What's even more stupid is that if Paterson had been willing to take his punishment he would still be an MP and would end up in the Lords at some point. Instead he has been utterly disgraced and… (View Post)

Unfortunately pay has been in near lockstep with inflation for the last 15 or so years. Whether the era or pay rising faster than inflation will return I can but hope. (View Post)

I don't doubt people have worked hard and I wish governments were as well run as supermarkets. But all the claims and predictions about empty supermarkets have been proved false for years all th… (View Post)

Inflation is 5% not 35%. And I suspect for many people they would rather have a 5% pay rise and 5% inflation than a 1% pay rise and 1% inflation. In any case lots of people are doing pretty nicely cu… (View Post)

What happened to your predictions of mass unemployment and empty supermarkets ? (View Post)