RE: B&M impact28 Jul 2025 11:39
Though comfortable (decent 3i - since floated, and others) the taxes I will pay on any modest excess amount, actually go to my COUNTRY, not the government, but need administering thoughtfully. I never understand the appeal of the American, rather than Scandinavian, ideals, to those of us fortunate to be OK financially. And to live in a fairly safe, caring, liberal democratic country. Non which can ever be without fault, or need improvement.
(me - orphaned at 2, with 4 siblings, extremely poor; 11+ worked, studied, saved, invested, but also lucky. And happy)