tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956080782499881433.post8746651600508840990..comments2023-04-26T13:24:50.689+01:00Comments on Village Voice: A 'Crippled' Government?Ken Gregoryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04129320142361162837noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956080782499881433.post-20875512959893497512008-09-24T18:17:00.000+01:002008-09-24T18:17:00.000+01:00AT least one Cabinet Minister saw the reality ofn ...AT least one Cabinet Minister saw the reality ofn the situation today adn has resigned. As much as I hate her extreme religious views, Ruth Kelly had done the country a favour by giving Brown a metaphorical kick between the legs the day after his speech of complete tripe which for some odd reason the press corp liked, by resigning as Transport Secretary.James Maskellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15441611588943798565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956080782499881433.post-24028948816622065982008-09-23T10:30:00.000+01:002008-09-23T10:30:00.000+01:00You are right anon 2241. No easy answers. Me. I wo...You are right anon 2241. No easy answers. Me. I would have, if I were in charge, taken the 'Bank' into state control, then divided it up amongst the Major Banks and Building societies, on the condition that they took any profits, but kept a seperate board, and an 'arms length' management control.<BR/><BR/>But I may be wrong.Ken Gregoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04129320142361162837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956080782499881433.post-60957147488743091782008-09-22T22:41:00.000+01:002008-09-22T22:41:00.000+01:00Ken,So were you suggesting that the government sho...Ken,<BR/><BR/>So were you suggesting that the government should have nationalised the Halifax - or would you have prefered for it to be allowed to go bankrupt?<BR/><BR/>Given the situation, I'm not sure that there were any easy answers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956080782499881433.post-9614927638261892712008-09-22T22:29:00.000+01:002008-09-22T22:29:00.000+01:00Very easy to critical, but not as easy to be critc...Very easy to critical, but not as easy to be critcal and then give your own solution to the problem.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956080782499881433.post-62215843374595288382008-09-22T19:48:00.000+01:002008-09-22T19:48:00.000+01:00There is a possibility that China’s sovereign weal...There is a possibility that China’s sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corp could increase its stake in Morgan Stanley<BR/><BR/>The winner of the Cold War overdosed itself on capitalism ?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com