I think this is most likely simply a ruse to persuade European leaders that they don't need to spend the money increasing armaments production, and encourage them to wait and see. If it's g… (View Post)

My main worry is that this is essentially what the Tories have done over the last 14 years. They've prioritised NHS spending over everything else (bar the triple lock), and there still hasn'… (View Post)

That's what I used to think, but I wonder whether you'd want a minimum wage anyway, to encourage businesses to invest in productivity, rather than subsidising cheap labour. (View Post)

One warning on this. Nowadays, the most negative stuff can be put out on targeted social media through astroturf groups, and that way the party behind it, doesn't suffer the negative consequence… (View Post)

I'm not sure it's *that* bad, but Sunak had the advantage over everyone else of knowing that he was calling the election, so you might think he would have been a bit better prepared for doi… (View Post)