The NHS is a long way down the law of diminishing returns path. I have sympathy for those public services which have received genuine funding cuts but have still maintained acceptable performance lev… (View Post)

No politicians of any government of any party can control the day to day operations of the entirety of government and public services. Ultimately they can only set general strategies and provide fund… (View Post)

UK assets are being sold to pay for foreign holidays. That's a process that UK people can reverse if they want to by simply spending less on foreign holidays and buying more UK assets instead. But th… (View Post)

Phone ownership in the UK was 35% in 1970 and 52% in 1975 so having a phone to be cut off is evidence that they weren't poorly paid. https://www.statista.com/statistics/289158/telephone-presence-in-h… (View Post)

I think much of the establishment and many of the rich would prefer to have both Northern wages and London house prices nationwide. (View Post)