Unfortunately for academic anti-YIMBYs, building more market rate housing to lower housing prices works in practice but not in theory.

Tax Evasion a problem 360x worse than Benefit Fraud.

surely i’ll get my wallet back if i can prove the wallet inspector was lying

The Treasury is holding back the UK so much. Way too much power concentrated in such a small out-of-touch group of largely private school and Oxbridge educated kids.
Until we see real power decentralised the UK's slump & decline will continue.

Mandelson as US ambassador is probs a smart play that actually makes a lot of sense. Send a guy who knows that whole dodgy Trump & Musk world & has experience schmoozing & manipulating em. Obviousl risk with him of freelancing/dodgy dealings but that's the payoff vs career diplomat who'd get ignored

Left figures & MPs need to stop getting into arguments about pros & cons of renationalisation in the media - the argument has already been won. The vast majority of the British public want water & energy back in public ownership.
The argument now is one of democracy.

Insurance is a sector that should by law be not for profit (or ideally publicly owned & run). Taking money out of the pot is imo incompatible with the model, immoral and should be considered a form of stealing.

a trump supporter replied to me with this and it goes hard

Note how these Dems Need to Be Heterodox Truth Teller takes always use as examples the safest, lowest hanging targets—trans people, migrants, those subject to the worlds largest carceral state. Weirdly they never cite Dems’ lockstep support for genocide in Gaza
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