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Marie Le Conte
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in this week's newsletter! I pine and I beg the publishing industry to once again value the humble novella youngvulgarian.substack.com/p/a-passiona...
if I'm being honest I like it when a website suspects fraudulent activity from me, it makes me feel good to think that I'm so good at clicking that I could be a machine
Love this as a prevention case study:
- Low cost, even revenue raising in the short term
- Improves health outcomes and reduces costly hospital admissions
Shows political leadership is key:
- Politically costly for Khan to implement
- Did it despite cost savings landing outside GLA
I think the root of this, and almost all other problems the government has, is that they don't believe that the public can be persuaded. A tax rise to pay for national security in a changing world should be an easy argument to make but the PM seems uninterested in even trying
It is quite strange to listen to political coverage currently, even from mainstream sources, and remember that net migration has quartered since its peak, and is likely to fall to Cameron's tens of thousands target next year and this has made no difference to the discourse.
