A teacher writes: Have these people actually met any real children? If teachers could indoctrinate kids, there are many things higher up my list than lefty wokeism. Starting with bringing a calculato… (View Post)

The question is, as they say, overdetermined. People feeling that they should be better off than they are was enough to explain the many many defeats of governments almost everywhere in 2024. You don… (View Post)

And the public sector tends to be pretty frugal. Probably too frugal, to the point where it's less efficient. There is a taboo on spending upfront to save in years to come. There also aren't the cycl… (View Post)

And that's why, at the moment, this is Potemkin Policy. Tell us which Civil Servants are going to be axed, and what's going to happen to the work they were doing, and it gets interesting. "It wo… (View Post)

Forget the day-to-day weather; the long-term climatic cycle has been that the British Boomers (born up to about 1965) have basically got what they wanted at each stage of their lives. Hedonism in the… (View Post)