ironeconomist.bsky.social

09 October 2026 07:40

Au contraire, these are absolutely the numbers that I want to see.

ironeconomist.bsky.social

08 October 2026 11:01

Think additionally we have forgotten that part of the job of politicians to shape and control those moods. Part of the reason popularism is so destabilising is that it legitimises ever bigger mood swings by society.

ironeconomist.bsky.social

01 October 2026 11:18

Yeah it’s true. There are several different sub populations here.

Gavin Jackson

gavinjackson.bsky.social

01 October 2026 11:03

Yes that creates more inequality, or more arbitrary inequality at least, than in previous generations but the housing stock doesn't change.

Colin

colin-fraser.net

29 September 2026 12:01

The other thing is, with N-S, the there was a growing view in the field that we were closing in on the solution. There were promising directions and strategies. With RH, while there are some programs, the consensus is that none of these are close at all, and they may all be dead ends.