Posted in business, civil rights, competition, freedom, libertarianism, markets, politics on 16/11/2008 | 3 Comments »
I’m all in favour of the gender pay gap, I think it’s marvelous, I really do.
Some people might think that these are somewhat odd remarks for a libertarian to make so let me explain.
This is a rather informative link here.
It explains that the 17% pay gap exists because men and women are employed at different [...]
Posted in Wisbech Standard, incompetence, police on 07/11/2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve just read in my local newspaper the Wisbech Standard that a local locksmith caught a shoplifter and after four 999 calls and waiting two hours finally took the culprit to the police station himself.
I’ve therefore sent the following letter to the editor.
Sir,
I read with disgust your front page article (WS, 7 Nov) about how [...]
Posted in Income Tax, UK libertarian Party, business, competition, freedom, libertarianism on 06/11/2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well it’s obvious to me. And now I have empirical proof.
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Economic theory suggests that in a small open economy, corporation taxes on profit are passed on to the workforce in lower wages. This has, however, been difficult to test and consequently the claim has received very little empirical evaluation. Researchers at the Centre for Business [...]
Posted in Gordon Brown, Taxpayers Alliance, cheating, corruption, incompetence, labour party scum, pensions on 06/11/2008 | Leave a Comment »
According to the Taxpayers Alliance here, Gordon Brown is responsible for;
Occupational pension schemes have lost between £150 and £225 billion in growth, at least, as a result of the abolition of ACT relief on pension funds in the 1990s.
Partly as a result, the number of active members of private sector occupational schemes has fallen by [...]
