Very powerfully and evocatively written - thank you. Not disagreeing with the general point that you're making, but in case it helps, as an employer I've found that recruitment and onboardi… (View Post)

Yes, it's good. I particularly like: "There’s also a danger of ecological fallacies at work. Conservative voters in the red wall generally look quite like Conservative voters elsewhere: typ… (View Post)

YouGov consistently has a higher Green score than anyone else - who knows why! It shows 9% of 2019 Labour voters shifting to them - but I'd think a chunk of those will return in marginal Con-Lab… (View Post)

There are two issues here - neither of them decisive but worth considering. 1. It has been UK policy for many years NOT to seek self-sufficiency in food, because many types of food ar eproduced more … (View Post)

My mother was Russian-born, uininterested in politics after an overdose of it in her youth, but retaining quite strong feelings for the country. For her, the willingness of many people in some of the… (View Post)