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Danny Blanchflower

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Prof of econ dartmouth and ex MPC Bank of England working a lot now on the declining wellbeing of the young around the world I am here https://sites.dartmouth.edu/blanchflower/ And now grandad of eleven Blanchflower@dartmouth.edu

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So many successes presume this means that gop loses the senate too

03.03.2026 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Dow down 1176 and dropping fast thanks Donald

03.03.2026 15:52 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

The fact that Isabel Oakeshott, economic migrant to the UAE may just turn into a refugee fleeing to the UK from a war zone will cause a level of schadenfreude in me that may just make me topple right over.

03.03.2026 12:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1781    πŸ” 359    πŸ’¬ 115    πŸ“Œ 20

Dow down 1000 points oil prices up 8%
Straits Hormuz closed
6 Americans dead
Americans told to leave 14 countries
Two US embassies closed
Sadly Hegseth and Trump have no clue what they are doing and no answer to the question β€˜now what?’
And it is only Tuesday we weep

03.03.2026 15:44 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

wow....

01.03.2026 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œEnding the forever war”… but Congress still hasn’t even voted on authorizing one.

01.03.2026 04:46 β€” πŸ‘ 615    πŸ” 142    πŸ’¬ 81    πŸ“Œ 21

Interested in what the plan is for next week?

01.03.2026 13:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A waste of time

01.03.2026 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Day 2 after the bombing of Iran is now what?
Of course they have no plan
Or am I wrong
If so what is it
Wishing and hoping ain’t a military plan

01.03.2026 13:03 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Ok

28.02.2026 22:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Been here 37 years mate. Still follow Cardiff City.

28.02.2026 21:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

so they pay local taxes and vote on the school board ? Taxation without representation seems bad right?

28.02.2026 20:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

all three of them?

26.02.2026 17:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Another fascist brown noser
The pathetic morons who supported illegal actions said the same about Hitler and Mussolini

26.02.2026 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Quacking is for ducks

26.02.2026 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

He does have a point

26.02.2026 15:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

1st amendment

25.02.2026 16:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great

25.02.2026 15:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Denmark just told Trump to shove his stupid not needed hospital ship where the sun don’t shine
Moron

22.02.2026 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

It's about time Democratic members of Congress boycotted the #SOTU. Real Americans WON'T BE WATCHING.

21.02.2026 17:58 β€” πŸ‘ 5178    πŸ” 1155    πŸ’¬ 366    πŸ“Œ 90
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🀷🏼

21.02.2026 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 7647    πŸ” 2025    πŸ’¬ 895    πŸ“Œ 210

i can't take listening to the endless stream of lies from a president who seems unhinged

20.02.2026 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 39    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0

listening to lying bullshit from our disgusting pig of our president

20.02.2026 18:25 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

dartmouth alum speaks...

20.02.2026 16:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

caps lock incoming...thank you for your attention to this matter. LJT

20.02.2026 15:35 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Nobody should pay any tariff...from now on...!

20.02.2026 15:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

BREAKING: SCOTUS holds in a 6-3 decision that Trump's tariffs imposed pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) are not authorized as he exceeded his authority.

20.02.2026 15:20 β€” πŸ‘ 3126    πŸ” 598    πŸ’¬ 210    πŸ“Œ 69

That it will infuriate him is good enough in itself.

20.02.2026 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A 6-3 Court tells Trump he lacks the power to impose tariffs under IEEPA

20.02.2026 15:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1388    πŸ” 336    πŸ’¬ 108    πŸ“Œ 38

start getting your claims for refunds ready to swamp the White House with,...

20.02.2026 15:22 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0