The Employment Rights Act is already leading to ever more esoteric “subcontracting” - rather than actually employing people. Because the government is following the path already trodden in Spain and … (View Post)

a Many people are. Sadly, the government (and the EU) are trying to drive Signal out. For those who want to defend that - Signal is the choice for journalists, aid agencies and the like. Because it p… (View Post)

Get rid of WhatsApp as well. It’s part of the Suckerberg empire. (View Post)

a If the EU (or anyone else) wants to protect the steel industry, long term, then it needs to work out how to produce steel cheaply. But tariffs are the fentanyl of politics. A cheap, quick high. Tha… (View Post)

In the case of the fentanyl (and similar) epidemic, the point is that the deaths aren’t delayed. The body count is now. Which is why a certain kind of people see it as useful - getting rid of a probl… (View Post)