Ha, they still are in with a chance at the next election. Yes, really. The Tories are facing electoral oblivion in the red wall as a shock poll reveals they will lose every single seat Nationally, Electoral Calculus predicts a landslide Labour victory, winning around 460 seats, with the Conservatives reduced to just 90 seats." 22/08/23 Still, musicians and others have much to cheer under the Tories and Brexit "Almost half of UK musicians and workers in the music industry have had less work in the EU since Brexit than before it, and more than a quarter have had no EU work at all, according to a survey. The impact of Brexit on the music sector had been devastating, said the Independent Society of Musicians (ISM)"21/08/23 Another brexit bonus announced today "UK factory output has fallen sharply over the summer to its lowest level in nearly three years " * In 1948 this country was financially bankrupt but still managed to set up the NHS and begin a massive programme of house building. In 2023 it is morally bankrupt with a bunch of crooks and incompetents in charge, whereby basic healthcare is becoming scarce, dentistry a rarity and kids go hungry. A country where so much does not seem to work, and so many are unable to work. The once 'sick man of Europe' has become the thick man of Europe. Populated by huge numbers of car doffers and gutless wonders who have allowed their betters to pi ss all over them. To paraphrase Kipling "If any question why our country died, Tell them, because 'our betters' lied." * Still no import controls, not likely to be either. So give the job to some eejit and then blame her https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-border-checks-food-eu-b239 | |