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  • really struggle to understand how people can advocate the UK (or anywhere in fact) having nuclear weapons. It's just utter nonsense - even Blair knew it was bullshit.

    The big what if question and a strong lobby. The subs are being built in a pretty deprived part of the UK. Those jobs are needed, hence people will fight for them. Powerful people will make loads of cash. Loads of reasons - question is are any of them worth it?

  • Couldn't they make something useful instead? Machinary that could be exported or put to use earning money?
    Or just pay the workers direct for sitting around not building something.

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