Indeed. The Telegraph published an article reporting the proposal being ruled out 90 minutes before Isobel Ookeshott's tweet. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/10/14/labour-sensitive-dem… (View Post)

I can't find the video of that speech, but I ran across this thinking of Trump proposed tariff. Billy Sunday speaking in surprising detail on the taxation of liquor in, I think, the 1920s. A gem… (View Post)

That reminds me that I still have my decent school trumper (Olds Ambassador) upstairs. Value maybe £150 in 2024. Hmmm - perhaps I need to consider donating to a local school. (View Post)

That sounds like fun :smile: . What do you think about middle-aged men dyeing their hair to try and look younger? (View Post)

I think we have major problems with preserving ownership allowing UK companies to grow to be multinationals based here. I think we lack an environment which can grow, as you say, to be a mittelstand.… (View Post)