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[albitz]

They send this years version of Alistair Campbell to pay the statisticians a visit and graphically describe how he will take pleasure in wrecking their careers and lives if they don t produce a set of figures which say what he wants them to say.seemples.

[Martin_1962]

The more the figure rises above the current 0.01% the more pressure there will be to stop printing money/put interest rates back up/stop subsidies to businesses etc, etc. It will take some sort of juggler to slowly ease everything along in the right direction.
It is patently obvious that Brown,Darling and Osborne are completely incapable of the task.Ken Clarke might be up to it though if he learns to keep his mouth shut on other more controversial issues.

Actually I would say the best person in Parliament for that job

[albitz]

So would I, he,s possibly the only person as imo Vince Cable would crap himself if he actually had the responsibility thrust upon him of putting his supposedly wise words into action.
The trouble with Ken is that outside of economic matters he is a loose cannon on all sorts of subjects, especially Europe and that doesnt go down well in todays Tory party.