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Re: politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » After the ice. The Lib Dems’ prospects for 2024
the economy is based on consumption. i think it was Adam Smith he pointed out growth came from fripperies. or something like that. Turning off consumption has/will totally crater the world economy. I…1 -
Re: politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » Biden moves to a 92% chance on Betfair following the Sanders p
CS Lewis on pain. We forget that until VERY recently pain and death were the norm. Get an abscess, break a leg, breech birth, infected wound. Pain and death. Just pain and death. We aren't used to th…2 -
Re: politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » Biden moves to a 92% chance on Betfair following the Sanders p
Is the ventilator thing an example of focusing on the easily understood while ignoring the much more important but harder to figure out problem? The example I've seen is company boards spending half …1 -
Re: politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » Boris goes into intensive care
what awful news :-(1 -
Re: politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » Taking liberties
Quite. GFC had many causes, risky lending to SME was absolutely not one of them. The divergence between what Goldman Sachs Sunak has said and what the retail banks are implementing is vast.1