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Jack (he/him)
@jwmk.bsky.social
Practised lurker, will occasionally repost.

Overly earnest millennial.

Interests include comedy, rugby 🇵🇹 🐺 🌹 😇, football 🐉, law, philosophy, food & wine, and anything that makes the world a better place.

Also, trans rights are human rights.
Hi Gary, love your video essays explaining economics in way that makes it accessible.

Problem with your post is that “socially conservative views” are the defining features of the reform vote. The racism is far more appealing to their voter base than economic proposals:

bsky.app/profile/bena...
On the morning of Keir Starmer's conference speech here's a new post on an odd psychopathology in British politics - our main parties don't like the people who vote for them - the dreaded Professional Managerial Class. And so they are acting out like a divorced dad seeking cooler voters. 1/n
British Politics' Midlife Crisis
Why British Parties Can't Make Peace with Their Actual Voters
benansell.substack.com
September 30, 2025 at 6:59 PM
September 10, 2025 at 12:27 PM
And who profit from “border surveillance” in the US, so have a clear vested interest in stoking anti-immigrant fears in a population.
August 28, 2025 at 11:18 AM
It’s a global problem - thought this video was very instructive on why the only solution is concerted and targeted wealth redistribution policies such as a wealth tax youtu.be/BTlUyS-T-_4?...
The REAL reason behind the housing crisis
YouTube video by Garys Economics
youtu.be
August 9, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Reposted by Jack (he/him)
You can read my investigation into conditions in migrant hotels here

www.opendemocracy.net/en/asylum-ho...

Home Office recorded 1500 asylum hotel complaints in 2023 | openDemocracy
Home Office recorded 1500 asylum hotel complaints in 2023
Asylum hotel providers receive billions in government contracts while residents report harassment and abuse
www.opendemocracy.net
July 26, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Also, two “c”s in excellence
July 9, 2025 at 2:14 PM
But there are only three “l”s in “Magdalen College, Oxford University”, and five “l”s in “…full legacy of excellence”…
July 9, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Alors pourquoi prends-elle sa retraite? Je ne comprends pás!
May 12, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Does “Orlando: A Biography” by Virginia Woolf count?

Time travel, magically changing sex at will, defying ageing and living across centuries, first published in 1928.
May 11, 2025 at 9:04 PM