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Imagine if a referendum were held in which 52% of those who voted declared that the Earth was flat. And that subsequently everyone in the UK was forced to behave as if the Earth was indeed flat, and all main parties said "Ok, flat it is. Evidence be damned." That's Brexit.

submitted 5 days ago • 52 comments

Britain has no idea - in terms of its self-image, not economists obviously - what economy it actually has One of my favourite facts to point out is: at over ÂŁ8bn annually, the *videogames industry* is more than twice as valuable to the UK economy as fishing and steel combined.

submitted 7 days ago • 75 comments

Lololol (because if you don’t laugh you’ll cry): the DWP recently snuck out a series of disability benefits reports that reconfirm none of their green paper plans will work www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/dwp-bur...

submitted 15 days ago • 1 comment

You & 1 other person are blindfolded, kidnapped & taken to a party in a roomful of people & told: “Choose 1 song. The person who makes MORE PEOPLE dance gets to live.” You’re blindfolded, so you have no idea of the partygoers’ race, ages etc. but you know they WILL dance Which song do you choose?

submitted 11 days ago • 180 comments

Me in The New Statesman today on poverty. Please share :)

submitted 14 days ago • 17 comments