Anders Borg, ex-Finance Minister, is in the news in Sweden for exposing his penis and grabbing other people’s crotches (here it’s called ‘Trumping’) at a drunken party. (See https://www.ft.com/content/c7ce0f46-7a88-11e7-9108-edda0bcbc928.) If only our British scandals were as harmless.

It was only after posting my last piece on this blog, on ‘democracy’, that I noticed I’d said it all before, a mere six months ago: https://bernardjporter.com/2017/02/05/is-democracy-to-blame/. Sorry. Is this dementia creeping up on me?