Cycling republican to whom facts do matter "I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you." Friedrich Nietzsche
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This is the only thing you need to understand about inheritance tax on farmland ft.com/content/ab358521-8d7e…
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Thread of the most surreal & Mysterious places on Earth🧵
1. Atacama Desert, Chile
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Well done #c4news We need more of this on our screens - clear, concise and economically literate as ever @MazzucatoM
On the need for significant levels of new public investment
#LabourPartyConference
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Next budget is crucial. I hope this report and Lords’ Economic affairs committee one will persuade HMT that we need more investment .Markets will not be scared by dropping nonsensical rule that debt ratio must fall in year 5 irrespective of what happens in years 1-4.
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Every now and again there is a piece of writing that I think everyone should read because of its significance and the moral authority of its argument. This article by @NesrineMalik is one such piece. theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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"There’s an incredibly important conversation that needs to be had. But it's not about boats... and it certainly isn't about people attacking shops and looting Greggs."
Historian David Olusoga talks to @JonnyDymond about the need for a conversation about immigration.
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It's all in here: how to ensure housing meets everyone's needs without destroying vast tracts of countryside. Our report for the Labour Party in 2019.
It's crucial that the structure and incentives of the housing sector are radically changed.
landforthemany.uk/
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The most useful thing I think I can do this morning is suggest questions to ask politicians in this election. A thread.
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If number plates are so effective, why do drivers kill 600 pedestrians and cyclists every year?
Men like Simon Heffer are ridiculous.
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Victoria Derbyshire to replace Fiona Bruce on the Question Time?
RT if you agree.
#BBCqt
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Victoria Derbyshire to replace Tory Laura Kuenssberg on the #bbclaurak?
RT if you agree.
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Reintroduce managed capitalism, fairly balance GDP between wage share and profit share, ban corporate donations to MPs, dismantle partisan think tanks, renationalise all public services, we need new political parties not addicted to neoliberalism.
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One of neoliberalism's most cunning successes has been its ability to convince an entire generation that the route to a happier life comes via the individualistic hunt for new personal identity, rather than a collectivist fight for structural economic reform.
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Victoria Derbyshire to replace Laura Kuenssberg on the BBC?
RT if you agree.
#bbclaurak
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Wes Streeting thinks privatisation is the solution to the NHS.
Like if you know it isn't.
RT if we need a fully nationalised, fully funded, staff properly paid NHS
