COP 30, not a waste of time. Lots of positives and possibilities.

Legendary

Great analysis of Vance's speech and the European responses by @patrickwintour.bsky.social in the observer
UK quite quiet it seems?

Peter Thiel meeting conservatives last January.
Labour protecting the content and conclusions after FT foi request.
This should be blown wide open. We need to stand together against these awful people.

Grim from Rafael Behr @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
Sounds right.
Afd poster referenced shown below. Extraordinary.

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Simon Kupar is spot on.

Epic tonight

Exactly this.

Stand up Starmer and Labour. Just so depressing.

Our dog Santa has made her feelings clear

And a pretty reasonable conclusion.

Taxing imported food based on it's carbon footprint, yes, why not? Could be applied for animal welfare too. And across many other sectors. It's pretty obvious really.

"The Brexiters are partly to blame for farmers' growing despair.Just as they had no plan for the economy once we'd left the EU, they had no idea what to do once they'd cut their hated CAP subsidies.The Johnson govt dithered & blathered, offering small & fiddly grants"
Brexit not IHT is the problem.

What a contribution. Great person and will be missed by many.
Take it easy Janey.

Thanks to Chris Rennard for this. In the Guardian today, and in the obr report a few days ago.

Mob Rule Rules, from Peter Osborne in Byline Times.

Exactly this. What is wrong with our media? This is a massive problem.

Excellent article from Paul Mason in the New European.

Lest we forget (as the west just ignores and appeases)

Loving this.

Thanks to @JulienHoez and @ParisDaguerre at the other place