Anne ApplebaumEssential reading
PhilipJTaylor1
- 47 Followers
- 150 Following
- 333 Posts
Agricultural and Commercial Property Solicitor in North and East Yorkshire. Companion of John Ruskin's Guild of St George.
Tomasz OryńskiI see Brexit is doing just fine.
It also reads as a sequel to my older peace. Apparently there is one constant in the UK: drivers are treated like shit.
https://orynski.eu/imprisoned-at-the-border/
No, actually there is that other thing too: every idiocy can be explained with no further questions asked if you invoke "health and safety reasons".
Simon Wren-LewisNew post: The political right is in an illiberal trap of its own making, which offers their opponents opportunities
https://mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2024/05/the-political-right-is-in-illiberal.html
As a Tory government sets social policy to please Reform voters, so a Labour government will need to worry about the LibDems and Greens.
https://mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2024/05/the-political-right-is-in-illiberal.html
As a Tory government sets social policy to please Reform voters, so a Labour government will need to worry about the LibDems and Greens.
Prof Christina PagelThe latest Covid situation from Bob Hawkins is here: https://tinyurl.com/ynw359ta
TLDR: definitely in a new wave.
Yorkshire BylinesFacing record high numbers of homelessness in the city, Sheffield's Archer Project stands at the forefront of addressing an escalating crisis | Rose Xu
https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/region/how-sheffield-charity-is-tackling-rough-sleeping-and-homelessness/?feed_id=749&_unique_id=664391536db4a
https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/region/how-sheffield-charity-is-tackling-rough-sleeping-and-homelessness/?feed_id=749&_unique_id=664391536db4a
Sean Jones KCSunak’s great plan for the UK is to turn it into a research and innovation powerhouse by deterring foreign students from coming to the universities whose ability to research and innovate depends on their fee income.
Adam BienkovRishi Sunak is accusing his opponents of 'emboldening' Vladimir Putin.
Since entering Government Sunak's party has
- Taken millions from Russia-linked donors
- Ennobled the son of a former KGB agent
- Covered up details of Russian interference in Britain
https://bylinetimes.com/2024/05/15/rishi-sunak-conservative-party-russia-vladimir-putin/
Richard MurphyOxford needs to wake up and smell the shit https://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2024/03/31/oxford-needs-to-wake-up-and-smell-the-shit/. The failings of neoliberal economics played a big part in the Oxford boat race crews’ losses yesterday. It really is time that they took note.
The stock market is failing according to the CBI. So why don’t we just let it go?
I posted this on Twitter this morning: https://twitter.com/RichardJMurphy/status/1942861045426516103 My point is serious. The CBI is saying that the situation with regard to the UK stock exchange is getting desperate, because it is losing out to overseas markets and not attracting sufficient business. The question that needs to be asked is, why is that?...
ICYMI: The evolution of the UK Conservative party since 1979
https://mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2024/01/the-evolution-of-uk-conservative-party.html
Why the initial popularity of neoliberal policies was bound to be short-lived, leading the Conservative party to highlight socially conservative issues like immigration.
https://mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2024/01/the-evolution-of-uk-conservative-party.html
Why the initial popularity of neoliberal policies was bound to be short-lived, leading the Conservative party to highlight socially conservative issues like immigration.
Jon Worth