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Mr King said he suspected that policymakers "didn't truly know the cost" of policies that had been introduced.

That's pure Barbara Streisand

[Grizzled Bear]

That's pure Barbara Streisand

Easy there, they may have acted from the vantage point of complete and utter ignorance. Clearly, the policy makers know neither their tit from their elbow nor their nether orifice from a hole in the ground.

Their performance is in line with the expected results of a group a toddlers set free with a case of whiskey and the keys to the family car.

[WHBates]

Well at least it's comforting to know that it just isn't our moron politicians doing really stupid stuff.