No, I think that the “folk who churn out kids to claim the benefits” are almost entirely fictional. Everyone angry about “scroungers” always has a story about someone having17 kids for the council ma… (View Post)

Life has been like this for a while. It’s getting worse, but it hasn’t gone from OK to OMG in 9 months. Retail has been demanding action since Covid and has been ignored ever since. What I don’t get … (View Post)

Most coppers are already doing that. Despite the social media “facts” suggesting otherwise. So we reprioritise resources and crack down. Would need to be random places not blanket as lack of bodies. … (View Post)

We aren't Greece. Our debt is in a currency we both control and print. And our economy is a tad larger than theirs. Our debt level is only a problem because we're not growing, and we stoppe… (View Post)

It would be a disaster for the Tories. An endless slurry of Boris! stories all about the Great Man which pay sneering lipservice to normal people and their real needs. Reminding them of how shit he w… (View Post)