If it was in the Mail.......... truth. (View Post)

One can be of sound mind and see problems clearly at 85, I can assure you! (View Post)

Harold Macmillan, in what I think was his last Lords speech, got it right (at last) . Thatcher was selling off the family silver and the net result has been that profits have gone abroad, costs have … (View Post)

Good morning everybody. Lovely sunny and summery morning here, and after my computer froze last night, seems to be working fine this morning. On topic, I have some sympathy with Jeremy Corbyn, althou… (View Post)

IIRC among the first acts of the Conservatives in 1979 were to increase VAT considerably and reduce the top rate of income tax. So "ordinary folk" paid more and wealthier people had more to… (View Post)