adamlbrown.bsky.social
Economist, formerly a physicist. Head of UK Economic Policy & Modelling @ Cambridge Econometrics, Visiting Researcher in Innovation Systems @ Oxford Brookes, & Associate @ CityREDI. Also interested in cricket, baseball and metal. Displaced Salopian. Vmo
👤 Joined on 27 octubre 2023
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"Britain cannot build its future by returning to the 1970s" says Martin Wolf in the FT. It was in the 60s & 70s that the UK built the infrastructure that it sweated & ran down in the 80s & 90s. We stopped building for the future, and now the future has arrived.
Show PostWell did he have a point? Were people/areas being neglected? I can‘t get mad at/get defensive about this outside the merits
Show PostFascism - as evinced by the legions of ex-public schoolboys, techbros, grifters, middle-class and upper-class twats who are its 21st century ideologues - is demonstrably not a disease of poverty. It is an ideology of domination where the license to cruelty is entirely the point.
Show PostNonsense. We got the joke on many levels. We saw middle class white and Asian kids acting like this and it was a parody of them. We also saw how those old interviewees were clueless to it though. The sexist jokes were the least appealing part.
Show PostIt’s lame because it’s a preposterous non-product intended mostly for stock-market manipulation.
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