No conspiracists, anti-vax, QAnon etc please.
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www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Interesting hypothesis: Could tariffs be overall deflationary instead of inflationary?
Why deflationary?
A "Reduced incomes for US producers and reduced investment spending will outweigh direct effect on prices, is the idea"- @jwmason.bsky.social
It would basically come at close to zero cost for outlets like Bloomberg to delete their X accounts, and "We don't want to use a non-consensual deepfake abuse app as a comms platform" is a fine excuse
It would basically come at close to zero cost for outlets like Bloomberg to delete their X accounts, and "We don't want to use a non-consensual deepfake abuse app as a comms platform" is a fine excuse
However, the mid 80s were not, and the economic growth unleashed by 'Thatcher's war on the unions' (which was entirely necessary) and her other policies lasted for three decades, lifting the entire country
Nothing like 'an irrelevance'
However, the mid 80s were not, and the economic growth unleashed by 'Thatcher's war on the unions' (which was entirely necessary) and her other policies lasted for three decades, lifting the entire country
Nothing like 'an irrelevance'
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(DM me, don't want to share it with everyone! 😜)
The US has become a cess-pit run by hormonal teenage dickheads & rapists with a white nationalist and racist worldview
It's pretty hard to imagine a worse fate.
The US has become a cess-pit run by hormonal teenage dickheads & rapists with a white nationalist and racist worldview
It's pretty hard to imagine a worse fate.
Everything, including housing becomes *less* affordable
Everything, including housing becomes *less* affordable
Make mid price houses cheaper
Sellers lowering expectations does not change supply
Make mid price houses cheaper
Sellers lowering expectations does not change supply
www.thetimes.com/uk/technolog...
Here's the US at the UN security council this afternoon
Here's the US at the UN security council this afternoon
Perhaps the more unnerving question: what is the equivalent newsletter today?
Geologist William N. Barbat published the Newsletter for 3 years (18 issues). They are incredible - detailed, precise and, ultimately, heart-breaking because they reveal how much was known, how many warnings were ignored.
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Perhaps the more unnerving question: what is the equivalent newsletter today?
I think population movements in the UK matter just as much as overall decline in schools, but I am not a demographer so take as hypothesis rather than fact.
I think population movements in the UK matter just as much as overall decline in schools, but I am not a demographer so take as hypothesis rather than fact.