The Little Known Cream Song Fronted By A Bond Girl – Caroline Munro
This isn't quite as outrageous as it sounds to be honest, given the times and the line of work. But Caroline Munro, who went...
Bernie Sanders And Walmart’s $11 An Hour – Top 3% Income Globally
Bernie Sanders insists that $11 an hour is too small a wage. This, the starting wage at Walmart, is not a living wage. Which,...
Neil Woodford’s Basic Economic Problem – He’s Got A Liquidity Mismatch
We've all seen that wondrous suspension of redemptions in Neil Woodford's Equity Income Fund. The interesting question obviously being well, what in buggery happened?...
It Appears That Northern Rock Wasn’t Bankrupt- The BoE Should Have Supported It
As we know Northern Rock went bust during that little contretemps in the financial markets. The big question about this being whether N Rock...
Climate Change Might Cost Big Companies As Much As 1% Of Turnover! Shame!
Clearly we've got to do something about this climate change business. For a new report tells us that the horror, the terror, of using...
Dutee Chand – That’s Why So Many Gays Move To The Big City
Dutee Chand is India's first - or only? - out and gay athlete. All of which is entirely fine by us around here. There...
Waitrose Has Gone Entirely Mad With Their New Food Packaging Idea
Waitrose has decided that what we all really want to do is have our food without all that excessive packaging. Well, maybe we do,...
The New Minimum Wage Paper And The Minimum Wage Problem
A new paper out on the effects of the minimum wage. One that I absolutely guarantee will be misunderstood, used to justify that which...
Has Waitrose Asked The Right Question – Why Did We Package Dry Goods In...
So Waitrose is doing something about all that packaging that attends today's hyperconsumerism. They're allowing us all to rock up with our own bags...
An Elegant Proof That Quantitative Easing Worked
What was the point of QE? To get people to move out along the risk curve, thereby lowering long term interest rates.
What would be...