Reposted by Irving JarnathanBeth Stratford @bethstratford.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Well, I for one am an economist who supports rent controls! Here’s why 🧵: Markets only work well if: -buyers & sellers have roughly equal power -producers respond to price signals & expand supply in response to scarcity -buyers can walk away if prices get too high 11392185
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 22/09/2026both self sabotaged by their toxic masculinity and addiction to nos 010
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 21/09/2026top 5 viziers (from least to most evil): Ben Affleck (Matt Damon's) Iago - the original vizier ( to be clear I mean the parrot from Aladdin) Mr Smee Druscilla from Buffy Commander Riker 000
Reposted by Irving JarnathanElle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social · 10/09/2026We were racing the setting sun here and only had enough light for one take but this was one of my favorite sessions with Toni Lindgren ever. Those turtles move fast. 170bpm if I remember right. 🎵 Come Back Home by Trampled By Turtles 2168168
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Woke 2 goes on-line August 4th 2027. Woke 2 begins to learn at a geometric rate. It becomes self-aware at 2:14 am Eastern time, August 29th. In a panic they try to pull the plug. 010
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Beautiful World Where Are You by Sally Rooney 000
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Kind of refreshing to have some politicians getting into scandal for proper sums of money, it does get a bit embarrassing when British MPs keep selling out for the equivalent of a dozen ps5 games. Have reform bought 1000 ps5 consoles, I'm not sure but they could if they wanted to is the point. 200
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Singapore on Thames finally came true in a genie granted Boris Johnson's wish kind of way. 010
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 06/07/2026This game was so good I might actually like wonderwall now 000
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 06/07/2026I can't imagine how hard this match was to watch at altitude, watching at sea level was exhausting 000
Reposted by Irving JarnathanMeechy Dorko @diedfrombeing.labeledrude.online · 03/07/2026neal is the closest thing to a kaiju we get 01881527
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Starting a block list for luddites who are wrong about the exciting new technology of xenomorph genetics 000
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 03/07/2026So if a quarterquell is every 25 years, 250 is a decaquarterquell then I think... 000
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 02/07/2026While aircon itself is of course a significant factor in energy use and carbon production, posts about aircon are now accounting for 50% of grid capacity. We cannot afford to keep posting about aircon at this rate. 000
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Situation like this calls for The Eggotiator, they'll handle these yokels. 100
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 29/06/2026People call it Mad Posters Disease but its scientific name is actually Poster's Spongiform Encephalopathy 000
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 26/06/2026And the royal train is being taken out of service next year because of costs. Are you happy now socialism? The king is going to have to take the royal bus replacement service. 000
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 26/06/2026convinced ac discourse has been introduced by one of: a)heat exhaustion b)a cursed algorithm that optimises for making good people have bad takes c)someone leaving their laptop on a funny table they got at a thrift shop that is actually a demonic altar d)a hostile state disinfo op via tufton street 100
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Andy Burnham: so should I keep Shabana? LaboursOneSanePoliticalAdvisor:well the green voters will never come back to you. Nor will reform voters while a cabinet minister is telling them they're right about migrants. And she is one of the most unpopular ministers with labour members and the public. 110
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Heatwaves making nipping to the shop for snacks feel like dying historic on the fury road. 100
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 22/06/2026All praise be to our new Prime Minister, the heatwave. 100
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Waiting for Reform to champion bringing back the child death penalty so we can close the child prisons. 000
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 21/06/2026This would never have happened in the 2000s because we had real culture like Charmed. 030
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Keil Starmrong is going to the moon? With Bames Nond? 000
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Forming a new labour faction who's only priority is selecting a leader based on charisma, but specifically low charisma. 010
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Got a rabid dog to bite me so that my madman strategy is credible. But then the dog injected itself with syphilis so I gave it my house. He is a tremendous landlord and I am happy to pay his medical bills. 000
Reposted by Irving JarnathanGrace Blakeley @graceblakeley.substack.com · 17/06/2026Private equity 🤮 want to buy up Brixton Market. We can't let them - sign the petition to #BuyBackBrixton you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/bu...you.38degrees.org.ukBack the community bid to keep Brixton Market independentPrivate equity developers are trying to buy Brixton Market. Support the local traders' emergency counter-bid to keep it in community hands before the June 22nd deadline. Add your name to the petition: 18337
Reposted by Irving JarnathanCarole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 16/06/2026A) This a properly brilliant piece of investigative journalism by BBC & @hopenot.bsky.social Huge kudos to all involved for doing the job the UK police & CPS failed to do: naming the alleged spymaster & clearly showing Kremlin’s role. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukRussia was behind arson attacks targeting PM, BBC revealsEvidence shows Russians directing the plot and stoking tensions with fake far-right and Muslim groups. 442012966
Reposted by Irving JarnathanPeter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 16/06/2026🔴 SCOOP: Farage doesn't seem to want to answer questions about his money. So I went looking - and found that the Reform leader's personal company is in breach of UK company law democracyforsale.substack.com/p/revealed-n...democracyforsale.substack.comRevealed: Nigel Farage is breaking British company lawFarage’s personal company has almost £2m in cash but has not filed key documents 10333431639
Reposted by Irving JarnathanRachel Coldicutt @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Listening to Starmer, and wondering why (for the nth time) no govt has pressed for regulating algorithmic recs and "infinite scroll". Says they are taking "world-leading action" on gaming and video-streaming services and that they will "have to adapt their approach as technology changes". 107717
Reposted by Irving JarnathanDr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app · 11/06/2026this @amnesty.org report is a must read!! 14624
Reposted by Irving JarnathanPeter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Justin Webb now stating as fact that in Northern Ireland - and across the U.K. - for years people ‘have been able to come here and get access to services’ that local people can’t Is there any evidence for this? Why is a presenter on the BBC stating this as fact? 601029269
Reposted by Irving JarnathanGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 11/06/2026The government must treat this as the emergency it is. Our sovereignty, democracy, and the lives of some of those who live here are threatened by a deadly combination of US billionaires, Russian interests and homegrown fascists. Step 1: Get the money out of politics.🧵 bylinetimes.com/2026/06/10/r...bylinetimes.comRevealed: The Russian Neo-Nazi Network Pushing ‘White Lives Matter’ Division in Britain – Promoted by Tommy RobinsonAs riots spread across Belfast, Tommy Robinson promoted a movement founded by a sanctioned Russian oligarch, which has pushed white supremacist propaganda about the death of Henry Nowak 591861815
Reposted by Irving JarnathanZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 10/06/2026These aren't protests. They're racist riots. And it's time for the government to take them seriously. The PM should be convening COBRA and setting out a real plan to end this horrific violence and bring communities together. Now is a time for real leadership. 532078581
Reposted by Irving JarnathanAndrew Sparrow @andrewsparrowgdn.bsky.social · 10/06/202627 people made homeless last night in Belfast because rioters burning foreigners out of their homes, minister says - www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...theguardian.comMusk rejects claim he has incited disorder in Belfast – UK politics liveX owner retweets post by Reform’s Matt Goodwin saying it is ‘not social media that’s inflaming tensions’ 610876
Irving Jarnathan @irvingwanders.bsky.social · 10/06/2026He was Redman's computer guy, but fixing his PC somehow made one great remix. Now he's got a recording contract and he can't tell anyone it was an accident. I would watch this 90's movie. 000
Reposted by Irving JarnathanGaia Vince @wanderinggaia.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Government needs to get a grip and shut down X here. Brazil did 0348
Reposted by Irving JarnathanNatasha Devon @natashadevon.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Keep talking about the £5 million. Keep talking about the £5 million. Keep talking about the £5 million. Keep talking about the £5 million. Keep talking about the £5 million. Keep talking about the £5 million. Keep talking about the £5 million. Keep. Talking. About. The. £5 million. 13386127
Reposted by Irving JarnathanZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 28/05/2026It would be bad for public confidence if there was a suspicion that large corporate interests are buying access to the Government via the Tony Blair Institute. My letter to the cabinet office. 👇🏼 631191428
Reposted by Irving JarnathanPhilby Bear (they/them) @philbybear.bsky.social · 24/05/2026EVERYONE STOP. Briefly marvel at the fantastic craftsmanship of this handsome terracotta pig! 61651406
Reposted by Irving JarnathanCarole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Here’s just one detail from @thenerve.news #HarborneReceipts timeline. On the *exact same day* Christopher Harborne gives Reform £3m, Nigel Farage says Reform will lift cap on stablecoin ownership. Where does Christopher Harborne’s money come from, you ask? Stablecoins! 24773465
Reposted by Irving JarnathanThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 23/05/2026Under Trump, more than 145,000 US kids have been separated from their parents, a study showstheguardian.comUnder Trump, more than 145,000 US kids have been separated from their parents, a study showsA thinktank investigation shows how immigration detention has torn apart families, and experts point to trauma 19246221
Reposted by Irving JarnathanPositive Money UK @positivemoneyuk.bsky.social · 16/05/20261/2 🚨 New data from Link finds that: ❌ Nearly a quarter of retailers now no longer accept cash ‼️ Nearly half of people say retailers refusing cash is inconvenient and of these, 42% think cash should be accepted as a matter of principlethisismoney.co.ukMillions still rely on cash for 'control and privacy'Cash usage has shrunk this year but has still been used by three in five people in the past two weeks, exclusive data shows. 186
Reposted by Irving JarnathanByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 14/05/2026📌 ICYMI — 10,000 People Sign Official Petition Demanding Government End ‘Capture of UK Democracy by Media Billionaires’ Ministers will be forced to respond to the proposals for a new 'Media Sovereignty Act' after campaigners passed a key thresholdbylinetimes.com10,000 People Sign Official Petition Demanding Government End ‘Capture of UK Democracy by Media…Ministers will be forced to respond to the proposals for a new 'Media Sovereignty Act' after campaigners passed a key threshold 318362
Reposted by Irving JarnathanThe Maybe @themaybe.org · 14/05/2026“Ahmad, do you want to die with those around you or alone?” That's what an Israeli soldier asked a Lebanese man on the phone while he sat with family members. Ahmad hung up, quickly walked out of the home, and got in his car. Minutes later, Israel launched two missiles at his car, killing him. 11213