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6:13 pm, July 15th, 2016 - 4 comments
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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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Theresa May taking care of climate change, and I mean the mafioso sense of ‘taking care of it’:
“The new prime minister also announced the most radical shakeup in the shape of Whitehall for years, with the Department for Energy and Climate Change being abolished and its responsibilities absorbed into a new Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.”
Mmm yes, because fighting climate change and industrial strategy work so well together.
Link:
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/jul/14/theresa-mays-decisive-reshuffle-draws-line-under-cameron-era
Just a snip here and a cut there …
I’m particularly thrilled with the appointment of Andrea Leadsom as Environment Secretary…
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/andrea-leadsom-environment-secretary-andrea-leadsom-fox-hunting-selling-off-forests-climate-change-a7137066.html
What a muppet.