Some rather interesting notes on productivity, that great British economic issue of the day, buried right at the bottom of that amusingly gloomy Tejegraph article on the Government's workers… (View Post)

Hmm. That is beginning to sound a bit to me like the predictions of apocalypse after the minimum wage came in 1997. I remember strikingly similar figure to those ,being quoted by the CBI, which then … (View Post)

I'd largely agree with that statement, but I don't think all his supporters. I met a charming Greek-American and Irish-American Trumpy couple in Greece, as I mentioned a few weeks back. Bot… (View Post)

You're not the only one that's noticed this. It seems that paid-for results are beginning to swallow Google's usefulness in some areas. (View Post)

Yes, and antisemitism and clericalism have also always been linked in France, too. This nexus wasn't there in the U.K, but I remember all the Daily Mail readerccomments over the years from innoc… (View Post)