The extent to which the Labour right lie by default far surpasses any other faction in British politics. It’s like breathing for them.

Uncosted spend of £10 billion a year from Labour.

But don’t worry - it’s not a left wing figure saying we should use cash to improve the productive capacity of the economy. So it’s fine.

Great seeing Grace Blakeley today - as ever!

Vulture Capitalism is a cracking read & its vignettes on Boeing, Fordlandia, the rise of the Bank of England, & a progressive version of the Docklands redevelopment (which never happened) are fascinating!

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Criticism from Iranian opposition accounts in response to Israel’s hostile rhetoric towards Iran.

It’s a common misconception among observers that dissent against the Islamic Republic equates to a lack of national solidarity, especially against external threats.

This is positive. Louise Haigh is one of the few shadow ministers announcing sensible, much needed and popular policies at the moment.

Privatised bus services have been an utter disaster. Up there with very stupidest things Thatcher did.

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Forget new nuclear power & 5G, the U.K. literally can’t reliably run a system of traffic lights for trains (which is what rail signals are). It’s a very basic technology.

Fixing the basics of this country means discarding utter nonsense like this.

The U.K. shouldn’t support a country bombing embassies & consulates (that’s in its own rational self interest, obviously).

If Israel even thought that was a possibility regarding the U.S. it would be behaving far more rationally & wisely.

The things politicians will do when they think their seat is looking marginal 🤣