There's a phenomenon here that's similar to the one explored in the "Eat well for less" show. Of course commercial businesses upsell. It's their duty to maximise profits. But… (View Post)

Your last point is probably the key one for me. If a business has so little left in reserve, and is running so close to collapse, that it has to close this quickly, it's not really been a viable… (View Post)

Ron Swanson and Leslie Knope couldn't put it better. I suspect that a lot of our difficulties of having societal conversations come from making them abstract and remote. It's much harder to… (View Post)

Not even that- there are some children who have the misfortune to be born to terrible parents. And those children are very liable to be very expensive for society to deal with for decades to come. A … (View Post)

5040 goals? Blimey, that's a one-sided match. (View Post)