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stuttgart88.bsky.social
Running, football, politics, economics, Ireland, often all in one go.
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This wouldn’t make a good radio headline!

Hyman Minsky can never be cited often enough!

Well said, perfectly put…

The @dublonde.bsky.social gig in Scala London on Thursday was just pure fun, from the first minute to the last. 👏👏 So glad I went. I only stumbled across them via a recommendation on the other platform by @plasmatron.bsky.social (I think!) a few years ago. Next up for me is Mogwai in Brixton.

“The rest of us were second-class citizens by comparison.” That’s the thing with rugby schools, and why I’m a deep sceptic of rugby’s “values” and “inclusivity”. As an ex-England Colt said to me, “rugby’s very inclusive, as long as you’re included”. www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2025...

Whatever Britain’s problems are, overly tight mortgage lending regulation isn’t one of them. on.ft.com/3PKn7Oy

Thiel is batshit, but so influential it’s quite frightening. www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2025...

Maybe a massive increase in defence spending is what Europe needs to jolt its economy into life? A surge in aggregate demand and a catalyst for renewed investment in technology and high-end engineering. The cosy ESG days are over. Defence is a public good too.

@therealenzooo.bsky.social I was trying to PM you on the other site. In Dublin later this week…