[blam]

Buy more ammo.

As my old buddies are saying, "There's no bloodless way back from here."

[I am Richard Brandon]

But which sections of society will be targeted to take the fall. At the moment it is the retired person - the old age pensioner - the wrinkly. See what a senior Bank of England official said here:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/savings/8028884/Savers-told-to-stop-moaning-and-start-spending.html

It can be summarised as "suck it up and quit whining - you deserve it and can afford it."