It would be wrong to assume that the crisis of trust is limited to politicians. Most segments distrust journalists and big business and we are split on judges, with more socially conservative segment… (View Post)
Once more, with feeling: It's not a debt in the standard sense that individuals are all expected to pay it back. It's a picky distinction, but it matters. And if we are headed for a robot apocalypse … (View Post)
It's striking how keen some people are to write off the Starmer-Macron plan before it's even started. (Me, I dunno. But it seems to have fewer legal hurdles, lower cost and more capacity than the Rwa… (View Post)
Best answer is probably to put small amounts of ducting under the pavement. Tricky now, because of planning but not intrinsically difficult. Andrew Hunter-Murray (of QI and Private Eye) has been part… (View Post)
It's a weird tangle we've got ourselves in. British people are about as rich as we have ever been, there are clearly useful jobs that need doing, but we somehow we don't think we can afford to have t… (View Post)