craggyjim.bsky.social
Older sceptic, European, humanist, hater of injustice and greed
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The UK had a aaa rating for 35 years, then dropped 7 times under the Tories
31/03/1978 - Aaa
13/02/2012 - Aaa Negative
22/02/2013 - Aa1
24/06/2016 - Aa1 Negative (EU ref)
22/09/2017 - Aa2
08/11/2019 - Aa2 Negative
16/10/2020 - Aa3
21/10/2022 - Aa3 Negative (Trussonomics)
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Imagine having a 150 seat majority in parliament and still having no power whatsoever because you’ve decided your priorities are playing the focus groups to try to keep the opposition’s voters happy and not upsetting a foreign tyrant who’s dismantling his own democracy and has his sights on yours