Olebrum

So what if a few people starve. Those banks need propping up and someone has to pay!

I bought a Sharp 14" portable in '87, it still works.

Those green shoots keep popping up all over the place.

Interesting chart

What, the 'Me More Now' generation don't like putting their hands in their pockets? What a shocker.

Well they've only been wrong about everything so far, give them a break.

+1 Here's hoping they flood the market and we get to see the true value.

£6000? Well worth it if it means those struggling wealthy land owners can continue coining it in via the CAP.

Indeed, that feckless sod has been paying his full stamp and hasn't even dodged a single penny of tax. Scum like him are bringing this nation to its knees!

It has absolutely NOTHING to do with house prices being too high, OK?

Funny article.

Niall Ferguson will be along presently to tell us how a one world currency would be a fantastic thing. Oh and anyone that disagrees is an anti-semite.

It's the p*ssing off your neighbours recovery! Or the straw grasping recovery, you decide.

Got the sack? Have a few grand, tax free!

We will never live within our means as long as we keep having the cost of bailing out bankrupt financial institutions dumped on us. There are trillions worth of crap just sitting there waiting for the next opportunity to royally shaft the public under the guise of 'saving' the banks. The banks are going to rinse and repeat until someone has the guts and the gumption to tell them "no more".

Bloody benefits scroungers!

The Toll Booth economy.

10) Austerity is a means by which the rich can buy up assets which are not normally on the market for cheap. Sums up 'austerity' perfectly.

Fixed that for you.

Zero hours contracts are a great way to massage the unemployment stats. Every doley on a zero hours contract "look at our record, full unemployment!".

Stop using facts to argue against strongly held beliefs!

Wait, I thought this week was stick it to the disabled. Next week is the homeless and the following week the feckless poor.

Poor George can't tell the difference between money and wealth. We will be paying for the 'wealth' they created for the next few decades.

Everyone knows the less you pay a poor person the harder they work.

Surely if they wanted to prepare them for the jobs market they'd just leave them signing on? Not like there any chance of the kids actually finding a job after they finished the 3 months slave labour.