Eddie Mair on LBC just before 5pm did ask why were Qs from political and not scientific journalists. Not 100% certain but I think it was a question from a listener, so not initiated by Mair. But he d… (View Post)

Q. "Can you promise unemployment won't hit 10%?" How idiotic is that? (View Post)

FPT @Quincel re investment: Worth looking at a 100 year chart of the Dow Jones index - see link below. Whilst (of course!) the overall trend is very strongly upwards it's worth noting not just t… (View Post)

I think there was a big problem with today's Downing Street press conference. Not just Sharma but more importantly the lady from the NHS - I don't think she was anything like as good a comm… (View Post)

The cost of Sunak's schemes will be a tiny fraction of the Universal Basic Income suggestion. Impossible to give a precise estimate but seems quite likely that if this only goes on for 3 months … (View Post)