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Aeron Davis
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Prof of Political Communication at THW-VUW in Wellington. Also, research on Media/Journalism, Elites, Economic Sociology and Policy/Financialization, currently looking at the Housing Crisis in Aotearoa-New Zealand.

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Aeron Davis @aerond.bsky.social · Aug 27
Great what AI can do ...

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Aeron Davis @aerond.bsky.social · Aug 1
All a bit Louis XIV really ...

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Donald Trump plans to build new $200mn White House ballroom
Addition to historic mansion to be paid for by US president and ‘patriotic donors’, says administration
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Karen Lopez @datachick.bsky.social · Mar 13
One person familiar with the process of sending the letter said: “It’s a polite way to say that the bipolar tariff regime is screwing over Tesla.”

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Scott L Greer @scottlgreer.bsky.social · Jul 7
Britain is very much not the US but this is a nice example of such research
Manchester University Press - Reckless opportunists
Reckless opportunists - Browse and buy the Paperback edition of Reckless opportunists by Aeron Davis
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk

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Aeron Davis @aerond.bsky.social · Jun 9
It's not trickle down, it's trickle up ...

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Aeron Davis @aerond.bsky.social · Jun 3
And the UK? Not in the top 10 here?

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Ann Pettifor @annpettifor.bsky.social · May 21
Will Dunn in the New Statesman on Osborne's "most consequential and obvious lie in modern British politics" (that Labour and not the City/Wall Street was to blame for the collapse of the economy and therefore the rise in public debt) - is refreshingly honest.

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Ann Pettifor @annpettifor.bsky.social · May 21
The Lib Dems (Vince Cable) was on side as was Nick Macpherson top dog at the Treasury...Dunn's review draws on Aeron Davis's book- Bankruptcy, Bubbles and Bsilouts - another must-read.

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Aeron Davis @aerond.bsky.social · May 20
Dear Grok

How corrupt is Elon Musk?

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Aeron Davis @aerond.bsky.social · May 20
How many days have passed since Trump said he would end the Russian-Ukraine war (invasion really) on day one of his presidency ...?

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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.bsky.social · May 20
The US is now almost alone in climate change denial. Worse, the Trump administration is destroying even our capacity to understand it
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/c...
The U.S. Under Trump: Alone in Its Climate Denial
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