But you could have phased it in. Wouldn't it have been better if Lady Carp's classmates only received one year more than her, and the year before that, two years more than her, etc? It'… (View Post)

The obvious thing to do is to tie it to life expectancy. But if we're talking about radical changes I'd also bring in the entitlement to a pension gradually so that you support people to wo… (View Post)

It does seem bizarre that anyone would think it was a good idea to have such a cliff edge in entitlement, rather than to phase it in, but we have all sorts of similar ugly artifacts all around the ta… (View Post)

A lie. Was the same here, I went out for a short walk, found myself caught in a brisk shower of incredibly cold rain. Don't risk it and stay inside providing puns for PB.com is my advice. (View Post)

Yes. Two years into the war and the West is failing to provide Ukraine with enough ammunition to keep fighting, and to win the war. It's a massive, monumental failure that will have huge negativ… (View Post)