How To Save A Nation From Itself… 1. Aboard the yacht “Fat Cat”, after dinner on a balmy summer evening off the coast of the Italian Riviera,… Continue reading “How To Save A Nation From Itself…”…
A Brexit Economics Primer, take two… So since last Friday when “war” was officially declared, TheStickler has been listening to the pundits and the politicians strutting… Continue reading “A Brexit Economics Primer, take two…”…
We must steel ourselves for the truth… Tata have announced their intention to abandon steel making in the UK, which is apparently costing them almost £1m a… Continue reading “We must steel ourselves for the truth…”…
Will No-One Rid Us Of These Turbulent Neeps… (or IDS, SNP and WTF?) A week or two back, the Government was defeated over its proposals to relax the… Continue reading “Will No-One Rid Us Of These Turbulent Neeps…”…
24 June – Information Even “Project Fear” Won’t Share… Following a UK referendum result indicating a majority wish to leave the EU, apparently this is what we may expect: 1.… Continue reading “24 June – Information Even “Project Fear” Won’t Share…”…
Arithmetic for Dummies – a Brexit Primer… As each day passes someone else joins the “fear” campaign, trying to scare the great unwashed into remaining in… Continue reading “Arithmetic for Dummies – a Brexit Primer…”…
Time for The House of Cards to play Trump… So, Super Tuesday is almost upon us. Everyone seems pretty certain that Donald Trump will secure his position as front runner… Continue reading “Time for The House of Cards to play Trump…”…
The National ID & Government Gateway Paradox… Back in 2006 there was an attempt to introduce ID cards (and with them a National Identity Register) for the population… Continue reading “The National ID & Government Gateway Paradox…”…
I’m pro Europe, so we should leave… I’ve always been pro Europe, confident that being part of something larger than our small islands just had to be good… Continue reading “I’m pro Europe, so we should leave…”…