Not relevant to my comment, which was in response to this sentence: When a protest interferes with ordinary people going about their lawful business, it stops being "peaceful". (View Post)

In light of your last sentence, are you considering standing for parliament? More seriously, I know you may struggle to believe this, but some people are motivated by things other than financial rewa… (View Post)

Yes, that's an awful poll for Labour, isn't it? Only 8 points ahead, with Tories on 34% and combined right-wing parties on a magnificent 38%. (View Post)

Yes, as a multiple of average incomes the top 10%, and even more the top 1%, earn a much higher multiple than they did before the post war settlement ended round about 1979. The gap between average i… (View Post)

It looks to me as if the French people want radical change; the old parties are dead in the water. But not enough of them want the specific type of radical change proposed by either a) Le Pen or b) M… (View Post)