This absolutely wild fact aside. I’m proud of the UK today. We kicked the habit and showed the world that a better future is possible 🥳
Groundhog Day. When it comes to economic management, Britain really does try the same thing over and over, somehow expecting the outcome to be different. Cutting public investment at this point would be economic self-harm. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Exclusive: departments asked to model cuts of up to 10% despite Rachel Reeves’ vow to invest in growth
Children in Finland are now taught from the age of 9 forward how to know real from fake; in Finland, it is considered a Civic Duty to adequately prepare their populace & to provide them with the Critical Thinking tools they will need Would that it were so here 🙄 #AmericanDumbasses#WeAreIdiots
Russia's neighbor has developed a plan for countering misinformation. Can it be exported to the rest of the world?
This is worth reading. And in the context of pitch-rolling changes in the EU-UK relationship, it prompts the thought that the current RW press onslaught on Starmer may make him even more timid on Brexit... if greater timidity were possible.
That’s a NOPE from me. Impressive first-principles effort but I’m a big fan of iterative goals
The best bits in the Boris Johnson memoirs are the unintentional revelations. Here, we learn that the Queen read government briefings, and he didn't.
If all US voters had to listen- actually LISTEN- to one minute of Trump’s speeches, the upcoming election wouldn’t even be close. Just had to listen to 30 seconds and had to switch off. His head’s a jumbled bag of rabid illiterate ferrets only held together by the power of entitlement