In the seven years to Q3 2023 the UK economy has grown by 8% while the EU27 has grown by 11% and the Euro Area by 10%. By contrast in the 10 years to Q2 2016 the UK economy grew by 15%, the EU27 by 8… (View Post)

Yeah I can't imagine the Tories doing something like that... (View Post)

Although of course you're right to bitch, It made some people very rich. (View Post)

IMHO the chief distinction between countries that have enduring domestic peace and prosperity and those that don't is respect for the rule of law. Since around 2016 we've seen the governmen… (View Post)

Also, the big polling leads enjoyed by Thatcher and Blair meant lower turnouts, I am guessing. A close race means higher turnout and squeezes voters into treating it as a 2 party contest. My guess is… (View Post)