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The current rise of populism challenges the way we think about people’s relationship to the economy.We seem to be entering an era of populism, in which leadership in a democracy is based on preferences of the population which do not seem entirely rational nor serving their longer interests. ...
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Bwaghorn asked this in another thread, anyone know? Re banning PKE imports.
"I'm assuming well have trade deals with Indonesia, and what does the wto say about banning legally produced products?"
this?
https://www.mfat.govt.nz/en/countries-and-regions/south-east-asia/indonesia/#:~:text=Two%2Dway%20trade%20is%20supported,Indonesia%20tariff%2Dfree%20by%202020.
not really much about PKE from indonesia, here is a small snippet about a shipment bringing in an extra load of beetles too 🙂
https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/farming/105777547/palm-kernel-imports-hit-record-despite-higher-price
a bit here from ANZ
https://www.anz.co.nz/content/dam/anzconz/documents/economics-and-market-research/2020/ANZ-AgriFocus-20200401.pdf
so yes, we have a two way trade agreement with Indonesia.
PREFU tomorrow.
What's our bet on:
-GDP decrease,
-amount of government debt, and
-total of future spending accumulated so far?
The best guess with one eye on nudge theory
I thought that Mike Hosking clearly predicted what it would all be a few days ago. I am just hoping that he is again proven to be wrong.
Subtle…
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https://twitter.com/OlgaNYC1211/status/1305507053058785281
Did Lukashenko drink it?
More subtle!
Hope Putin remembered which cup to give him.
There can't be any Novichok there – nobody is wearing any masks or protective equipment, which was so obviously shown as necessary at Salisbury..
Not necessary as they’re all loaded up to the eyeballs with the antidote atropine. You can tell by the big eyes.
Lukashenko could have pre-loaded atropine also, with the addition of a pupil myosistic to normalise his appearance; the sort of thing the The Sicilian would do (or not do).
Only a fool would chose the tea he was given…