Liberalism - people who can escape if everything falls apart Socialism - people who have nothing to lose if everything falls apart Conservatism - people who lose out if everything falls apart (View Post)

Report on a Polish builder in London: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2021/nov/18/im-fully-booked-but-cant-take-on-jobs-a-builder-on-life-without-eu-workers He laments he cannot now 'ge… (View Post)

I am amused with David Herdson using the term 'populist' as a term of abuse. Do you know what it means ? It means when someone does something which is popular with 'people like them�… (View Post)

My point is that the government should do so. That it doesn't is a reason to criticise it. Of course the people in government - both politicians and bureaucrats - are also middle class and so ob… (View Post)

An advantage with new roads is that it improves communications and allows development along the length of the road whereas with rail its only at the points around the stations. (View Post)