New Economics theory proponents suggest we can just print more money and control inflation including pulling levers to reduce inequality via means other than taxation (although an option). Itβs a myth that government finances are like a household budget. We do not need to tax the wealthy to spend.
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Noam Chomsky said if you erode trust in institutions and government the only thing that works is a dictatorshipβ¦ and here we areβ¦
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Fab! (But loosing my marbles clearly!). Thank you π
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I think you have the signed βTo Marianneβ copy of the end of Petrol. I have the unsigned copy you dropped off. No rush but we can swap them back eventually π
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This is me Bridget. Iβm not doing a good job of figuring things out. Not sure why I chose such a bonkers name!
13.03.2025 19:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Ok trying again to experiment with lists
13.03.2025 10:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Hi chaps just experimenting with lists and feeds
13.03.2025 10:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
So very many of us think this is very well deserved in your case @Caroline Lucas
13.03.2025 00:43 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Who would like to take the challenge of creating a group chat?
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poet & geek #exactcolourofsnow #lastdaysofpetrol
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