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Wednesday, 10 December 2025

David Cameron sounds alarm



David Cameron sounds alarm over British brain drain

Former Prime Minister Lord David Cameron has expressed concern about the exodus of British entrepreneurs and talent, warning that the UK government needs to set aside ‘other goals’ and prioritise business growth.


We don't need no stinkin' talent.
 

7 comments:

said...

But those brains are being replaced by far superior brains on a daily basis.

A K Haart said...

Anon - yes, encouraging isn't it?

DiscoveredJoys said...

No politician is going to welcome people cleverer than them. Which might go some way to explaining why the COVID response was a mis-fire.

Scrobs. said...

Why is Idi Amin in that picture?

A K Haart said...

DJ - yes, that's a point which is easy to forget, we should expect politics to attract people who find it difficult to accept anyone cleverer than they are. Bound to cause problems.

Scrobs - spooky isn't it?

Doonhamer said...

Interesting cover on that, no doubt very expensive, book. His wearing a whiteish shirt against a whiteish background makes it look like a head on a stick.
Is the word "change" a request or an instruction referring to the head on a stick?

A K Haart said...

Doonhamer - ha ha, yes it does look like a head on a stick. Those behind him now see it as an opportunity.