Agree with that. And it is why the Government are running around saying “growth” all the time. Of course there is no easy lever to pull to increase productivity and growth. If there was I would like … (View Post)

Although I am also suspicious that Sir Gav is just playing games, rather than being a true believer of disestablishment. Of course he knows he hasn’t got the votes to kick out the clerics, and I don’… (View Post)

Great header - I think the concept of “losers consent” doesn’t perhaps get the consideration it should. To some extent the Hilary Clinton campaign and Democrat party did the opposite to Gore. The les… (View Post)

I don’t think that is the point I am making. More that I seem to recall there was a group of Democrats who think Gore erred in conceding. They think he should have, somehow, dug his heals in to make … (View Post)

To be honest I am not sure that these “investment summit” type events are anything other than a bit of a press jamboree and a posh dinner. Much of the announcements are either reheats or things that … (View Post)