NB. It seems the whole “Starmer is getting a box at Arsenal for free” is something of a misunderstanding - he’s being seated in the Director’s box, alongside all the other guests. The Director’s box … (View Post)

My father (lifelong social democrat, ex labour councillor & party member) is livid. Deeply unimpressed doesn’t even begin to cover it. (View Post)

Do we know this? How exactly do we know this? Because the connection between “I’m going to cut taxes” and “economic growth” is entirely dependent on the circumstances. Economic growth comes from actu… (View Post)

An integrated economy of productive assets, connected by a common currency is limited only by the actual real-world limits on the productive capacity of it’s people & infrastructure working on co… (View Post)

Something left out of this discussion is that it seems absolutely inevitable that pensioners are going to have to pay more tax in the future. Which means that the screaming over the withdrawal of the… (View Post)