Suggestion - alcohol is an acceptable vice because it is taxed. Suggestion - vices are acceptable if you are in control of the vice but not if the vice is in control of you. (View Post)

An irony being that for northern working class kids who want to leave school at 16 and get a job / apprenticeship / learn a trade there's probably never been a better time. If they work hard, ke… (View Post)

To 40p. I'm surprised how cheap those sandwiches are - 40p cheese, 40p tuna mayo, 47p egg & cress. ASDA do a 3for2 deal on sandwiches which means you can get a pack of two for less than a po… (View Post)

Pretty standard though: Obama's trip, which includes visits to Iraq, Jordan, Israel, Germany, France and the United Kingdom, is intended to bolster his foreign policy credentials before U.S. vot… (View Post)

Its part of the 'othering' needed by insecure guardianista types that they are somehow superior. Even if they're renting a room in Walthamstow and drowning in debt. (View Post)