POPULATION PONZI
Alistair Haimes (‘OUR REVELS NOW ARE ENDED,’ AUG/SEPT) is wrong to focus our future exclusively on our economic prospects when he sees them as having been underpinned in the past by globalisation and demographics.
Globalisation has been of doubtful value to a great many of our fellow citizens; this is evidenced by median wages — the point at which half the population is earning less and half earning more — which have hardly shifted since 2008.
Nobody should deny