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  1. fernandopartridge

    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    I think public spending per head e.g. on transport of 8 times other regions is probably one reason.
  2. fernandopartridge

    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    The poorest working people do, 37.5 to 40 hours a week at national minimum wage is £22-23k, well over the income tax threshold.
  3. fernandopartridge

    Season tickets for 2024/2025 season

    How isn't it fair?
  4. fernandopartridge

    Season tickets for 2024/2025 season

    I don't think so, the club still doesn't make any money
  5. fernandopartridge

    Things that annoy you

    Does the court not award you the damages in full and claim the money back from the offender?
  6. fernandopartridge

    Season tickets for 2024/2025 season

    Well technically it would be (new total - old total)/(new total) 10 last season 16 this season 6/16 = 37.5%
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    Season tickets for 2024/2025 season

    It's almost 10% not 20%. I don't know what the average churn is year on year.
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    Season tickets for 2024/2025 season

    What was the starting point though?
  9. fernandopartridge

    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    One of my probably completely unworkable ideas would be to charge vehicle excise duty based on mileage, as recorded each year at MOT and / or at change of ownership with different rates for different types of engine.
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    Where does the incoming government believe the growth is going to magically appear from? Is there any immediate stimulus or is it just more wishful thinking? https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2024/jun/12/uk-gdp-report-economy-growth-april-us-inflation-business-live
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    Championship thread 24/25!

    Effectively it's a £4m loan, good business from Villa
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    Transfer Rumour Marko Stamenic

    Is it easier to sign Aussie / Kiwi players than it might have been prior to the trade agreement signed last year? It's quite funny, King of Shaves products were amongst the consignment of goods sent to mark the commencement of the deal: UK’s first post-Brexit trade deals go live.
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    Transfer Rumour Marko Stamenic

    I wonder what people think of the UK when visiting, lots of parts of it look pretty desperate these days.
  14. fernandopartridge

    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    They also won with heavy help from the media, nothing they said was subject to any real scrutiny, e.g. oven ready deal, levelling up
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    Ex Player Watch

    I thought he did ok in the Championship, can't remember many howlers. I think he left as much because of a personality clash as anything else.
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    Victor Torp

    Sometimes.....all he needs is to play next to Sheaf (the Hollies)
  17. fernandopartridge

    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    Dear people of Durham, the Labour party does not treat you with contempt, honestly. Jim O'Boyle's delivery is better than this
  18. fernandopartridge

    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    Farage is quite odd really and brexit is a bit of a case of being careful what you wish for - there are 150 of his type of people sat in the European parliament now, it represents in theory a much easier path for him to have some role in parliament. The media should ignore him, he is no more...
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    Victor Torp

    All he needs is to play next to Sheaf
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