Yeah, but Bluesky has all got all those from twitter who imagined MMT to be a viable economic paradigm. Attempts at sensible policy stances will get attacked by those folk

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I’m definitely left of center on taxation and working age benefits I think. Very happy to raise general taxation and to increase benefits to families with children who I think get a raw deal. I’m pretty much centrist on immigration and right of center only on social stuff.

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Sometimes think on blue sky things like ‘thinking we should have a primary surplus’ is regarded as right wing thinking though. 🤣. Most of blue sky seems to think reeves budgets are right wing 🫠

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Niche blog post #1: what stamp duty statistics say about how many home purchases are for "additional" dwellings rather than primary homes jamesjgleeson.wordpress.com/2025/10/19/a...

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Another brilliant point from Chris: we have stumbled into a tax system that makes the amount of tax you pay highly determined by your age (thanks to student loan repayments) which is 'mental'. Jill concurs; we are too squeamish about taking privileges from the old compared to lumping on the young

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