Ahem. Still here. Still a member of Momentum. But it's rather a theoretical liking these days, and I'm, well, temperamentally tranquil :) I warmed to Rachel Reeves today. (View Post)

Maro Itoje comments dryly: ""Due to recent speculation I thought it was necessary to confirm that I am not Marcus Rashford." (View Post)

Yes, no point in a narrow asset base - it just encourages avoidance. Having a very small percentage (0.1-1.1%) on a very large asset base is the way to go. It generates 3.6% of national revenue. Evas… (View Post)

Income tax comes off comparatively well - only 36% opposed to a rise. Interesting that people really hate borrowing more. (View Post)

As a veteran of the "are you exactly my sort of socialist?" debates, can I advise you both not to go there? One never wins, and just ends up feeling unnecessarily divided. (View Post)