Wednesday August 22nd, 2018
Hindsight is a wonderful thing. Back in 2008 we had what at the time seemed like the impending end of the world upon us. The collapse of the banks, the ensuing financial crisis and stock market collapse, followed by the MPs expenses scandal, tumbling house prices and the introduction of austerity guaranteed that there was no good news. The politicians foundered like fish out of water, the media rubbed their hands with glee and
all in all the outlook was bleak. In an attempt to provide some optimism we created a CD per month and accompanying paraphernalia as an antidote to the dystopia. Surely things couldn’t get any worse, could they?
DISCO TAPS INTO THE PULSE OF THE NATION THROUGH TIRED CLICHÉS.
Disco Versus The Credit Crunch? O’ Lucky Man.
It’s not been easy maintaining a state of crisis for six months, but by Jove we have managed it. As the nation’s kids pop Tamiflu like Smarties, Even News 24 seems to have lost some of it’s appetite for talk of just how deep we are in it and possible green shoots. In the words of young Mr Grace; “You’ve all done very well!”