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catiomiles.bsky.social
Liberal. Economics. Surrey, UK.
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Well, there you go.

submitted 8 hours ago • 69 comments

EXCUSE ME. He WHAT. From www.ft.com/content/bfe4...

submitted 1 hour ago • 13 comments

If this is true it’s a genuine “what the fuck” moment. Letting a bizarre campaign speech with no election imminent interfere with serious government business would be a major dereliction of duty. And would smack of chaotic priorities in Number 10.

submitted 1 hour ago • 11 comments

Tired: TACO Wired: TALC (Trump Always Loses in Court)

submitted 56 minutes ago • 4 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 £8bn annually, the *videogames industry* is more than twice as valuable to the UK economy as fishing and steel combined.

submitted 6 hours ago • 61 comments

We welcome the @ec.europa.eu's EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy to bridge the innovation gap and boost European competitiveness. Fully complementary to this initiative, we are working on a #TechEU programme, expected to mobilise €250bn in investment for innovative tech companies by 2027.

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

Trump was the guy who was nicknaming everyone. Now he got a nickname that’s going to stick.

submitted 2 hours ago • 0 comments

BREAKING: We're now describing the Liverpool driver as a "lovely man" with a "nice family" after discovering he is white British ♥️

submitted 5 hours ago • 65 comments

Cc Starmer This is how you grow the economy: put money in people’s pockets

submitted 2 hours ago • 3 comments

Truly magnificent

submitted 9 hours ago • 25 comments

My explainer from a few weeks ago at @prospectmagazine.co.uk on how Trump was (mis)using emergency legislation for his tariff antics. Overnight this (mis)use of such legislation was ruled unlawful. www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/law/th...

submitted 11 hours ago • 7 comments

Three superpowers and three types of leadership.

submitted 18 hours ago • 2 comments

Not sure why any decent person in the world would suport the Israeli government.

submitted 9 hours ago • 0 comments

An excellent rebuttal to the tendency among Martin Wolf and many other analysts to severely underestimate the huge systemic risks of unipolar systems entirely dependent on the stability of an increasingly fragile global power

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

BREAKING: Court says Trump doesn't have the authority to set tariffs www.axios.com/2025/05/28/t...

submitted 12 hours ago • 9 comments

Three superpowers and three types of leadership.

submitted 18 hours ago • 2 comments

When we talk about Transatlantic partnership, we mean Canada 🇨🇦 and Latin America. And Spain’s role is crucial for this future.

submitted 19 hours ago • 1 comment

EU and United Arab Emirates begin talks on free trade agreement ec.europa.eu/commission/p...

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

Nearly 70 years since the Sovereign first opened Parliament, we welcomed Their Majesties back to Canada — a nation proud of its roots and with a bold, ambitious plan for its future.

submitted 21 hours ago • 83 comments

For a healthier society and a more transparent media, the LBC should lift these restrictions. The alternative - and I am happy to contribute - and I believe the public can raise the money is to cover all the costs the journalist should pay to tell the truth.

submitted 19 hours ago • 0 comments

Farage wants to give BENEFITS to families to have more children. Two points here: 1. I thought England is full… 2. I thought he was against handouts

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

The extent of Trump’s personal corruption is off the scale. What will it take for America to move against this?

submitted 22 hours ago • 1 comment

Can’t believe there are no jobs for Steve here in the bouncing post-Brexit economy he did so much to foster. h/t @alexvont.bsky.social

submitted 1 day ago • 23 comments

Prime Minister Mark Carney signalled he hopes Canada will be able to sign on to a major European defence rearmament plan by July 1, a step toward reducing the country's dependency on the United States for weapons and munitions.

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments