The policy on student debt ("dealing with it" i think was the wording), seemed to be the cause of the scattershot approach this time. It appeared to work, with a few Uni towns going Labour … (View Post)

I find the Corbyn would be mainstream in Sweden totally bogus. Anyone who imagines him going to Sweden and being a centrist there is deluded. Labour's manifestos (especially 2017) were heavily m… (View Post)

Surely, they had nearly twice that number in the 1950s? It's like "history began with the Premier League" :) (View Post)

Just seven Prime Ministers ago :) (View Post)

London's a fantastic place, but for most people the economies are all wrong, and they've been getting worse. I lived there for 13 years in Hackney, Streatham Hill, Wood Green, and briefly G… (View Post)