Posts by flangeorificial

Bloke faces years in the clink for using hacker-leaked press releases in $30m trading scam

Corruption...

Only slightly more corrupt than standard trading.

Beware the terrorist drones! For they are coming! Pass new laws!

Model aircraft capable of carrying a lot of explosives, GPS, and cameras have been available for a long time. You can trust politicians to faff on new technology, ignoring the fact that someone could have flown a model jet into parliament with a bunch of high explosives on board 20 years ago.

Attention dunderheads: Taxpayers are NOT giving businesses £93bn

A benefit scrounger by any other name, would surely attract no wrath,.

There's always the large sum of tax credits, paid to the poor people getting bent over a barrel by corporations not paying them a decent wage, or giving them enough hours to avoid paying their NI, pensions etc. Then, add the offshore "we're not making any money here, honest gov" methodology of shirking responsibility to support the people and infrastructure of the country you ARE making tons of money in, and they are the biggest benefit scroungers on the planet.

Free markets aren't rubbish – in fact, they solve our rubbish woes

the free market also create our rubbish woes, so yey for the free market, partially wiping its own arse as long as there's money left on the paper.

Missiles-on-rooftops Brit spy Farr: UK gov can slurp your Facebook, Twitter ... What of it?

Um....

So do terrorists actually post public comments or tweets containing their evil plans? That would be a little reckless of them.