Energy transition growth, previous consultant at Bain and economist at Bank of England. Labour Party and MPhil in Economics. UK, Uganda, India and the Globe 🤍
It’s time for change. 🌹
Thank you to @YvetteCooperMP and @JohnHealey_MP for joining us on the campaign trail today. We take nothing for granted, and will work for every vote!
@StephanieKelton@wbmosler Your book was a turning point for me, Stephanie. Two day philosophical struggle then got it. Think I felt a bit technically gaslighted, from econ masters studies etc
@MazzucatoM@IIPP_UCL Such a strong foundational document ♥️ Please can I come meet your IIPP team this summer Mariana. Want to help build the mission and UK growth vectors!!
just not true.
I’ll call on her tomorrow. But I’ll introduce you all tonight.
Everyone, this is Barbara. My new best friend.
I’ll leave you with this type written wisdom from Barbara’s refrigerator.
NEW:
Britain’s grim winter of strikes, falling incomes and a worsening NHS crisis is not some unfortunate series of events
It’s the inevitable result of a decade of Tory austerity that steadily weakened the state’s capacity to respond to shocks
https://t.co/xJcNiCJk2b
Thread:
The idea that unauthorised “Albanian males” (is that a new human species?) coming to the UK can “easily” get a visa is a joke. I’ve been in the UK 14 years & my brother has never visited, not once. He doesn’t know where I live, he has never seen my kids school. Why? 1/5
33 years ago UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher warned the world of #climatechange
A scientifically trained right wing liberal urged governments of the world to deal with it - collectively
Climate change deniers, fossil fuel lobbyist, neoliberals ignored her so #ClimateCrisis
Still have to pinch myself when I see this. Biggest cuts in funding per pupil have been in deprived schools outside London, precisely those which are already struggling the most.
A bottle of water can be $0.50 at a supermarket. $2 at the gym. $3 at the movies and $5,000 when I'm selling it to someone who's on fire
Same water. Only thing that changed its value was the place..So the next time you feel your worth is nothing, maybe you’re at the wrong place