tbf, five years ago this week the ultimate black swan event was just starting to come into sight across the horizon, with bno sign that it was going to send most of the world utterly barmy. (View Post)

Wasn't this called, like, a week ago? (View Post)

Engaging the First Rule of Politics. (View Post)

global warming climate change the climate emergency (is this one still current?) (View Post)

The fundamental problem with relative poverty measures is that they are perfectly happy with everyone being worse off as long as the richest lose most, and that generally leads to the most reliable w… (View Post)