Kelvin argues the rich should declare independence from the poor…

Picked this up a few days ago during the local storm when there wasn’t much time or room on Slugger, but it’s a good take on Kelvin McKenzie’s supposed call for the south of England to kick the north of England out. The Blighty blog at the Economist highlights what he really means: Every example he offers of London and the south being attacked takes the form of taxes on the rich—stamp duty for example—which also apply in the north. …

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