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Several things are risible about the Matt Goodwin column. 1. the idea that you generate free speech by dictating speaking policies to universities. 2. the conflation of free speech with
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I don't understand worries about the stimulus package causing overheating emanating from the apex of macro. 1. overheating, if it were to happen, is better than underheating in these
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The Sunak moving goalposts story... 1. There was only briefly a goal of simply 'protecting the NHS', and otherwise letting the virus do its work. The March 23 2020 lockdown
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The fuel injected Brexiter comments on the EU's vaccine problems miss many points. 1) no-one wanted to get out of the EU or the single market to protect ourselves better
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@bbclaurak asks what went wrong. Many things.... 1. The government and particularly the PM was complacent in getting into gear as the virus gathered pace in China and Italy. 2.
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Sumption. Maybe unpopular opinion. But. He's not wrong that there are sometimes policy choices to be made where you allocate lives saved, and this is commonly and IMO rightly done
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Must be time to do a covid fuckwit round up. All the denialist arguments. I haven't seen one in a while. 'Actually way more people have caught it than reported
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The titbits I get fed about the debate over a hypothetical post indy monetary policy in Scotland make it seem like a lot of nonsense is being talked on the
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Baffling incompetence by the govt. they have had a long time to concoct a plan and revealing it will help businesses and workers figure out what they still have to
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At each and every point in the pandemic, the policy mistake seems to have been very similar. Step 1: watch case numbers rise, fail to lockdown because of the perception,
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The Times story about the dramatic last gasp virtual slide show in no 10, with Gupta and Heneghan and Edmonds presenting, Johnson and Sunak listening, are a great illustration of
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A question observers of the UK Conservative Vote Leave lot, and the GOP ask themselves all the time is - do they understand all this stuff at some level, and
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