Conservative tech lord Thiel said tighter financial regulations “were a sign that a singular world government has begun to emerge that could be taken over by an Antichrist figure who could then use it to exert control over people.” Via WashPost
Who benefits from the abolition of stamp duty land tax?
The first answer: people buying very expensive homes. Average saving for someone buying a £10m+ home is £1.7m. Average saving for someone buying a £250k-£500k home is £5k.
Reg the Dog likes sticks. So far so normal. But he likes leaving them in patterns like this. Basically he’s remaking The Blair Witch Project, isn’t he?
The ever-excellent new @wsc.co.uk is out, full of good stuff. It includes a piece wot I wrote about Levy at Spurs. Quite ironic really - usually it's about the latest manager he's sacked, this time it's about him getting the Spanish archer. The biter bit.
Perhaps we should be grateful for Clegg's useful idiocy here in saying the quiet part out loud: "This industry can only thrive if it is allowed to destroy this other industry by being a pale imitation of it."