Don't tell me, it's all gone pear-shaped since Starmer took over Boeing? (View Post)

Yes, Thatcher's abolition of the GLC was a vindictive, anti-democratic act of political spite. She didn't like the way Londoners voted, so she abolished it. (View Post)

Interesting header. But to repeat a comment I made in response to the NU10K stuff. The real elite (in old marxist terms, the owners of the means of production) must be laughing their socks off at stu… (View Post)

That is stunningly bad. Published between 2008 and 2011, the PO calls it a 'historical document'. I would have thought that reference to 'negroid types' was beyond the pale in the… (View Post)

I guess the header is, in part at least, an attempt to answer the question: Where does power lie in the UK? The examples given in the article of the NU10K are mainly high-flying public servants, and … (View Post)