Some things warrant further discussion. This, then, is a collection of things that don't.
I saw a FT headline earlier saying that George Osborne was sticking to Plan A despite warning lights in the economy. I'm sorry, but what is it that critics would like the government to do, exactly? Continue running a huge deficit? For what purpose? To finance our current lifestyles? To what end? A bankrupt nation for our children to inherit? We're already spending more every day on interest repayments for our national debt than we are on schools. Governments ...