billionaires

133 days ago

Tom Winnifrith Bearcast No 1: First they came for the billionaires, chatting to Sath and how the bitcoin treasury madness moves on

I start with the launch of Jezza's new party for economic illterates and urge you to join. Hear me out, it is free. Then chatting to Sath at Bluebird Mining Ventures (BMV) and finally Coinsilium (COIN), London Bitcoin (BTC) and Smarter Web (SWC), a stark reminder of what a grifter and chancer Andrew Webley is in today's results and what, I predict, is the next chapter for the sector.

148 days ago

Question for supporters of a wealth tax.

The idea that you will be taxed on unrealized gains is a horrific one for every entrepreneur. Right now the idea of a wealth tax on wealth on more than £10 million is being mooted but in every country that has introduced a wealth tax as the rich flee the threshold is normally reduced time and again.

1996 days ago

When you thought MPs could not get any more stupid...meet Zarah Sultana

University (liberal arts degree at a 3rd rate institution natch), brief stint working for a charity then full time Labour Party worker. Real life experience SFA, Inate intelligence ditto. Perfect. Find a safe inner city seat and become an MP; you will fit in well. Welcome to the world of Zarah Sultana, MP for one of the more ghastly parts of the dump that is Coventry. It ia hard to know where to start with her latest tweet  which is below.