Dan O'Brien
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You know, if the government is taking more of your money than you get to keep, then people clearly are not less interested in a bonus, less interested in working overtime.
People who are working themselves will take on fewer things and have more leisure time.
People have more incentive to work.
Some of it, at least, will pay for itself.
I don't have views on the Ryder Cup, to be honest, Clare.
And on the ticket pricing thing, this is a rich world problem.
You know, look, if people want to pay 500 quid for a day of golf and they have the money, that's their business.
I don't think there's really a problem here.
I do think there could be an issue around monopolisation of ticketing in terms of Ticketmaster.
That could be a public policy issue.
But in terms of, look, if somebody wants to pay 100 quid to go to a gig, it'll fill out.
You know, the market's doing its job.
And what totally changed my view on it was when my daughter was attacked by one of them with an ice cream, you know, five today as it happens, a young child traumatising.
You know, I'm all in favour of maintaining wildlife, but it's the sheer numbers.
They're ripping beings apart.