In any bureaucracy, the people devoted to the benefit of the bureaucracy itself always get in control and those dedicated to the goals that the bureaucracy is supposed to accomplish have less and les… (View Post)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neom How convenient that someone is building a new sci-fi city for 10m people nearby. (View Post)

The government came out of covid well ahead of Labour. And thrashed Labour in the 2021 local elections - Starmer was looking defeated at that point. The Labour leader said he took "full responsi… (View Post)

There's been a 'peace dividend' of approximately 2% of GDP taken for the last three decades.… (View Post)

Much of the Conservatives problem is that they've been loud on issues where they've been incompetent and quiet on issues where they've been competent. Then there's the 'do as I say not as I do' hypoc… (View Post)