So another little club for the gentry and also failed business ones as well.
Does this really surprise anyone, a lot of pats on the back and furthering of the mates club.
'Look old son there is a spot on the board of "X" ,if you can get me a spot on the board of "Y" ,I'll put in a good word for you to the board of "X"..nO problem...usual remuneration for a few weeks a year.Meanwhile Fred here can get both of us onto the board of "Z"...excuse me pass me the Cognac will you