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Timmy Elsewhere

May 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments

At the B.

That inflation targeting thing and losing the war on drugs.

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  • 1 john b // May 16, 2008 at 4:08 pm

    Of course, the only reason heroin supplies fell in the first was because people who were willing to have a “proper” war on drugs managed to take control of the leading producer.

    This is basically the choice: decriminalisation or Taliban. Anywhere in between will fail and has, everywhere it’s been tried, failed. The only thing which worries me is the thought that The Great British Public might opt for option 2…

  • 2 Kay Tie // May 16, 2008 at 4:17 pm

    On the topic of inflation, the RPI includes mortgage payments, not house prices. Although prices have been falling, mortgage payments have not.

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