A significant problem is that Trump has started a war which requires accepting some casualties without being willing to accept any casualties. Its also clear that Trump doesn't have the patience… (View Post)

Are you sure about that ? Interest rates peaked in October 1989 and were steadily falling throughout 1991 and 1992 (bar the one day wonder of Black Wednesday) and haven't been above 10% since Se… (View Post)

You're putting the cart before the horse. Blair didn't achieve 48 quarters of growth. The 48 quarters of growth was why it was such a good time to be PM. The issue being that many of the pr… (View Post)

There was never a better time to be PM than what Blair had. And what did he achieve during it ? (View Post)

Nostalgia for an imaginary period before Brexit. The 2006-2016 period wasn't the best in the UK - bank crashes, high unemployment, uncontrolled immigration and then public spending restrictions.… (View Post)