Sandpit
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Re: Further evidence of the UK becoming a cashless society – politicalbetting.com
This sums up Starmer’s visit to China pretty well. He came back with nothing having given away a lot. https://x.com/mrwinmarshall/status/2017207562207170821 Starmer’s visit to Peking has been a humil… (View Post)3 -
Re: Further evidence of the UK becoming a cashless society – politicalbetting.com
Ha, that once in a blue moon that he got one right? Or did he also say gold and silver were a buy, so he’d be right one way or the other? (View Post)1 -
Re: The row about postponing 31% of 2026 local council elections. – politicalbetting.com
All of which can be true, but at the same time absolutely no excuse for cancelling elections. Local government would IMHO be improved by letting councils raise more of their own money, relying less o… (View Post)1 -
Re: The row about postponing 31% of 2026 local council elections. – politicalbetting.com
They’ve been turning up in the sandpit with old-fashioned and new-fashioned money - gold and bitcoin - and are realising how difficult it is to liquidate large quantities of either at anywhere close … (View Post)2 -
Re: The row about postponing 31% of 2026 local council elections. – politicalbetting.com
Some good news this morning, Russia has got rid of 71% of its gold reserves since 2022. https://x.com/kshevchenkoreal/status/2016907186749002198 It appears that, as with their oil, China is the buyer… (View Post)1
