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Tehran.
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He is, but he drops some questionable blanket assertions. Eg, in The Decadent Society, he says women asked to work and have kids have gone “on strike” & don’t have kids. Then kinda just moves on, without providing much in the way of evidence.
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Very kind, thank you very much x
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(by this, I mean that Starmer’s govt is obviously a lot more influenced by Miliband than it is, eg, Blair but that is rarely explored)
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It feels like there is relentless negativity. It’s exhausting.
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… which rather suggests there will be a massive revolt when AI is introduced
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You might say that, I couldn’t possibly comment. 😎
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Oh they’re stomach churning but compelling because they’re totally unpredictable
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Why would it split? Reform leadership contests aren’t a thing. Hence my other point re mandatory voting, tbh.
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The big story in there imv is Reform moderating. Being pro nationalisation, not the Tories, against WFA etc is of huge benefit, if totally detached from Farage’s record Lab could spotlight democracy, & by extension accountability, by introducing mandatory voting. It’d be uncomfortable for Farage
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It was a present from my sister.
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I’m not about to answer this.
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Nah, it was in the back where it’s dark.
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A lot more complicated. I was being a bit basic as I thought the Labour List piece just overlooked policy completely
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Labour voters probably expect the Labour Party to behave like the Labour Party. More as we get it. inews.co.uk/news/politic...
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In my experience that approach has been interpreted as: so, you find me attractive, don’t you
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Hahaha
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Either that or flick something at them, say, a cork, which I can neither confirm nor deny just happened on a train from London to Manchester train this afternoon