Tim Worstall

It is all obvious or trivial except…

 

 

Erm, no sir, no

November 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

Mr Wilshire wrote: “The witch hunt against MPs in general will undermine democracy. It will weaken parliament – handing yet more power to governments. Branding a whole group of people as undesirables led to Hitler’s gas chambers.”

It’s not just the language, or even the comparison, repugnant though both are.

It’s the pomposity. There really is no link between the withdrawal of your ability to enrich yourself at our expense and 6 million shovelled into gas chambers. And it is supremely arrogant of you to try and link the two. Expenses grubbing and one of the great crimes of the 20th century?

Please do enjoy your retirement sir.

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