Thank you for the piece. One thing that puzzles me - what does "definitively smash[ing] the โEuropean orderโ" look like as an outcome? Occupation of multiple territories, including large ones? Puppet regimes? Something else? Seems v hard to envisage as sustainable?
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ยฃ1.10!!
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Thx for sharing, really excellent piece as you say.
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And UK reportedly asked for it during reset discussions but EU declined
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ยฃ1,170 blimey! V frustrating at any price I imagine. Good to hear I am not alone in not fully understanding Benedict Evans's annual presentation though...
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Thx. Was wondering.
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"Nuclear reactors" from the Vatican. Wonderful! ๐
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V true!
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Excellent news ๐
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And I would add, regarding EU regulation, to reduce harm to people as citizens, not just as consumers.
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One sleep till Liberation Day
The UK economy is in trouble, even if Trump's tariffs are rescinded
Some thoughts on Mad King trade policy and the British economy. Beware the 'nimble UK will dodge the fallout' thesis.
open.substack.com/pub/johnspri...
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I got a text today also.
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A superb and very moving piece which I read only this afternoon (catching up on my LRB reading). Thank you!
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Belgian railway @sncb-nmbs.bsky.social is departing from the other platform
I love the image
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Thank you! That works ๐
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Sorry but that link seems to be dead?
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Agreed! See also e.g. Time Waits For No One and all of Brussels Affair
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Tx
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Thank you!
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Sorry but link seems broken...
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Sorry but link does not work...
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Not yet...
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Also the Memorandum implicitly references the Audiovisual Media Services Directive, via the ref to US streaming services funding local productions and, arguably, the Factsheet the same when it refs handing over IP ...๐ง
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