#GOVERNMENT

Charles

chukroxx

I don’t want to hear about the benefits of capitalism until, AT A MINIMUM, the federal government pays out reparations for slavery. In EVERY OTHER AREA we understand as a

𝓝𝓸𝓼𝓯𝓮𝓻𝓪𝓽𝓾

FourWinns298

1/ Students will travel this weekend. Let's take Kitchener. Students at university in Kitchener travel to Ottawa and Toronto. Students FROM Kitchener travel back home from Ottawa and Toronto. Most

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Consulting giant McKinsey may have gotten a lot of bad PR over the past year - from its collaboration with the murderous Saudi regime to its work to expand Riker's

Adam Wagner

AdamWagner1

One of the things this crisis has brought home to me is how illiberal outcomes are inevitable when hugely important decisions are made by a small group in secret and

Jeffrey Barrett

jcbarret

Tons of new info about B.1.617 in @PHE_uk's latest technical briefing on covid #variants (which are rather excellent if I do say so). A on some key points. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attac

philwoodford

philwoodford

When we look back at this period in the UK, attention will obviously be paid to the dithering over the lockdown in early March. The government scientific advisers (whether influenced

Woodland Trust🌳

WoodlandTrust

We are deeply shocked and upset to learn that @HS2ltd felled the #CubbingtonPearTree today. There is no replacing the centuries of history and beauty that this tree has given to

man residue

nanayasleeps

Gonna say a few words about voting as an electorialism-critical person now, pls scream + mute for self-care if that sounds too horrendous/exhausting/disturbingly relatable. I am, broadly speaking, inclined towards

Rasha Al Aqeedi

RashaAlAqeedi

PM @MAKadhimi walks back on decision to cut salaries for Rafha's political prisoners which was backed by popular support. Rafha beneficiaries protested and the government positively responded. 700 victims of

Mark Doidge

markdoidge

The Dominic Cummings story is important for a number of reasons. The public have been asked to severely restrict their activities - including not attend the funerals of loved ones

John Hayward

Doc_0

There is an agreement we should have between private sector and government. Many businesses are doing it anyway, but maybe we should formalize it: they pledge to keep as many

Dr Julia Grace Patterson💙

JujuliaGrace

Right guys, we have a challengeThis “let’s blame Dom” story has probably been timed to push the PPE scandal articles off the front pages. We need everyone to understand what

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

Come for the saviorism, stay for the idea of missionaries as philanthropy. It sounds like the plutes are worried that the jig of exploiting the commons while giving back to

Laurie Macfarlane

L__Macfarlane

Today the UK government has published the details of its “once in a generation” overhaul of England’s planning system. The proposed reforms confirm many of the fears I outlined here,

MI6 ROGUE

mi6rogue

I'll let you into a secret, today was the day the 'scientist' realised they were set up as the fall guy behind closed doors, there has been a huge bust-up

Paul Johnson

PJTheEconomist

All that extra money announced by govt last week not quite what it seems. https://www.ifs.org.uk/publications/14938The "Rooseveltian" additional £5.5bn of capital spending represents an increase of precisely zero this year on