Ma. P.
@mapledappled
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You might be here by accident. Pragmatist. Pluralist. Liberal.
Southampton/London
Joined July 2012
To use a device often used by liberals to generate empathy + demonstrate shared humanity: Fellow Liberals, Right-wingers are just like us. They have the same hopes, dreams and fears we do. They're just trying to do the best for themselves and their families. #brexit
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To use a device liberals do to make others empathise with disadvantaged groups (minorities, poor, refugees). Fellow Liberals, Right-wingers are just like us. They have the same hopes, dreams and fears we do. They're just trying to do the best for themselves and their families.
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Saw a couple of kids in the school uniform outside some shops few minutes away from their school doing Nazi salutes and goosestepping. So, that's great.
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Rome's Five Star mayor lights Netflix sponsored Christmas Tree I may never stop laughing
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Morgan Stanley President says 1/3 of the way through unwinding of post-crisis loose monetary policy. And since then we've had: taper tantrum (US), 18/Mar + 18/Oct corrections, EM problems (Arg, Turkey), bit coin crash, china $ outflows, china slowdown
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Still my most prescient tweet https://t.co/DHmV5SRFDr
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"PMIs 3 months France 54.4, 53.1, 53.3 UK 54.3, 54.3, 54.0 China 51.1, 51.0, 50.8 China export orders continue to contract 48.4 from 48.8
https://t.co/20JkmVg8cX" - 05/08/18 (or later?)
"“The so-called trade war is now taking its toll on business activity, resulting in substantial reductions to new export orders. China has all but stopped taking orders, causing inventories to build up in the U.S."
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"Achievement unlocked!: no more arbitrary restrictions" - 05/08/18 (or later?)
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"Yeah, definitely prefer the hot sunny weather" - 05/08/18(or later?)
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What an incredibly positive and uplifting story https://t.co/Jr9N1OvnX8
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Haley condemns Russia, Ted Malloch backs way from hostile statements on EU
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Good jobs numbers (Thanks Obama), Russia and Iran sanctions adheres to Obama system, nuance on settlements, LGBT rights upheld. Trump?
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Will recheck but I think Goodhart said high net mign is ok but perm residence is better metric. Which, anyway, is regularly undershot. Eh?
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