Anyone coming in is going to be quarantined I'd have thought. Someone from New Zealand travelling abroad is no problem obviously. But if they have eliminated the virus, then they can theoretical… (View Post)

Land value tax is a tax on the value of the land, not the properties on it. I also don't see what's difficult about valuing properties. Other countries do this fine. One simple way is to sa… (View Post)

Interesting piece with a few different themes. That the UK/US trade deal would run into problems was both predictable and widely predicted. I disagree with AM in that he considers the UK very selecti… (View Post)

Yes rethinking a bit - 33/1 isn't as crazy as I initially thought. Anything could happen, and there are plenty of things that could bring down the government... (View Post)

There's little doubt in my mind that I could do a better job than Donald Trump or probably Bolsonaro. I suspect most people could. Other leaders who are at least trying I've no idea and I w… (View Post)