@mickrab.bsky.social
Europhile boomer who appreciates how lucky I am. London accent with Yorkshire twinges, but heart in Galway.
Savage cynic, a bit sweary, no prisoners. Tax is the price you pay for a civilised society.
Savage cynic, a bit sweary, no prisoners. Tax is the price you pay for a civilised society.
@jimpowerecon1962.bsky.social
@chrisbjohns.bsky.social
For consideration next time you're thinking AI is the future.
@chrisbjohns.bsky.social
For consideration next time you're thinking AI is the future.
December 11, 2025 at 11:09 AM
@jimpowerecon1962.bsky.social
@chrisbjohns.bsky.social
For consideration next time you're thinking AI is the future.
@chrisbjohns.bsky.social
For consideration next time you're thinking AI is the future.
As its near Christmas
December 5, 2025 at 2:46 PM
As its near Christmas
@privateeyenews.bsky.social brings a new focus to corporate bollocks. No surprise one of the Fat Four leads the way.
They pioneered the art of using words we know the meaning of to create sentences that are totally meaningless.
They pioneered the art of using words we know the meaning of to create sentences that are totally meaningless.
November 21, 2025 at 3:24 PM
@privateeyenews.bsky.social brings a new focus to corporate bollocks. No surprise one of the Fat Four leads the way.
They pioneered the art of using words we know the meaning of to create sentences that are totally meaningless.
They pioneered the art of using words we know the meaning of to create sentences that are totally meaningless.
@chrisbjohns.bsky.social
@jimpowerecon1962.bsky.social
Ah, the beauty of capitalism, red in tooth and claw.
@jimpowerecon1962.bsky.social
Ah, the beauty of capitalism, red in tooth and claw.
November 21, 2025 at 12:16 PM
@chrisbjohns.bsky.social
@jimpowerecon1962.bsky.social
Ah, the beauty of capitalism, red in tooth and claw.
@jimpowerecon1962.bsky.social
Ah, the beauty of capitalism, red in tooth and claw.
Is it just me who finds people ostentatiously sucking on fat cigars a revolting sight. Something about power and arrogance.
November 18, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Is it just me who finds people ostentatiously sucking on fat cigars a revolting sight. Something about power and arrogance.
@peterjukes.bsky.social
Are you a member?
Where is it?
Where has it been for the last 10 years?
If it doesn't stand up for the BBC, what's the point of it?
Are you a member?
Where is it?
Where has it been for the last 10 years?
If it doesn't stand up for the BBC, what's the point of it?
November 11, 2025 at 9:14 AM
@peterjukes.bsky.social
Are you a member?
Where is it?
Where has it been for the last 10 years?
If it doesn't stand up for the BBC, what's the point of it?
Are you a member?
Where is it?
Where has it been for the last 10 years?
If it doesn't stand up for the BBC, what's the point of it?
From their website, the benefits of membership. Could they be sued under the Trades Description Act?
Media freedom? Ethics?
Media freedom? Ethics?
November 11, 2025 at 9:09 AM
From their website, the benefits of membership. Could they be sued under the Trades Description Act?
Media freedom? Ethics?
Media freedom? Ethics?
@jimpowerecon1962.bsky.social
My home town finally makes Private Eye
My home town finally makes Private Eye
November 5, 2025 at 1:03 PM
@jimpowerecon1962.bsky.social
My home town finally makes Private Eye
My home town finally makes Private Eye
And another one! When will Miliband wake up the these carbon capture con? It's the energy cos smokescreen equivalent to the bookies' Gamble Aware. Fucking cop on, Ed!
November 2, 2025 at 12:57 PM
And another one! When will Miliband wake up the these carbon capture con? It's the energy cos smokescreen equivalent to the bookies' Gamble Aware. Fucking cop on, Ed!
@privateeyenews.bsky.social nails civil service and military corruption once again.
Nobody in Gov't wants to close the revolving door because they all hope to crawl through it one day.
Nobody in Gov't wants to close the revolving door because they all hope to crawl through it one day.
November 2, 2025 at 12:49 PM
@privateeyenews.bsky.social nails civil service and military corruption once again.
Nobody in Gov't wants to close the revolving door because they all hope to crawl through it one day.
Nobody in Gov't wants to close the revolving door because they all hope to crawl through it one day.
In case you don't get it.
October 31, 2025 at 12:18 PM
In case you don't get it.
We can't have a rational conversation about tax when we have a whole industry dedicated to helping the powerful and wealthy avoid tax. And that industry is so well resourced it can poach the cream of HMRC, and fight HMRC through the courts till the cows come home.
October 27, 2025 at 12:27 PM
We can't have a rational conversation about tax when we have a whole industry dedicated to helping the powerful and wealthy avoid tax. And that industry is so well resourced it can poach the cream of HMRC, and fight HMRC through the courts till the cows come home.
Oldie but goodie.
October 24, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Oldie but goodie.
Just for info, this came up last time we had a political row about China security.
October 16, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Just for info, this came up last time we had a political row about China security.