The entire post-1979 settlement has turned out to be one massive exercise in upwards redistribution through near continuous property price inflation (the two significant dips, in the early Nineties a… (View Post)

It's at this juncture that we also have to remind ourselves that, in the last election, one party won a substantial majority of Commons seats with well short of half the popular vote - a product of a… (View Post)

Yes, most of the work has already been done by Megxit and Andrew's own self-immolation. Anne looks very much part of the medium-term plans (does a share of the investitures, appeared as one of the pr… (View Post)

FWIW I reckon that most of the legion of elderly Conservative backers are grasping but not ignorant. They know exactly what they're doing. They believe that they're entitled to their big annual pensi… (View Post)

Massive domestic fuel price hikes + stratospheric petrol prices + substantial real terms pay cuts = no-one will notice. (View Post)