She kept deciding what Brexit was going to be entirely to herself, rather than reaching out to try and build a national consensus. This was partly an attempt to use immigration/voting leave as a wedg… (View Post)

People of earlier generations went out and spent frivolously too - cinema, pub, records, etc (and a lot of those sorts of things were arguably cheaper in the past too). The big difference, as data in… (View Post)

I think that's unduly lenient on Theresa May. She chose to put party over country in her response to Brexit which turned a divisive referendum campaign into a constitutional crisis and paved the… (View Post)

Which raises the question: why did the Tories (2010-2024) shaft the young, rather than make little capitalists out of them? (View Post)

I can't get my head around this sort of thing. I know Ireland is nominally neutral, but it likes to say it is strongly supportive of Ukraine, and yet it's helping supply the Russian defence… (View Post)