I was thinking more of things like abolishing leasehold, or regulating car finance - things that would reduce the extent to which people are scammed by companies. You could even consider changing the… (View Post)

I wonder how that is even legal. I know trading standards aren't in a position to take Amazon on, but the buyer is not being supplied with the product they've paid for. It should be the sim… (View Post)

I think there are lots of things that a government can do that don't involve directly spending money. Secondly, in the podcast they make the point that the markets aren't concerned with the… (View Post)

On the Greens and the markets I listened to the podcast recommended on here with Polanski talking to a left-wing economist. It was interesting that they both recognised the mistake Truss has made - o… (View Post)

I think social media is in part to blame for this, as Edmund mentions above. I also think it depends on which economic metrics you are looking at. I think the economy has become better at extracting … (View Post)