The other obvious error (and fwiw one I feel Labour would probably not have made) was the sharp reverse from "no Christmas lockdown" to "lockdown" with about five days notice (tha… (View Post)

Given the massive size of the majority Starmer is likely to get, he won't need to put a lot of effort into keeping the more awkward of his leftward fringe onside in order to get legislation through, … (View Post)

Reminds me of the old Asimov multivac story, where computer prediction of election results becomes so perfect that they move to a system where the computer selects a single Voter, asks them a battery… (View Post)

If the future is "we built a ton of houses in the areas where the local economies are strongest, and the result was they did so amazingly well we still couldn't keep up with their housing requir… (View Post)

I do think there's something to the age theory. I was born in 1979 (with British parents and grandparents, if that matters), and although I can clearly see intellectually that this was a bad unforced… (View Post)