And referring "UKians" as "English" is even worse.

The frost really brings out the detail of the steelwork! Lovely to feel cosy at the same time.

Same here! I love it when that happens!

Not quite. He is also corrupt.

It’s been known, when the queue for the ladies is too long. The stupidest thing is segregated toilets that are single cubicles. Although it’s true that the men’s is always smellier.

Tbh for this cis woman the ONLY advantage of ladies loos is no urinals - and that’s partly smell and partly I don’t want to embarrass the guys. All the signs need to indicate is provision: cubicles, accessible cubicles, urinals. Then let us all choose.

And the hand dryers worked and the automatic taps dispensed water.

I don’t think Trump understands very much about very much. The thing is he doesn’t care about very much. All he cares about is how to preserve his grandiose self image. And he understands that VERY well. It’s the essence of his entire con.

Which is the entire problem with the economy. We price skills on scarcity not value. Often the highest earners are the ones wreaking most havoc on the rest of us and the environment.

That’s a problem with the human condition and why democracy is rare and fragile. But, amazingly, possible. That’s a reason to keep working for it in the face of perennial new threats to its survival. The latest is billionaires, not people not paying attention. They are a given,

Nor does blaming refugees for there not being enough services to go round. Fund the services and employ both native brits and immigrants to do the work. It’s not like our public services aren’t highly dependent on immigrant labour anyway.

Sure it’s nonsense. It makes no sense. We don’t fund the public good adequately then blame the people who could staff it when it’s broken.

The thing is that employers pay high wages for jobs that don’t need doing - would be better not done even - but as a society we don’t want to pay decent wages and enough staff to make the country actually work. Then we blame the “influx” for broken services and infrastructure.

The thing is that employers will pay people to make

You mean like the NHS? Local councils? Water companies? Network Rail? You think those jobs don’t desperately need doing?