August 14, 2011
From Kraków to Katowice, the rumours gathered strength. The streets of London were paved with gold; the British didn’t want to work; you could earn a year’s wages in a week – just sweeping the floors, washing up, doing exactly what you were doing now, but for Klondike wages. If you had a trade? Why [...]
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August 19, 2009
There’s a thing, official figures for 2009 show that 835,000 18 to 24 year olds had left school, discovered that the nice man in the job centre didn’t have anything they really fancied to hand to them on a plate, and had settled down to ‘being unemployed’. That’s a 120,000 more than made the same [...]
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