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- Looking at this on the run so haven’t had time to read and digest yet. Just wondering how it squares with ‘the Grea… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 8 hours ago
- RT @quaestorix: Brilliant. Of interest to @FlipChartRick I'm sure. 1 day ago
- RT @WarrenFarmNR: Redwings spotted feeding on #WarrenFarmNR 💚 A Schedule 1 species & on the U.K. Amber List of conservation concern, they a… 1 day ago
- Another good piece by @fotoole. Despite Brexit, the UK and Ireland (and the rest of the EU) are stuck with each oth… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
- @johnb78 @nickjbarlow This says 1995 but I think it was before then. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lighthous… 1 day ago
- @johnb78 @nickjbarlow I first heard it as a US v Canada thing, years ago. Long before sowshul meeja. 1 day ago
- @oldtrotter He’s probably not struggling. I suspect he pretends not to know stuff when it suits him. 1 day ago
- RT @oldtrotter: John struggling with the difference between cyclical and structural tax revenues. https://t.co/iPVJVlxTnO 1 day ago
- @p_surridge @Keir_Starmer Yeah. More like an outlier. Good essay though! 1 day ago
- @think_and_bee Part of Eric Williams’s argument is that the British waited until it was less economically inconveni… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
- @think_and_bee I didn’t say it was large by 1833 (though 5% of GDP is significant) - the industrial economy had gro… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
- And on his own by the sounds of it. twitter.com/lordrickettsp/… 1 day ago
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Cameron’s veto – why no applause from British business?
David Cameron claimed to be protecting British business and, especially, the City when he wielded his veto at the EU summit on Friday. You might, then, have expected him to return home to a rapturous welcome from bankers and business … Continue reading
Posted in Europe
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Do Tory EU sceptics really want us to be more like Switzerland?
Something funny happened this weekend. Lots of right-ish Tories, some of them self-professed libertarians, started saying they wanted Britain to be more like Switzerland. David Cameron’s veto means that Britain can be more like Switzerland, cheered Tory MP Mark Reckless. … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Red Tape
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The EU – Britain’s options are limited
As David Cameron flies off to Brussels, promising to bring back powers from the EU (whatever that means) in return for his support for the Euro rescue, he will hopefully keep in mind just what is at stake here. The … Continue reading
Posted in Europe
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The integrated Eurozone – a ‘pre-meet’ writ large
Historian EP Thompson remarked on our tendency to see history as a series of events which lead up to the present, and our own time, therefore, as the end of the story. So, for example, we say that capitalism eventually … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Financial Crisis
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