So, which is the more toxic word in "Taliban tax"? (View Post)

Unfortunately, yes. The mandate is given to a person, not to a policy or programme. And once in office, the only real check/balance is the fear of not getting elected next time. The consequence of th… (View Post)

Awkward echoes of the national (perhaps global?) political scene. We can boo the manager, we can condemn their lack of inspirational leadership, we can sack them. But as long as the owners insist on … (View Post)

Think you may have answered your own question there. (View Post)

The catch is that under Johnson/Truss/Sunak, the system basically collapsed until all they had left was impotent shouting. Until some sort of order is restored (and that was never going to happen ins… (View Post)