It’s not often I get overtly political in this blog, but perhaps it’s time to try something a bit different. What I’m going to do is sketch out a rough-and-ready policy idea. It’s not terribly well-considered or in-depth, but that’s not the aim: I’m not a political expert, much less a policy wonk.
This blog piece is simply a starting point for a debate. It doesn’t even necessarily reflect my own views. So, have a read, and use the Comments section to leave your thoughts. (Comments are moderated, and anything abusive towards me or any other commenter will be rejected straight away. Other comments are approved or rejected entirely at my discretion, but I’ll try not to be too censorious.) (more…)