The effect varies between socioeconmic demographics. A lower exchange rate works very well for the middle aged who work in export industries and have DC pensions. (View Post)

They think that the banks would fund more welfarism. What they would get is the taxpayer funding higher interest payments to the banks. (View Post)

So you think having unrestricted numbers of Eastern European Roma wandering around northern towns is an advantage ? (View Post)

Overall the effects of Brexit have been marginal - certainly compared to covid and Ukraine. But what the Leave side did 'promise' - taking back control, controlling immigration from Eastern Europe, s… (View Post)

I wonder if the US system of governance required broad based parties to function properly. The Dems were traditionally centre-left but had a populist wing in the Plains and Rockies states plus a KKK … (View Post)