Jim Obey
jimob1.bsky.social
Jim Obey
@jimob1.bsky.social
All opinions are other people's passed off as my own.
Are the traitors plotting to oust Starmer trying to install....
November 12, 2025 at 11:33 AM
These guys get it
November 10, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Of course. But distribution has changed (many graphs like the following illustrate this) hence inequality. If you own assets happy days, if you don't..

Add 'there is no such thing as society' thinking and in tough economic times, when things near enough become zero sum, the politics turns nasty.
November 8, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Bodycam footage of the suspect just before the incident occurred
November 4, 2025 at 4:43 PM
November 3, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Tbh, I always assumed they would make an example of us as a deterrent and intractable bureaucracy would do the rest.

To paraphrase Colonel Nicholson, what have we done?
October 23, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Musk and Thiel give their response
October 22, 2025 at 2:09 PM
October 12, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Whaaat? The French are in the bally colonies!
October 11, 2025 at 1:15 PM
October 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
In today's 'best walking trousers' review, I noticed Which? omitted these from their 'worst buys' section.
October 3, 2025 at 11:53 AM
But as Kier has declared Reform the baddies, doesn't this make Labour.....?
October 2, 2025 at 11:43 AM
If Reform are the baddies, does this make Labour...?
September 30, 2025 at 1:58 PM
And the greatest of them all born in Newbury.
September 29, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Let me guess, when asked to respond originalists all replied 'no comment'?
September 28, 2025 at 10:46 AM
A copy of ID in happier times.
September 26, 2025 at 5:39 PM
'Productivity forecasts, top OBR economist David Miles conceded last year, are an “educated guess, and maybe not even terribly educated”.' Mystic Meg says crystal ball gazing not to blame.
September 19, 2025 at 11:48 AM
History does not repeat, but it does rhyme.
September 19, 2025 at 9:27 AM
We read the read the T's and C's right?

Trump, “I don’t know him [Mandelson]"
September 19, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Uh-oh! They've done it now!
September 16, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Women as chattels, workhouses, foreign types running gangs of kids....I think he might be an escaped Dickens character?
September 8, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Here he is with his unit.
September 8, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Labour cabinet. Where's Miliband?
September 6, 2025 at 5:37 PM
"The world is slipping somewhat after a monstrous upward surge." The present is an economic blip? Want a bet?

Dr Pangloss concludes that despairing, ignorant masses who've 'never had it so good', should pull themselves together? I wonder why people have contempt for 'out of touch elites'? 🤔
September 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM
The panopticon is cheap
September 1, 2025 at 4:22 PM