Dont forget the extravagance of the twice weekly costa coffee...boomers love to get on their high horse about that (View Post)

Well we have never had democracies with such large elderly populations. Now a wise and informed elderly population is one thing but in the absence of that people vote their self interest. And as you … (View Post)

You could make the argument that does democracy even work properly when a large group of people many who have been out of the workforce for 20 to 30 years consistently swing elections (View Post)

Yes and many of the sons and daughters of aristocrats end up working in the City and enrich themselves further....the UK under a patina of modernity is still a very cap doffing place....thankfully as… (View Post)

Same reason why Boris Johnson was popular...give him a broad yorkshire accent and people would go what an idiot (View Post)