Old Soviet Joke
“The difference between communism and capitalism is that under capitalism you are paid to work, under communism you are paid not to.“
Yesterday HMRC started to pay workers to stay at home, for how long ? Covid 19 has turned out to be Labour’s most effective electoral agent ever.
Hardly seems to be new thinking. For decades millions have been paid to do nothing – and those are the ones with jobs. It’s just the numbers that have moved in the wrong direction here.