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Prof Colin Talbot
@colintalbot.bsky.social
All about ā€œGovernmentā€ (in the broadest sense): teacher; researcher; advisor; commentator. Humanologist and science curious. Ex-Aikidoka. Born Dover. (Thatā€™s my castle)
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Me arriving in Mongolia: Customs: Name? Me: Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin Customs: Occupation? Me: No, just a short visit.

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Town square ā€¦

Screenshot of Twitter post saying: ā€œitā€™s not a ā€˜town squareā€™ if people can pay to be more widely heard. Nor is it a town square if an algorithm makes sure that the loudest voices are the ones a billionaire approves of.ā€
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In which Elon Musk discovers that nation states do in fact have, should they wish to wield it, more power within their own borders than even the richest individuals. And that pushing pro-coup propaganda and threats/celebrations of violence may* result in that power being exercised. *may

Elon Musk complies with Brazilian courtā€™s legal demands for X
Elon Musk complies with Brazilian courtā€™s legal demands for X

[FREE TO READ] Moves pave the way for the social media site to be restored in the country after a stand-off with judge

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Putin regime will collapse without warning, says freed gulag dissident

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A great opportunity for my first post here! We know Keir Starmer's government inherited a mess, but there are great strengths in our communities and workplaces. Mobilising them is key to the success of 'mission-driven government', writes @colintalbot.bsky.socialbit.ly/MissionsNeed...

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"...it needs Government to give away more power from Whitehall to devolved, #localgov and front-line public servants. Third it needs some radical restructuring of public service work. To empower public service workers through self-management, co-ops and other more democratic forms of organisation."

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Prof Colin Talbot
@colintalbot.bsky.social
All about ā€œGovernmentā€ (in the broadest sense): teacher; researcher; advisor; commentator. Humanologist and science curious. Ex-Aikidoka. Born Dover. (Thatā€™s my castle)
1k followers320 following44 posts