There is no bedrock. In the medium to long term the whole system is unsustainable as long as we keep expecting the State to do everything. We are now so very far removed from the original welfare sta… (View Post)

Lots of people did just that in the 60s (which I accept is outside of your 50 years). There were the famous examples who made the news like the Roling Stones but they were only the most obvious publi… (View Post)

Yep. Planning has bugger all to do with it. To do anything offshore there are a huge range of investigations and permissions that need to be established. Some of these are imposed by government to en… (View Post)

He has 2 years and might already be in the mindset that they are going to lose no matter what. He could be more radical (by which I mean shifting the tax burden more without spooking the markets) and… (View Post)

Bloody hell man. Have you tasted Brains??? I don't know what it is but it sure as hell ain't beer. (View Post)