Not-with-standing a possible Liberal Democrats resurgence to circumvent the referendum all in the name of democracy you understand. To help the little people who can’t decide issues for themselves and need the educated café-latte metropolitan elites to keep them on the path to their servitude and salvation for a fee of course. Meanwhile, the SNP […]
A feature of C.21st international development has been Chinese financed or built infrastructure around the world. These are in countries considered by China as strategic trading partners for its exports or to secure its raw materials such as iron ore or oil supplies.
I have a holding in Interserve a UK based support services and building contractor. It was until recently one of my larger holdings. From the 2009 financial crisis share price lows of sub 200 pence per share it climbed to peak at over 700 pence per share in early 2014 and has since retreated again
Energy from Waste or Wasted Energy as UK Contractor Interserve Has Found to Its Cost. Read More »
Republican Presidential Nominee apparent for the 2016 election (unless the Republicans can depose him at their convention) Billionaire property tycoon Donald Trump as part of his electioneering bravado has promised to construct a wall along the Mexican border to stop illegal immigrants from entering the US.
Building a Wall to Stop Immigrants is the Last Piece of Infrastructure the USA Needs. Read More »
The comment is attributed to C.19th French political writer Alexis de Tocqueville with my additional quip to his observation in light of the 2015 election debate. Our politicians represent our current political wants, wishes and prejudices in a system of our choosing. The democratic system, in the UK at least, was hard fought for and
In my April blog I mention using the low interest rate environment for governments and their agencies to borrow cheaply to invest in infrastructure projects. Pension funds and life-assurance companies are also being encouraged, especially by UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, to invest their cash in infrastructure projects to match their long term
Fix Your Infrastructure, Stupid! Read More »
