he was in fact the “leading light” in Economists for Brexit, thus supplying Brexiters and the “he says/she says” journalist class with a veneer of economic respectabilit… (View Post)

I would argue that access to markets is one of those essential things that governments ought to be “providing”. But again, I don’t really know much about BV specifically. The Asian tigers basically f… (View Post)