Oh, the neoliberals were wrong? #Shocker

World Bank Embraces Industrial Policy, Abandoning Three Decades of Stigma
https://www.wsj.com/economy/global/world-bank-embraces-industrial-policy-abandoning-three-decades-of-stigma-740aff0f

https://archive.ph/iMJmo

#Shocker

Pauline Hanson claimed taxpayer-funded trips around Australia that coincided with One Nation fundraisers https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/02/pauline-hanson-one-nation-claimed-taxpayer-funded-trips-australia-ntwnfb

Pauline Hanson claimed taxpayer-funded trips around Australia that coincided with One Nation fundraisers

Queensland senator also billed taxpayers for flights to campaign alongside her daughter, Lee Hanson, in Tasmania at last election

The Guardian
I don’t think Trump has thought things through. (I know. #shocker.) I mean, if Canada DID become the single 51st state, we’d rearrange the map in all the wrong ways for Trump.

#Shocker

Audit shows London City Hall did not monitor impact of taxpayer money given to private companies through incentive programs https://www.ctvnews.ca/london/article/city-hall-didnt-monitor-impact-of-tax-dollars-paid-to-developers-and-private-industry-through-two-incentive-programs-audit-reveals/

City hall didn’t monitor impact of tax dollars paid to developers and private industry through two incentive programs, audit reveals

A pair of municipal incentive programs that flowed millions of dollars to developers and private industry were not being monitored to determine if their longer-term objectives were being achieved.

CTVNews

#Shocker

Andrew 'rude, arrogant and entitled', minister says as government backs release of trade role files https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c70k71qgekjt

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor latest: MPs debate releasing files on trade envoy appointment

The former prince had privileged access to government and business contacts around the world during his 10 years in the role.

BBC News
Trump has NOT been exonerated of anything. The DOJ is actively hiding all the real dirt. #shocker …. www.npr.org/2026/02/24/n...

Justice Department withheld an...
Tony Blair’s oil lobbying is a misleading rehash of fossil fuel industry spin

Ex-PM’s thinktank urges more drilling and fewer renewables, ignoring evidence that clean energy is cheaper and better for bills

The Guardian