Too grim to contemplate. 1. Out fiscal hole isn't particularly about wasteful ongoing spending of the sort where a few cuts/tax rises of the sort that don't hurt people like me are going to… (View Post)

As long as the deficit was a big as it was, that doesn't matter. Hunt's actions were the fiscal equivalent of thinking that, because you went to the gym yesterday, you deserve a big slice o… (View Post)

Except that responsibility doesn't really exist. And all the evidence is that the public doesn't want a properly prudent plan. Hunt offered tax NI cuts, despite those cuts being unaffordabl… (View Post)

Bit harsh to call the Leader of the Opposition a child. (View Post)

It's worrying, and maybe it's a bit "end of history", but perhaps we have reached a point where the constraints of understanding "a good society" and acknowledging that … (View Post)