Oh, likewise: I could give you a laundry list of bad policies that Labour have entered into. But the question, as ever, is twofold: 1) what are the alternatives? (right now the alternatives seem to m… (View Post)

I am increasingly of the opinion that Labour are the only real choice available if you care about the economic future of the UK, despite their manifest and obvious flaws. What are the other options? … (View Post)

@Fishing The NBER paper is hardly the only academic work on the impacts of Brexit. If you actually care about digging into the consensus on this issue then the economic literature on the topic is a J… (View Post)

A cold water plunge could trigger the mammalian diving reflex, which might in turn set off latent heart rhythm irregularities? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diving_reflex (View Post)

She’s not going to cut fuel duty: Fuel duty is itself (kind of) road pricing by mileage! Obviously as we transition to EVs, that tax income is going to disappear: The Treasury is going to insist that… (View Post)