tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post7270868206906817574..comments2023-10-30T09:11:12.922-07:00Comments on Clouded Outlook: Brown wants us to be confidentAlice Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05753570123987780947noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-35087744397597044702009-01-31T05:18:00.000-08:002009-01-31T05:18:00.000-08:00Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit, so don't ta...Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit, so don't take the p*ss out of Gordon, there'll be nothing left.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-68439026172123723752009-01-31T05:26:00.000-08:002009-01-31T05:26:00.000-08:00Given the Eye of a storm is calm, surrounded by wa...Given the Eye of a storm is calm, surrounded by walls of destructive bad weather, then Gordy either doesn't understand the metaphor or he's telling us we're about to some gale force economic disasters...<br><br>He really is an overabundance of fail, poured into a blob of pure dour and veneered with drab.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-55561437500554855162009-01-31T05:27:00.000-08:002009-01-31T05:27:00.000-08:00He needs a call from the men in white coats to fit...He needs a call from the men in white coats to fit him for a nice canvas coat with long sleeves.<br><br>Some people are reporting that he wet himself so now he is completely hollow.Mitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01024073152949016734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-24440350077203952192009-01-31T08:13:00.000-08:002009-01-31T08:13:00.000-08:00The clever move would be a cross-EU reduction of V...The clever move would be a cross-EU reduction of VAT to 7-8%. That would represent some wothwhile international cooperation and might be enough to kick some activity into the EU economy, despite negative sentiment. VAT is an enormous drag on European economic activity, and should be pared back to the level of US sales taxes - or below. Otherwise it's death by slow strangulation.<br><br>B. in C.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-45521475662490307132009-01-31T08:31:00.000-08:002009-01-31T08:31:00.000-08:00Having confidence as you walk over a cliff has the...Having confidence as you walk over a cliff has the same results as not having confidence as you walk over a cliff.K T Cathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10259428595745509790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-13535560240421868182009-01-31T09:03:00.000-08:002009-01-31T09:03:00.000-08:00I have a better idea than this flim-flam. (We lack...I have a better idea than this flim-flam. (We lack confidence simply because it's right that we should.)<br><br>Instead of bailing out the banks - and failing abjectly - why not give every NI/tax payer of at least five years standing £50k to be spent as frivolously as they please ?<br><br>Surely it's no less bonkers than chucking it down a black hole.<br><br><br>Boris Johnson on the news today "It's the bankers fault - they should donate their bonuses to charity."<br><br>Paid up member of the political class ? Blame shifting ? <br><br>The credit crunch is due to a failure of political will.Electro-Kevinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18073103431166273080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-71629776042969008512009-01-31T09:54:00.000-08:002009-01-31T09:54:00.000-08:00Looking at all the comments before me, It appears ...Looking at all the comments before me, It appears there is unanimous agreement.<br>THE MAN'S AN IDIOT.<br>God help us !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-79946199099660195662009-01-31T11:11:00.000-08:002009-01-31T11:11:00.000-08:00Confidence will defiantly improve the moment he is...Confidence will defiantly improve the moment he is out of No10, he should take his own advice, and help it along.passer bynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-18248277249391343952009-01-31T12:14:00.000-08:002009-01-31T12:14:00.000-08:00Brent Cross is such a dive.Brent Cross is such a dive.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-48410815737992295922009-01-31T12:21:00.000-08:002009-01-31T12:21:00.000-08:00I don't know about you, but I just added anoth...I don't know about you, but I just added another £10,000 in debt on to my credit card, got the biggest house I could get in Hampstead, and just today, have received my redundency notice in the post. But I feel confident this was the right move because I know the government will help bail me out. I am sure they will, they will, won't they? I couldn't end up homeless or anything...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-77042672171458113022009-02-01T04:25:00.000-08:002009-02-01T04:25:00.000-08:00I wonder if Gordon will be out shopping this weeke...I wonder if Gordon will be out shopping this weekend to boost the UK economy ? A suggestion to help everyone Gordon... what about buying yourself a do-it-yourself euthanasia kit... made by British workers of course !Markbaldynoreply@blogger.com