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Gurpal

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Fled from twitter. All personal views/interests. Optimist.

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
AOC: When he talks about rapists and criminals, he should look in the mirror
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George Eaton @georgeeaton.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
The UK is still paying for its failure to invest properly in infrastructure during the decade of ultra-low rates.
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Torsten Bell @torstenbell.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
We’re in the business of changing the status quo, not defending it - because it’s a status quo that is economically and morally bankrupt www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Investment in UK’s crumbling public services is pro-growth, says pensions minister
Exclusive: Torsten Bell defends Labour’s spending plans, saying ‘the status quo is economically and morally bankrupt’
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Cas Mudde @casmudde.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
Excellent NYT interview with the outgoing U.S. ambassador to Hungary. This is a key insight!
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Resolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org · 10/01/2025
How should the Chancellor respond to recent movements in the gilt market? While considerable uncertainty remains, the Chancellor is at risk of breaking her fiscal rules on 26 March. So what should she do? @emilyfry.bsky.social & @carapacitti.bsky.social discuss 5 options
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Turbulent times • Resolution Foundation
Turbulent gilt markets, a devaluing pound and speculation about the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) downgrading its economic forecasts is not the start to 2025 the Chancellor was hoping for.…
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Torsten Bell @torstenbell.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
Build homes. Mend potholes. Restore trust. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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How do we bring joy this Christmas? Build homes, mend potholes, restore trust | Torsten Bell
Politicians have to prove they are capable of changing voters’ lives for the better
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George Eaton @georgeeaton.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
“Just under half of Britain’s very highest paying jobs were located in London 30 years ago. Today that figure is almost 75 per cent.” Remarkable stat from @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social in this excellent column on our unbalanced economy. www.ft.com/content/eb02...
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The London problem is holding young Brits back
Americans and Europeans have a choice of places to prosper
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