Burt Bother
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The new series of Handmaids Tale has prompted me to think which pop culture dystopian future are we heading for. I think Elysium looks good with the AI/robot-managed underclass and billionaire class chilling out off-planet. Also a maniacal South African features heavily…
February 17, 2025 at 6:45 AM
The new series of Handmaids Tale has prompted me to think which pop culture dystopian future are we heading for. I think Elysium looks good with the AI/robot-managed underclass and billionaire class chilling out off-planet. Also a maniacal South African features heavily…
Stolen from elsewhere (soz). But absolutely bang on!
February 9, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Stolen from elsewhere (soz). But absolutely bang on!
An inquiry into the effects of Brexit would have more power than a debate when Labour and the Tories seem disinclined to address the facts. Can we get this moving?
petition.parliament.uk/signatures/1...
petition.parliament.uk/signatures/1...
Petition: Commission a public inquiry into the impact of the UK exiting the European Union
Given that it has stated its aim of growing the UK economy, we think the Government needs to quantify the effects of exiting the European Union as soon as possible by setting up an inquiry.
petition.parliament.uk
November 18, 2024 at 8:49 AM
An inquiry into the effects of Brexit would have more power than a debate when Labour and the Tories seem disinclined to address the facts. Can we get this moving?
petition.parliament.uk/signatures/1...
petition.parliament.uk/signatures/1...
I accidentally popped back on to the old platform (habit), and was immediately presented with climate change denial, Farage boostering, and perpetual nincompoop, Darren Grimes. Got angry, and remembered why I left. The other place is shocking for mental health.
November 16, 2024 at 11:15 PM
I accidentally popped back on to the old platform (habit), and was immediately presented with climate change denial, Farage boostering, and perpetual nincompoop, Darren Grimes. Got angry, and remembered why I left. The other place is shocking for mental health.
Reposted by Burt Bother
Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey,
"There's a strong positive relationship between openness to trade and foreign direct investment and productivity"
"There's a strong positive relationship between openness to trade and foreign direct investment and productivity"
November 15, 2024 at 6:40 PM
Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey,
"There's a strong positive relationship between openness to trade and foreign direct investment and productivity"
"There's a strong positive relationship between openness to trade and foreign direct investment and productivity"
Reposted by Burt Bother
Me in Byline Times…
Trump’s election in the US now exposes the geopolitical weakness of a Brexited UK.
We’ll enter an existential battle as to whether to roll in with Trump or the EU. Trying to navigate the middle ground is a fool’s errand.
We must choose the EU.
bylinetimes.com/2024/11/15/d...
Trump’s election in the US now exposes the geopolitical weakness of a Brexited UK.
We’ll enter an existential battle as to whether to roll in with Trump or the EU. Trying to navigate the middle ground is a fool’s errand.
We must choose the EU.
bylinetimes.com/2024/11/15/d...
'Donald Trump's Election Means Reversing Brexit Is Now More Urgent Than Ever'
For the sake of Britain, Europe and humanity, it’s time for us to get back with the European team, argues Mike Galsworthy
bylinetimes.com
November 15, 2024 at 7:51 PM
Me in Byline Times…
Trump’s election in the US now exposes the geopolitical weakness of a Brexited UK.
We’ll enter an existential battle as to whether to roll in with Trump or the EU. Trying to navigate the middle ground is a fool’s errand.
We must choose the EU.
bylinetimes.com/2024/11/15/d...
Trump’s election in the US now exposes the geopolitical weakness of a Brexited UK.
We’ll enter an existential battle as to whether to roll in with Trump or the EU. Trying to navigate the middle ground is a fool’s errand.
We must choose the EU.
bylinetimes.com/2024/11/15/d...