UK or US media? If the former, then the reason is obvious I would think? (View Post)

Even with small projects, the process state still rears it’s ugly head. Not very far from where I live the council decided to use some government money to build a cycle/pedestrian bridge over the riv… (View Post)

“Well, Doctor, what have we got, a republic or a monarchy?” “A republic, if you can keep it.” (View Post)

Well, it is the money. But only because the regulation & the process drives up the cost by a completely insane amount. We spent more on the paperwork for the new Thames Crossing than it cost Norw… (View Post)

This is true in the post-vaccine world. Pre vaccine? No. The case fatality rate for Covid-19 in a naive population (i.e., no previous vaccination or infection) was about 1% across all ages, worldwide… (View Post)