not to mention the further career options that open up for an ex-prime minister.

Yeah, well I'm thinking about the further career options that open up for an ex-finance minister. Want to bet that he'll coast straight into some cushy wingnut welfare gig in the lobbying or financial sector?

Besides, he can blame it all on the new government, when this thing blows up in your collective face.

- Jake

If you only spend 20 minutes of the rest of your life on economics, go spend them here.