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pondlife
@pondlife.bsky.social
We only have the one pond.
Careful, Trump will slam tariffs on both butterbeans and breadcrumbs.
December 10, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Crypto is not investment, it's speculation. The same applies to gold, of course.
December 9, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Your pension is for the rest of your life - it'll keep compounding until you expire, not just until you retire.
December 9, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Great that you covered this but a pity you had two panellists that were clearly of the old-school expensive variety.

Thanks to Vanguard, InvestEngine, ii, Trading212 and many others, fees should be tiny.

Also passive funds outperform active over time, with lower risk and lower fees.
December 9, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Some recipes require exact measurements.
December 9, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Yes, but that doesn't mean you can't support Ukraine. Putin and Netanyahu both need to go - let's hope that 2026 brings a couple of revolutions.
December 9, 2025 at 7:23 AM
And that's exactly what needs to happen.
December 8, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Rules-based systems, innit.
December 8, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Definitely time for political donations to be (a) from UK citizens only and (b) limited to £2000 per person per calendar year.
December 6, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Auntie still seems to relish giving RefUK publicity regardless.
December 6, 2025 at 4:45 PM
The Heritage Foundation *is* the Kremlin.
December 6, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Handball.
December 5, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Whoever follows Trump really needs to bring in proportional representation. Trump has shown how to withdraw federal funding if states won't play ball.
December 5, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Because Rupert Lowe's donors paid them?
December 5, 2025 at 11:19 PM
California should have left years ago
December 5, 2025 at 11:09 PM
True.
December 5, 2025 at 12:30 PM
I hope the Green voters are happy with the result.
December 5, 2025 at 8:13 AM
That 1.3% who went LDM to GRN...
December 5, 2025 at 12:14 AM
December 3, 2025 at 6:41 PM