Yes, it’s symptomatic of a much wider malaise in US politics. The fallout out between Elon Musk and Donald Trump was because of the inability of the GOP Congress to codify all of the spending cuts Mu… (View Post)

I think Elon is pointing out that his company can achieve the same end goal (of getting rural America on high-speed internet) for a fraction of the cost of what they are currently spending without mu… (View Post)

The trial is going to be interesting to watch. I’m going to guess that the defence will be that they didn’t realise emptying a can of spray paint into an aircraft’s engine would cause up to £10m of d… (View Post)

They’ve got a point, when there’s tens of billions from various State and Federal schemes aimed at rural broadband, yet very few people appear to have been actually connected, the money mostly disapp… (View Post)

To be fair I think he’s actually saying the opposite, that treating inheritance as income means that people of higher income need to pay more tax on their inheritances than people of lower income. He… (View Post)