Gaël Mézec
@mezec.com
C#, WinForms, DevExpress. Politics. Sailing. Jersey (Channel Islands).
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Billionaires make bad politicians. Musk and Trump think business smarts translate to government, but politics isn’t about winning at all costs. It’s compromise, not control. And history shows: when entrepreneurs enter politics, chaos usually follows.
Full story by ‘Slicker’ in the latest issue.
Full story by ‘Slicker’ in the latest issue.
June 13, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Billionaires make bad politicians. Musk and Trump think business smarts translate to government, but politics isn’t about winning at all costs. It’s compromise, not control. And history shows: when entrepreneurs enter politics, chaos usually follows.
Full story by ‘Slicker’ in the latest issue.
Full story by ‘Slicker’ in the latest issue.
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Not true.
I see you're a luxury watch dealer. I'm also interested in watches. Let me show you how free and easy migration has allowed you to earn a living. 🧵
I see you're a luxury watch dealer. I'm also interested in watches. Let me show you how free and easy migration has allowed you to earn a living. 🧵
June 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Not true.
I see you're a luxury watch dealer. I'm also interested in watches. Let me show you how free and easy migration has allowed you to earn a living. 🧵
I see you're a luxury watch dealer. I'm also interested in watches. Let me show you how free and easy migration has allowed you to earn a living. 🧵
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Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen
April 9, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen
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TRYING to keep up with ferry changes on the routes to Guernsey and Jersey. DFDS are taking over some sailings this year. What's that? I guess DFDS have repainted 'Tarifa Jet' since I last sailed on her...
Train & ferry to Jersey & Guernsey: www.seat61.com/train-and-fe...
Train & ferry to Jersey & Guernsey: www.seat61.com/train-and-fe...
January 29, 2025 at 8:28 AM
TRYING to keep up with ferry changes on the routes to Guernsey and Jersey. DFDS are taking over some sailings this year. What's that? I guess DFDS have repainted 'Tarifa Jet' since I last sailed on her...
Train & ferry to Jersey & Guernsey: www.seat61.com/train-and-fe...
Train & ferry to Jersey & Guernsey: www.seat61.com/train-and-fe...
Having watched what's happening on X in the last few days I've changed my mind about AI. I think it will be used, by people who think they are doing good, for evil.
January 9, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Having watched what's happening on X in the last few days I've changed my mind about AI. I think it will be used, by people who think they are doing good, for evil.
Fascinating...
Just for fun, let me tell you about somebody you've probably never heard of, but who was once one of the most famous people in England, a national hero, a disgraced fraudster, and an astonishingly accomplished piratical maniac.
He led quite a life. (1/53)
He led quite a life. (1/53)
January 9, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Fascinating...
FOIs show it's the same in Jersey but policy is not to prosecute tax fraud.
January 8, 2025 at 10:20 AM
FOIs show it's the same in Jersey but policy is not to prosecute tax fraud.
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Having not read the sentencing remarks, I’m cautious about rushing to conclusions, but on its face Feathers McGraw appears to be a prime example of the rampant sentence inflation that has led to chronic overcrowding in our zoos and the unedifying spectacle of animals being released early.
Curious to know whether
@barristersecret.bsky.social thinks 30 years behind bars for robbery and attempted murder was a fair sentence for Feathers McGraw? It seems a bit steep #WallaceAndGromit
@barristersecret.bsky.social thinks 30 years behind bars for robbery and attempted murder was a fair sentence for Feathers McGraw? It seems a bit steep #WallaceAndGromit
December 28, 2024 at 8:10 AM
Having not read the sentencing remarks, I’m cautious about rushing to conclusions, but on its face Feathers McGraw appears to be a prime example of the rampant sentence inflation that has led to chronic overcrowding in our zoos and the unedifying spectacle of animals being released early.
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Last week the former Chief Minister described the current government as a ‘Coalition of Convenience’.
It made me smile and reflect on how far our politics has moved on since that dark December last year.
Check out my blog here 👇
reformjersey.je/Pages/BlogPo...
It made me smile and reflect on how far our politics has moved on since that dark December last year.
Check out my blog here 👇
reformjersey.je/Pages/BlogPo...
The ‘Coalition of Convenience’
Jersey’s current government is a coming together of the left and right into a Coalition of Convenience, unlike the sensible, moderate, universally popular, centre ground that was unjustly ousted from ...
reformjersey.je
December 12, 2024 at 12:24 PM
Last week the former Chief Minister described the current government as a ‘Coalition of Convenience’.
It made me smile and reflect on how far our politics has moved on since that dark December last year.
Check out my blog here 👇
reformjersey.je/Pages/BlogPo...
It made me smile and reflect on how far our politics has moved on since that dark December last year.
Check out my blog here 👇
reformjersey.je/Pages/BlogPo...
Nice welcome back to Jersey...
November 17, 2024 at 4:51 PM
Nice welcome back to Jersey...
Hey there, mister blue sky, I'm so pleased to be with you...
November 16, 2024 at 10:32 AM
Hey there, mister blue sky, I'm so pleased to be with you...