Was talking yesterday with someone in oil business who lives in Dubai His comment was that the states in the region might well buy nukes, if Iran gets the bomb. From the Israelis. (View Post)

Apparently, they are not keen on Pakistan. Now, why might that be? His other comment is that high UK energy prices are killing off the manufacturing around Aberdeen - a bunch of small companies makin… (View Post)

depends which Persian Empire you mean, but they were fairly typical in the "If you shut up and pay taxes, OKish. If you don't we rm -rf you until you get with the whole shut-up-and-pay-taxe… (View Post)

I've decided that a plank of my policy proposals for a future Britain is RetroFuturism. But turned to 11 First up - build the Saunders Roe P.192 Queen. A flying boat with 24 engines. 1000 passen… (View Post)

Would be amusing if the commons committee asked for the crime number and police report of the theft. (View Post)