The pound in your pocket....

[TimberWolf]

I'd like to amend

Because only idiots buy shares.


to

Because only idiots buy shares when there's no money printing, otherwise extremely savvy people buy them for the QE fuelled boom they create.

Why couldn't Mervyn just give everyone £1000, rather than just rich people?

[scooterscot]

Why couldn't Mervyn just give everyone £1000, rather than just rich people?

Because being rich is about being in power.

Having power is having control.

Having control of poor people is about the only enjoyment we rich people get.

[AtW]

Having control of poor people is about the only enjoyment we rich people get.