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The view across the bar. Newer posts →. 14/05/2010 · 10:27 am. Short Term Thinking I. Governments in that time, one Tory and one Labour. Continue reading →. Tagged as big picture. 11/05/2010 · 7:54 am. More or less, the offer from both senior parties to the LibDems depends from the same flawed premise. Both parties are prepared to put AV to the country; neither are prepared to do the same with STV. And I believe the reason why is pretty obvious. For some more interesting analyses, check out Alix Mortimer.
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Short Term Thinking III | The view across the bar.
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The view across the bar. Short Term Thinking II. Short Term Thinking IV →. 16/05/2010 · 10:30 am. Short Term Thinking III. Posts provided the primer for a discussion of how post-industrial economies interact with the drive towards a democratic system from our current standpoint of an unplanned constitutional monarchy in which approximately two thirds of the country are not represented by someone they voted for, under any outcome. Grown-up politics is pragmatic rather than ideological. Both Cameron an...
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Series | The view across the bar.
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The view across the bar. The biggest challenge I have in writing for this medium is that my analysis being cross-disciplinary, it takes a lot of words to put most of my cases. As a result, when a thought won’t fit into 1200 words, I try to construct a series of essays which will add up to my argument. Occasionally, passing bits of current affairs will cause series of their own. Some series, such as. Were planned from the start. Some, such as. They Predicted a Riot. Feast of Fools II: Foot in Mouth. A sur...
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Axioms | The view across the bar.
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The view across the bar. In formal logic, an axiom is defined as “A self-evident principle or one that is accepted as true without proof as the basis for argument; a postulate.” ( dictionary.com. In practice, axioms are the assumptions one makes before starting to communicate an idea. Postulates are things one thinks are true; or things, which for the purposes of facilitating a given debate,. Are held to be true by consensus. What I am absolutely. 2 Addicts are not demons. 3 When you apply organised, gov...
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Short Term Thinking IV | The view across the bar.
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The view across the bar. Short Term Thinking III. Good day →. 18/05/2010 · 1:33 pm. Short Term Thinking IV. Clegg made his reputation in large part on his work developing the LibDem alliances in Europe into the most powerful left-wing coalition in Brussels, and Huhne was a colleague of his there. Clegg has done this before. The Liberal Democrat campaign, as led by Nick Clegg, shut. No doors at all. Is a different matter. It is difficult to see what the LDs will do if the Tories renege on aspects of t...
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Short Term Thinking II | The view across the bar.
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The view across the bar. We’re Off…. Short Term Thinking III →. 15/05/2010 · 10:30 am. Short Term Thinking II. Both regimes exploited the strength of their perceived position as winning teams to orchestrate subtle, and then not-so-subtle, witch-hunts. Bizarrely, in the case of Thatcher’s social services, there was a. It’s not like your party will. Need the votes of the liberal and progressive middle class. Er, hang on…. Patience, gentle reader, good things come to those who wait. Happily for the city.
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Not anymore | The view across the bar.
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The view across the bar. 21/02/2013 · 8:33 pm. The author of this blog, having been operating largely in real life for the last couple of years, is back on the internet and writing at Better Giants. Comments Off on Not anymore. The Shoulders of Giants. Politics, history, economics and rampant speculation from a victim of the Great Recession, currently at large in the Midlands. Beard out of Beer. The Good Beer Blog. People’s Republic of Mortimer. Random Acts of Reality. Short Term Thinking IV.
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Definitions | The view across the bar.
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The view across the bar. Wealth: Tangible or financial assets administered by a single authority. 8211; A concept which is much debated. When people speak of the haves and the have-nots, wealth. Is that which one has or doesn’t. Instances of wealth which can be traded, or exchanged, form the basis of a market economy. Capital: Accumulations of unused, exchangeable wealth. Capitalism: Any socio-economic system which permits and rewards the accumulation and inheritance of capital. 8211; Shorthand: racism =...
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Good day | The view across the bar.
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The view across the bar. Short Term Thinking IV. Generation GAP →. 25/05/2010 · 9:06 pm. If too long, but I have a stillage full of beer nicely chilling in. Cellar. That’s worth taking the time to enjoy. Further details forthcoming soonest. Comments Off on Good day. Tagged as my pub. Short Term Thinking IV. Generation GAP →. The Shoulders of Giants. Politics, history, economics and rampant speculation from a victim of the Great Recession, currently at large in the Midlands. Beard out of Beer.
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