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Big story is obviously Labour. But looking at the Reform surge, I wonder if we are one or two elections away from where France is now.
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@jburnmurdoch Does the US wage series also include income from fossil fuel extraction/export?
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This is mainly just another chart showing the strength of the dollar.
Here’s how it changes once you adjust for purchasing power.
Left is why now is a great time for Americans to go on foreign holidays, and right compares what someone in each country can buy with their wages.
Jeff Weniger@JeffWeniger
In my opinion, this is an absolutely major theme in the coming years. A massive wage arbitrage has opened between the US and its competitors. The overwhelming majority of people in the US have no idea just how much more money they make than the Japanese, French, British, etc.
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Things that feel illegal but aren't:
• Umpires not wearing a hat
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I've had this thought brewing in my head for a couple of days. Who are the cricketers who you wish you'd seen live but were either too early for you or you just never got the chance to see? Mentioned it a couple of years ago, but Viv Richards and Malcolm Marshall would be mine
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@elseanawy Got to keep those Liam Dawson 2023 County Championship shrines tidy
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@barneyronay Agreed. Utterly unconvinced that all of the franchise stuff is sustainable on its own.
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What a game Test cricket is. Cut to the bone but still a different level to every other format. Its death is a paradigm of dumb consumerism. Money and margins tell you to make a worse product. At the end of which you have money, for a while, and a worse product for ever
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I think what will finally push me off Twitter is 20 somethings from Clapton that must find a way to connect every world event to any inconvenience in their own life
jonny is fed up with Yank Nonsense@sensiblehuman96
500ml of Filippo Berio Olive Oil costs £11.95 in little Sainsbury’s.
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