The irony of 2019 onwards (and probably 2016 itself). The people who voted for it may have been largely nationalists, hoping for some version of a nationalist project. But the people at the top were … (View Post)
The second bit is what bothers me. It's really not obvious where the cash generated by the UK selling stuff off has gone, in the sense of "that thing there X, it was paid for by privatising Y.&q… (View Post)
I can't remember who coined the term 'simplism', or applied it to political thinking, but there's a lot of it about. Basically, any argument that boils down to They Should Just... is simplism. Especi… (View Post)
And that's Ange's real problem. She didn't learn the game at Oxford. At best, that means she's doing it slightly but revealingly wrong. At worst, she's an oik who shouldn't stray where she doesn't be… (View Post)
A certain kind of posh loves Spoons, because you can get utterly bladdered for a tenner. The key bit about posh being to not give a stuff. If you worry about what class you are, you're almost certain… (View Post)