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slightly related to this thread http://www.cnbc.com/id/49568596
via the power of analogy someone likened the UK to a variety of footballs teams
my fave .... glad they used AV instead of Liverpool
The U.K.s economy is like Aston Villa, the English football club from Birmingham: The club was great once, but is great no longer, Elliott and Atkinson write in their book Going South: Why Britain Will Have a Third World Economy by 2014.
According to the book, public policy in the U.K. [in the past 100 years] has been conducted like the economy is a Manchester United or an Arsenal, but it isnt.