One of the curiosities of right-populism is how many of its leaders don't reflect the values their rhetoric espouses. There's a definite lack of Corbyn/Livingstone like figures- even when t… (View Post)

But once you allow for adultery as a grounds for divorce, it's trivially easy for anyone to engineer grounds for divorce. Probably easier now than in the 1950s, because we all have video cameras… (View Post)

Which is the real wolf that That Bloody Brexit Bus let into the house. "Don't spend the money on Them- spend it on Us!" Society- even at the level that Thatcher acknowledged society- r… (View Post)

An excellent boost to the British Tourism Industry. Especially the 'seedy hotel' sector. But yeah. There's a social cost to easy divorce etc, but it's lower than the cost of the a… (View Post)

I might be oversimplifying, but doesn't it boil down to "as long as any gas is being burnt, that sets the price of everything"? In which case, is there a Janet and John version of why … (View Post)