Well: Firstly, does it require retroactive legislation? If it does, you can't do it. Secondly, do you surcharge all councillors, or just the ones who voted for stupidity? What about ones who vot… (View Post)

Like a lot of John Gray analyses, it is wonderfully written, and contains a kernel of truth... but I think he has let his rhetoric run away with him. He is right, I think, that over time a lot of DEI… (View Post)

Like any such analysis, that works both ways. I could rewrite it and say that "The Right" hasn't decided to make any concessions to the Centre, and that they are responsible for "… (View Post)

The same issue is true in the US: there are a huge number of municipalities with falling working age populations and historic generous pension provisions that are in very serious financial trouble. A… (View Post)

I'm sorry @Cyclefree. Good luck. (View Post)