Good then - more needs to be done to explore how we could use this sort of thing to help those who are struggling to get into a career path that will support them.
Mother / Father was just an example. Family units are of course very diverse, and any system put in place would need to recognise...
Massive growth of the elderly population is certainly a part of the problem. But it's one that has come about for two big reasons (among others):
1. Historic population-growth-driven economic policies. We have a massive overhead of legacy systems (tax, social policy, etc) that is built out of...
So ... My take on this (only quoting the start of the convo, but not ignoring the rest of it!):
1. Any economy that is built on the premise of continuous population growth to fuel economic growth is fundamentally broken. Because:
2. Our country, and indeed our planet, is a finite resource that...
Yup, and tracking the discount cycle can really help. My Mrs keeps a spreadsheet with some of our higher cost regular purchases so we can check Tesco online for discounts before going shopping. If you track it, you can then get an idea of the cycle they're using and be able to predict when...