@jandite.bsky.social
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9 years on from the Brexit vote, the verdict is in and predictions correct:
🕳️£40 billion hole in public finances
📉4% hit to UK productivity
📦15% drop in trade
💷 £100bn in tax rises—40% of which Brexit made necessary
Happy Brexitversary! 🇬🇧🎉
www.thetimes.com/article/346e...
🕳️£40 billion hole in public finances
📉4% hit to UK productivity
📦15% drop in trade
💷 £100bn in tax rises—40% of which Brexit made necessary
Happy Brexitversary! 🇬🇧🎉
www.thetimes.com/article/346e...
Predictions of £40bn hit to public finances from Brexit ‘correct’
Office for Budget Responsibility’s forecast of a 4 per cent productivity loss from leaving the EU has been largely borne out, says top economist
www.thetimes.com
June 23, 2025 at 5:01 AM
9 years on from the Brexit vote, the verdict is in and predictions correct:
🕳️£40 billion hole in public finances
📉4% hit to UK productivity
📦15% drop in trade
💷 £100bn in tax rises—40% of which Brexit made necessary
Happy Brexitversary! 🇬🇧🎉
www.thetimes.com/article/346e...
🕳️£40 billion hole in public finances
📉4% hit to UK productivity
📦15% drop in trade
💷 £100bn in tax rises—40% of which Brexit made necessary
Happy Brexitversary! 🇬🇧🎉
www.thetimes.com/article/346e...
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The number of people who go bankrupt every year because of medical bills.
Norway - 0
UK - 0
France - 0
Spain - 0
Portugal - 0
Denmark - 0
Australia - 0
Iceland - 0
Italy - 0
Finland - 0
Ireland - 0
Germany - 0
Netherlands - 0
Sweden - 0
Japan - 0
Canada - 0
United States - 643k
Norway - 0
UK - 0
France - 0
Spain - 0
Portugal - 0
Denmark - 0
Australia - 0
Iceland - 0
Italy - 0
Finland - 0
Ireland - 0
Germany - 0
Netherlands - 0
Sweden - 0
Japan - 0
Canada - 0
United States - 643k
March 27, 2025 at 5:27 PM
The number of people who go bankrupt every year because of medical bills.
Norway - 0
UK - 0
France - 0
Spain - 0
Portugal - 0
Denmark - 0
Australia - 0
Iceland - 0
Italy - 0
Finland - 0
Ireland - 0
Germany - 0
Netherlands - 0
Sweden - 0
Japan - 0
Canada - 0
United States - 643k
Norway - 0
UK - 0
France - 0
Spain - 0
Portugal - 0
Denmark - 0
Australia - 0
Iceland - 0
Italy - 0
Finland - 0
Ireland - 0
Germany - 0
Netherlands - 0
Sweden - 0
Japan - 0
Canada - 0
United States - 643k
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“People should see the texts in order to reach their own conclusions.” @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social and @shaneharris.bsky.social share the group chat in which officials planned strikes on Yemen. theatln.tc/AHkpb39A
Here Are the Attack Plans That Trump’s Advisers Shared on Signal
The administration has downplayed the importance of the text messages inadvertently sent to The Atlantic’s editor in chief.
theatln.tc
March 26, 2025 at 12:24 PM
“People should see the texts in order to reach their own conclusions.” @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social and @shaneharris.bsky.social share the group chat in which officials planned strikes on Yemen. theatln.tc/AHkpb39A
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🚀 German startup Proxima Fusion has unveiled its vision for the future of energy - a next-gen stellarator designed to make commercial fusion power a reality ⏩ www.neimagazine.com/news/proxima... #NuclearPower #FusionEnergy
Proxima unveils Stellaris fusion plant design
Munich-based start-up Proxima Fusion Proxima Fusion has provided design details of Stellaris, a stellarator which it said “could be delivered…
www.neimagazine.com
March 3, 2025 at 11:35 AM
🚀 German startup Proxima Fusion has unveiled its vision for the future of energy - a next-gen stellarator designed to make commercial fusion power a reality ⏩ www.neimagazine.com/news/proxima... #NuclearPower #FusionEnergy
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Know your history.
February 25, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Know your history.
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That's £200 EXTRA profit from every single Household in the UK.
Why is this acceptable?
Why is this acceptable?
February 21, 2025 at 5:29 PM
That's £200 EXTRA profit from every single Household in the UK.
Why is this acceptable?
Why is this acceptable?
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Grade noch rechtzeitig vor der Bundestagswahl: das Opinion-Stück für die @nytimes.com über das Erstarken der Rechtsextremen, effektives "truth twisting" und die deutsche Geschichtsvergessenheit.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/o...
Opinion | Germany’s Far-Right Comeback
Germany’s attempts to “remember away” its Nazi past has instead paved the way for an extremist resurgence.
www.nytimes.com
February 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Grade noch rechtzeitig vor der Bundestagswahl: das Opinion-Stück für die @nytimes.com über das Erstarken der Rechtsextremen, effektives "truth twisting" und die deutsche Geschichtsvergessenheit.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/o...
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Mr. President: Instead of stealing Greenland from Denmark, I have a better idea.
In Denmark, everyone is guaranteed health care, college education is free, parents receive 1-year of paid paternity leave & workers don’t make less than $22 an hour.
Let's steal those ideas.
In Denmark, everyone is guaranteed health care, college education is free, parents receive 1-year of paid paternity leave & workers don’t make less than $22 an hour.
Let's steal those ideas.
January 28, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Mr. President: Instead of stealing Greenland from Denmark, I have a better idea.
In Denmark, everyone is guaranteed health care, college education is free, parents receive 1-year of paid paternity leave & workers don’t make less than $22 an hour.
Let's steal those ideas.
In Denmark, everyone is guaranteed health care, college education is free, parents receive 1-year of paid paternity leave & workers don’t make less than $22 an hour.
Let's steal those ideas.
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Bilingualism is associated with a bigger brain. Similar to other cognitively demanding skills, it leads to dynamic subcortical structural adaptations which can be nonlinear, in line with expansion-renormalisation models of experience-dependent neuroplasticity. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Dynamic effects of bilingualism on brain structure map onto general principles of experience-based neuroplasticity - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Dynamic effects of bilingualism on brain structure map onto general principles of experience-based neuroplasticity
www.nature.com
January 24, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Bilingualism is associated with a bigger brain. Similar to other cognitively demanding skills, it leads to dynamic subcortical structural adaptations which can be nonlinear, in line with expansion-renormalisation models of experience-dependent neuroplasticity. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Eine Konstante in der #Covid19-Pandemie blickt zurück,ordnet ein,zieht Bilanz. @korinnahennig.bsky.social & D.Remus sprechen in 10 neuen Folgen des Coronavirus-Updates mit Experten aus versch.Fachrichtungen.Wer Sachlichkeit statt Populismus sucht wird hier fündig. www.presseportal.de/pm/6561/5955...
ARD Gesund: 5 Jahre Corona - was haben wir gelernt? / Neue Staffel "Coronavirus-Update" von NDR Info liefert Antworten
Hamburg (ots) - Christian Drosten ist sich sicher: "Momentan wird in der öffentlichen Diskussion manchmal alles so dargestellt, als sei eine direkte Übertragbarkeit von Covid...
www.presseportal.de
January 23, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Eine Konstante in der #Covid19-Pandemie blickt zurück,ordnet ein,zieht Bilanz. @korinnahennig.bsky.social & D.Remus sprechen in 10 neuen Folgen des Coronavirus-Updates mit Experten aus versch.Fachrichtungen.Wer Sachlichkeit statt Populismus sucht wird hier fündig. www.presseportal.de/pm/6561/5955...
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📉 Here’s the breakdown:
🔹 Lowest-income 20%: 11.4% of income in taxes
🔹 Middle 20%: 10.5%
🔹 Top 1%: 7.2%
This means the wealthiest are paying 37% less of their income than the poorest families in the country. #TaxTheRich
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🔹 Lowest-income 20%: 11.4% of income in taxes
🔹 Middle 20%: 10.5%
🔹 Top 1%: 7.2%
This means the wealthiest are paying 37% less of their income than the poorest families in the country. #TaxTheRich
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January 23, 2025 at 4:57 PM
📉 Here’s the breakdown:
🔹 Lowest-income 20%: 11.4% of income in taxes
🔹 Middle 20%: 10.5%
🔹 Top 1%: 7.2%
This means the wealthiest are paying 37% less of their income than the poorest families in the country. #TaxTheRich
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🔹 Lowest-income 20%: 11.4% of income in taxes
🔹 Middle 20%: 10.5%
🔹 Top 1%: 7.2%
This means the wealthiest are paying 37% less of their income than the poorest families in the country. #TaxTheRich
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