In any discussion of food and farming, unless your solution can be scaled to feed 8 billion people, you shouldn't be taken seriously. Unfortunately, cottagecore fantasies that would feed only the richest consumers, leaving billions to starve, are all too common. www.monbiot.com/2023/10/04/t...
I’m seeing pieces and posts today about how useful digital ID could be in navigating bureaucracy etc. Yes. It would. That, however, is *not* how the government tried to sell it to us. Instead, they portrayed it as a tool to stop illegal working and curb illegal immigration. 1/4
It's the manufacturing robot redundancies all over again but this time it's going to hit white collar workers and traditional professions like law are right in the firing line
that’s a great description almost all the jobs in our service economy,Royal mail could not survive to send the important stuff without junk mail & unless clerks are adding junk to spreadsheets no one will read more than once our entire fake system collapses that’s why people are scared of AI
Deeply depressing to read the usual suspects in economic reporting writing the usual guff based on the idea that lawson and Greenspan are unassailable yea PJ the economist I'm looking at you
Economics is not a force of nature other ideas may work much better
Britain’s problems will start to be resolved when a Government has the courage to admit Nigel Lawson’s reforms were known to be risky and have proven to be disastrous and we need to start the reversal process now!
labour didn’t even have the courage to force the Tufton St mob to show their funding, restart Leveson and go deeper into Russian interference in our political life . the manifesto was pathetic in its lack of ideas and courage why would anyone be interested in how much of it they’ve achieved?
It’s time to drag this story out of the shadows. It’s time that Russia’s malign influence on British politics was properly investigated. Agree? Add your name here.
let’s be honest here the public are struggling financially,the public are having to receive benefits to survive and you’re shouting at boats arresting grannies at protests and calling your own supporters scroungers while fiddling around the economic edges like blair did.
Political journalists didn’t set out to become clients of power – they just slipped into it. Half-truths, soft questions and silence bought with access. Read this analysis on how deference has turned to complicity ⤵️