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Ernie Official™
punished_stu
*my dad "well we bought a (3 bedroom, south London) house in 1978 for 18k with a loan from Ken Livingstone and it's now worth £800k. Have you considered buying?"*me,
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stevephen
sputniksteve
My new curriculum will include: how to do pensions; how to organise funerals; how to complete passport applications; how to actually use cling film; how to use the self service
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Jonathon Shafi
Jonathon_Shafi
1/ The Tories are preparing to make you pay in the after-math of the virus, while protecting the wealth of the super-rich and the corporations. From the leaked Treasury note...
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Mbuyiseni Ndlozi
MbuyiseniNdlozi
Dumela @RevMeshoe... are you awake? I have a bone to pick with you! Before you pray today, tell us: Why are you such a dishonest person Kenneth? Why did you
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Work & Pensions Committee
CommonsWorkPen
We received over 6,000 responses to our survey on people's experiences of the benefits system during the #coronavirus outbreak. Here’s what we learned (thread): 1. Individuals are grateful for how
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Absurdistwords
absurdistwords
Once upon a time (the 2000s,) the USPS was not only self-funded requiring NO taxpayer funds to operate, but also made BILLIONS of dollars in Government "profit"which they call surplus.Actually
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Angus Johnston
studentactivism
The post office is my go-to example in class of stuff that the government does because (1) we all know and understand that it should exist and (2) capitalism will
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playingwithfire.uk
playwithfireuk
Not many people realise but the U.K. is a great place to both work towards FIRE and be FIRE’d. I’ve made a twitter thread to show the reasons why:Read on
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Ishac Diwan
ishacdiwan
I find the draft government rescue plan remarkable as the opening act in what will be a long saga. Kudos to our top civil servants and Lazard for putting all
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Stephanie Ruhle
SRuhle
THREAD: Stocks are soaring right now. Expect Trump to lean into this - and remember....it is NOT just rich people who own stocks.Think of those with PUBLIC PENSIONS - that’s
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NY AG James
NewYorkStateAG
#BREAKING: I just filed a lawsuit to stop President Trump from undermining the #USPS and the November presidential election.These authoritarian actions are not only jeopardizing our democracy but the immediate
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David Schleicher
ProfSchleich
Ugh, this @davidfrum piece comes somewhat close to understanding municipal bankruptcy (and thus state bankruptcy) but then screws it up pretty dramatically. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/04/why-mitch-mcconnell-wants-states-go-bankru
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and Smith must score (yes, I've had enough)
SmithScore
After 6 years as leader, 13 in power @NicolaSturgeon makes a grandstanding speech about what she will do in Govt, but forgets to mention that she needs the UK to
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RenovictionsTO
renovictions
In our report on above guideline rent increases (AGIs) in Toronto we highlighted how financialized and corporate landlords are responsible for the vast majority of AGIs. Here's a short thread
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john "as b/4, someday, god willing" fink
adr
in re: ithaka survey, particularly the bit about how directors think skills aren't present in their workforce A) sometimes that's true, sometimes it isn't and B) a locked thread I
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yepoka
"Riots and looting": literally how Ghana happened, and it all started with a series of protests that were met with police brutality (thread) On the 28th February 1948, there was
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