heijne.bsky.social
👤 Joined on 15 February 2024
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@heijne.bsky.socialAnother record poll result! With 92 days to go, we've hit 6.1% in the latest Taxpayers’ Union-Curia Poll. What a week!
Show PostBrilliant letter from Stuart Thompson to Jeremy Clarkson about his comments that benefit claimants should write weekly thank you letters to tax payers detailing how they spend their benefits each week.
Show PostNZ has - almost uniquely amongst our peers - tanked its economy and pushed 10,000s onto the dole (and offshore). We were told that this strategy would 'get interest rates down, tame inflation, and drive growth 🎉'. Yet, here we are, slumped and vying to be inflation champs. What went wrong? [🧵1/n]
Show PostThe problem is not too little growth, but the wrong kind. What matters is not how much we grow, but what we grow — and for whom. Our response in @financialtimes.com to @jburnmurdoch.ft.com Bottom line: economic and climate justice require rethinking growth, not necessarily abandoning it.
Show PostSimilar to your take @bernardchickey.bsky.social but for the UK (30/30): youtu.be/-MzOeonYfxY?...
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