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The Next 9 Months
It’s been a hectic couple of weeks, in which Britain crashed out of the EU, a PM announced his resignation, a coup was attempted then stalled against the leader of the opposition and the most odious man in the world … Continue reading
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Tagged British Politics, Economy, Labour Party, Tories, Tory Leadership
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Referendum Fallout
So the referendum happened, Britain decided to do a very stupid thing and a lot of people started maneuvering for power and saying some very silly things. Here I’d like to take a look at some of the silliest of … Continue reading
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Tagged Corbyn, EU referendum, Immigration, Immigration Policy, Labour Party, Politics
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Graphs Are Cool – Unemployment Under 8 PMs
A nice graph to start the day: Courtesy of Touchstone. So remember folks; Thatcher saved Britain. Cheers
Alternative To Cuts
Given the lack of an active alternative to austerity in the UK Parliament, a group as been formed to oppose austerity and present an alternative. Please check out the People’s Assembly Against Austerity. It’s nice to see the left uniting … Continue reading
Wealth Distribution In America
Further to a post I made a while back, this is a great video about how people’s perceptions of wealth distribution, ideal for how wealth should be distributed and the reality of how wealth is distributed, can vary so much. … Continue reading
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Tagged Economics, Equality, Income Inequality, Inequality, Tax The Rich, Wealth Distribution
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May Contain Crap
Not mine, but still funny. Cheers
Warning: May Stunt Growth
With all the ho-hah over the labelling of horse meat as beef, I thought I’d come up with some examples of proper labelling in the political sphere… Cheers
Politics – The ‘Underclass’ Fact & Fiction
A good editorial in the Guardian, spelling out what anyone who’s ever looked at the issue critically knows: The ‘Underclass’ in Britain was not created by a group of lazy, feckless poor, but rather by low paid, insecure jobs. Six … Continue reading
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Tagged Employment, Jobs, Poverty, Underclass, Underemployment, Unemployment, Welfare, Welfare Policy
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