My Trade Secrets today. Imagine the US in 1957 had seen the Sputnik satellite overhead & said "Nah, we'll leave space to the Soviets". Thanks to climate change denial, mindless prejudice and trade protectionism, that's just what it's doing now with China & green tech, esp EVs and batteries. 1/2 [The US is failing its green te...](https://on.ft.com/3ZRBc1X )
Particularly bad idea since ministers at public events are incredibly dull. The four words that strike dread when they appear on a conference agenda: “Keynote speech by minister”. Time for a coffee and to see who might be hanging around the corridors looking for a chat. RE:
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Alex Thomas (@alexgathomas.bsky.social)
No10 has issued odd internal guidance banning officials speaking at public events It means more closed govt & worse policy decisions-the opposite ...
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Surprised historian, not surprised eels. Doctor of medieval things. Talkin’ eels, history, and maps. Spaniel mourner. Alt-text artist. I draw c...
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Adam Vaughan (@adamvaughan.bsky.social)
UK government confirms sandeel fishing will remain banned in English waters in the North Sea, after an UK-EU court spat over the post-Brexit trade ...
An obvious & imprecise comparison I know, but Londoners will know the gratifying feeling of this exchange with people from outside the city. "HOW CAN YOU POSSIBLY ELECT HIM HE'S A LEFT-WING MUSLIM" "We know." "I DON'T WANT TO LIVE IN A CITY WITH A MUSLIM MAYOR" "Other cities are available." RE:
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Alan Beattie (@alanbeattie.bsky.social)
Guys, something seems to have happened in New York politics. I don’t really understand it but American Bluesky seems to be happy, so let’s be h...
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Guys, something seems to have happened in New York politics. I don’t really understand it but American Bluesky seems to be happy, so let’s be happy with them. 🇺🇸 🎉🥳 GO WHATEVER JUST HAPPENED IN NEW YORK POLITICS! 🥳🎉🇺🇸
Danny Dyer writes for Prospect RE:
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Robin Wigglesworth (@robinwigglesworth.ft.com)
What is this abomination?
Ooh good another "where's the uranium" story, a GW Bush retro special. RE:
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Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social)
BBG: “.. The uranium, enough for 10 nuclear warheads, could be hidden away indefinitely, even if Israel and the US have destroyed Iran's enrichme...
🎵 All in all it's just another brick in the wall. 🎵 RE:
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FinTwitter (@fintwitter.bsky.social)
TRUMP: ISRAEL. DO NOT DROP THOSE BOMBS
Matt Goodwin's going to stop coming to London lads. 🥳🥳🥳 I mean he's right, no one wants to live in London any more except the residents and those who keep moving here. RE:
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Will Jennings📉🗳️ (@drjennings.bsky.social)
The mask really is off, isn't it...
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Mrs Shaw in primary school always said I had good ideas though was a bit disruptive so thinking of applying for this. [on.ft.com/44rvyWY](
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