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Trained ecological scientist (B.Sc., MPhil), dyslexic thinker, blogger, bicycle rider, sometimes driver, ex ADI, bla-de-bla-de-blaa NB. Also, @kim_harding on […]

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Zombie neoliberalism – an alliance with violence – part 3
https://bylines.scot/news/economics/zombie-neoliberalism-an-alliance-with-violence-part-3/
Neoliberalism was political in two ways: firstly, it was a choice. Secondly, it had a liking for muscle-power
Zombie neoliberalism – an alliance with violence – part 3
Neoliberalism was political in two ways: firstly, it was a choice. Secondly, it had a liking for muscle-power
bylines.scot
December 13, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Neoliberalism – lurching onwards [Part 2]
https://bylines.scot/news/economics/neoliberalism-lurching-onwards/
Part one showed how neoliberalism worsened inequality and failed to raise economic growth – here, the author shows how it succeeded in its true aim
Neoliberalism – lurching onwards
Part one showed how neoliberalism worsened inequality and failed to raise economic growth – here, the author shows how it succeeded in its true aim
bylines.scot
December 13, 2025 at 1:55 PM
@simonvarwell.bsky.social Aberdeen has always been boom and bust... There are plenty of people in Aberdeen who will tell you the oil industry has done nothing for them...
December 13, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Reposted by kim_harding ✅
For instance, yes the North Sea oil and gas industry creates thousands of jobs. But you insult workers if you say they’re unretrainable one-trick ponies. Renewables need engineers, electricians, divers, helicopter pilots. If NE had got its arse in gear in renewables, Aberdeen wouldn’t be in slump.
December 12, 2025 at 5:28 PM