Which is what everyone against scrapping jury trials argued all along. The 'efficiency' excuse is pretty well just that - an excuse. (View Post)

Having never in my life voted Labour, I will be voting for them three times* today, to try to keep Reform out. *for the avoidance of doubt, quite legally. (View Post)

Arguably because vaccination is a public good, which can help prevent the spread of disease*, whose benefits extend beyond the particular individual who is vaccinated ? *the extent to which this is t… (View Post)

A friend of mine who works in rare books mentioned today everyone he knows is getting weird, big orders from the same buyer this week for "long tail books"—decades-old textbooks, private pr… (View Post)

All that is just part of why your system is such a mess, and do difficult to navigate for a large number of people, isn't it ? It also lands itself to divide and rule tactics - for example Trump… (View Post)