Couldn't agree more. As Wilf wrote, we would be better off having the values from 60 years ago This country and its people are getting screwed daily.....and its by the people running it. Just look at the increasing prices we pay, fuel, electricity, heating, food, the list is endless.. I had the chance to take my family to Australia 18 months ago and to be quite frank I bottled it because I would miss the good things about this isolated Island. I love the countryside, our wildlife, our culture and history but I feel perhaps I made a bad choice and my children, wife and myself would be happ