The best Chinese knockoffs used to be when the owner of the actual factory would have an unofficial night shift or Sunday shift, running the regular production line but sending the output through the… (View Post)

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)

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)

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)

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)