@EdConwaySky If you chose to “short the pound” this morning (an investment technique that bets against your own currency) you would have just made money. It’s tanking.
You’ll also now pay less tax on those shorting gains and also have unlimited bonuses.
Triple win.
How is this legal?
7 years ago this field had just been resown in grass for silage. it looked like most Irish fields: uniformly green with no surviving wildflowers.
here's how we brought it back to life:
The “Conservative” party is not conserving anything.
Not our nature, our rivers, our coastline, our public services, our NHS, our standards & mores, our rights — the lot is for sale.
I wish all those who say “we must grow the economy” would explain at the same time how this can be reconciled with the climate crisis. The only real growth we need is in face to face services - most of which are supplied by the government.
Putin's Top Priest, Patriarch Kirill (the one who owns a super yacht) tells Russians: “Go bravely to fulfill your military duty. And remember that if you lay down your life for your country, you will be with God in his kingdom, glory and eternal life." https://t.co/ZTp6vT7KtP
@RSPBEngland The Tories are in trouble when an apolitical wildlife charity, with a caring membership that spans all walks of politics, all social classes, all races, speaks out about the harm that will result directly from Tory policy.
Caring people don't forget those that harm their causes.
to keep up w/ audible, spotify is now selling audiobooks. do NOT buy from either of these brands. there's an app called Libby which is 100% FREE that has thousands of old & brand new audiobooks and all you need is your library card number!
When anti-trans activists talk about trans people "denying biology", just remember that it has become a mainstream anti-trans position that "biological sex" is stored in our DNA. Yes, the same DNA that contains information on how to build the sex organs we don't have.
“I can confirm the city is in the control of the people.”
Iranians’ disgust after Mahsa Amini’s death while in the hands of the morality police is spreading. By @farnazfassihi https://t.co/w9ncfBreus
France: fully nationalising its biggest energy supplier.
Spain: increasing taxes on the super-rich.
EU: imposing a windfall tax on the huge profits of energy companies.
The UK government’s response to the cost of living crisis: cutting taxes for the 1%.