Education, education, education. Gene Roddenberry believed this was the key to unlocking his utopian future for humanity.
If that is true, that would make the political right "Enemies of Humanity", right? Now there's a three-word slogan with a ring to it, in terms they and their slack-jawed supporters can understand.
Two million French folk take to the streets in a wave of strikes and protests against a proposal to raise the pension age from 62 to 64.
Meanwhile in the UK: "Mustn't grumble. When's 'Strictly' on?"
Nigel Farage promised that Brexit would deliver £2-3 billion every year for the fishing industry.
(to the tune of Pirates of the Caribbean for some reason)
But the fishing industry says it's costing them £300 million over 5 years.
https://yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/people/fishing-industry-on-course-to-lose-ps300m-post-brexit-fishermens-trade-body-claims-3403106
https://twitter.com/Nigel_Farage/status/743356387183386626
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Femi_Sorry/status/1598341010043666436
Government promises that the fishing industry would benefit to the tune of tens of millions of pounds from Brexit has been challenged by analysis by a fishermen’s trade organisation, which says it will make multi-million pound losses every year instead.
When water companies were privatised in 1989 they were all debit free.
We, the tax payer, had written off all of the companies' debts.
33 years later they accumulated £54bn in debt and 20% of your bill now goes towards paying interest.
We've been had!
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Feargal_Sharkey/status/1598278317878431745
More than 40% of British exports have disappeared from European shelves since Brexit
Government’s new trade red tape likely to hit long-term productivity, trade economists warn
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-exports-trade-eu-politics-b2234671.html