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@kiffer101.bsky.social
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Economist by training, wondering what the hell is wrong with people

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kiffer101.bsky.social @kiffer101.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Conversation overheard in Notts….”I was born in America so I don’t have a vote in UK, but if I did I’d vote for Farage or Corbyn because they really understand people’s problems…I voted Trump this time…I’d have voted Biden but I couldn’t vote for a woman, especially not that woman” unpick that lot!
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kiffer101.bsky.social @kiffer101.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
Resign www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Nigel Farage admits he was wrong to say he had bought house in Clacton
Reform UK leader says he should not have claimed he was buyer of property that was really bought by his partner
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kiffer101.bsky.social @kiffer101.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Go on BBC…or any other papers carrying news of Rayners tax affairs…prove me wrong www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Nigel Farage uses private company to pay less tax on GB News earnings
Exclusive: Reform leader’s use of personal services firm is a practice criticised across the political spectrum
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kiffer101.bsky.social @kiffer101.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
New Reform mayor suggests 10% cut to council workforce – UK politics live Good luck to those of you who fall under her ‘control’ - 15 years of austerity and there’s apparently still fat to cut in Lincolnshire
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kiffer101.bsky.social @kiffer101.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
No doubt he’ll be able to claim on social security 😬
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kiffer101.bsky.social @kiffer101.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
Worth a listen??
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kiffer101.bsky.social @kiffer101.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
So, if Farage has worked for 30 years to get to a point where he has changed the party for good, that must mean that he both recognises that Brexit changed it for bad, and it’s only temporary
Guardian article re split in reform
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Steve Rosenberg @bbcstever.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
It seems Moscow's quite pleased with how the last few days have gone. Today's Russian papers: · “Russia can't conceal its malicious pleasure…” · “The Western system is crashing like a house of cards.” · Kremlin “New US foreign policy configurations largely aligned with Russia’s” #ReadingRussia
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Steve's Reading Russia - Russian Press Review (3 March 2025)
YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg
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kiffer101.bsky.social @kiffer101.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
About time. The frog faced buffoon has no idea of how to be a politician, just a negative campaigner
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Paul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Today the CDC, tomorrow the BLS? paulkrugman.substack.com/p/lies-damne...
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Lies, Damned Lies and Trumpflation
Big worries — and some investment advice
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kiffer101.bsky.social @kiffer101.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
England v France: Six Nations 2025 – live Game!!!
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🦋🧿Tempestori 🌬🌊 @tempestori.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
"The concentration of wealth among the wealthiest few is a fucking abomination. We aren’t going to mince words about it." -TealAndOrangeReport Substack is the new WAPO. Stay in tune with real news. #HOPECORPS 🙏📰🙏
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kiffer101.bsky.social @kiffer101.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Yes!
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Serial Chiller @firstladynot.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
UK’s newest warrior against grooming gangs
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kiffer101.bsky.social @kiffer101.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
He isn’t feeling it
Terrier puppy wearing the hat he received as part of his Christmas outfit
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