WFP is about 5x short on being able to fund it unfortunately. We are talking of the order of £15bn a year to reach 3.0%. That's leaving aside that 3.0% of GDP is the kind of fake measure, that i… (View Post)

The Carvery Yorkshire Pudding is a Capitalist Cost Control Device, designed to occupy as much of the medium sized plate as possible with hot air, so that the practically deliverable amount of the mor… (View Post)

Fifth Column. Thank-you for the header. I have feeling this is going to be an off topic morning (if I have anything to do with it). I like the Shrodinger's Cat style provisional nature of Google… (View Post)

IMO it's the voters' job to look the gift horse in the mouth. (View Post)

Partly the electorate's fault, imo. If the customer buys snake-oil, it is not purely the fault of the salesman. I am responsible for choosing for whom I vote. If A serves up BS, who is responsib… (View Post)