Political Trainer and Organiser Performer, Writer, Comedian, improvises @belfastimprov Socialist | he/him | @justiceisglobal @ourglobalmoment
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Joined January 2019
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I'm on this evening to talk about Jaws the Musical, and the wonderful We Built This City project :)
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I've posted another article I wrote some time ago.
#greennewdeal
#organizing
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I've started posting old theory essays online. Be grateful if folks commented, critiqued, or shared!
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Can't see this guy's name now without thinking of an absolutely incredible standup bit about nearly having a teenage holiday romance with him
Gene Themmuns – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
ALT Kiss Singer Gene Simmons stands alongside Ian Paisley Jr. The text of the photo reads 'Gene Themmuns', a reference to the sectarian politics of the DUP.
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Why doesn't our money go to improving the railways, instead of private shareholders?
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Some of the funniest ones are just the footage of the hearing with comedic editing
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the central banks are getting increasingly desperate so they'll take increasingly drastic measures, some coordinated, to contain this financial panic, but it's no Bretton Woods III; BW was a planned framework, this is just haphazard blundering from one crisis to the next
To be fair to Summers, inconsistent and patronising language is a perfect match for his worldview and scientific discipline. – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
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This piece has it backwards: it is in the absence of productive growth, which the UK struggles to generate for a variety of structural, macroeconomic and political reasons, that zero-sum transactions increase and rent-seeking becomes the default income strategy.
“In many ways, both parties are still living in a world that has long since died—a world in which distributional conflicts can be suppressed through broad-based economic growth.”
My piece on today’s budget for @tribunemagazine tribunemag.co.uk/2023/03/the…
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There are almost 14 million people in poverty, over 700,000 workers on strike, over 2,500 foodbanks, warm hubs, a punishing social ‘security’ system. The list of suffering is endless and this is the response from the Labour Party. Shameful.
You can't win on your opponent's rhetorical terrain. Morally and strategically bankrupt.
Labour are the absolute worst. – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
Based on a true story. – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
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This is as deep a threat to the rules-based international order as anything China is doing…unless it’s not actually the rules you care about, but who rules
A wee joke I wrote about Northern Ireland's SDLP.
#flipflop
#sdlp
#comedy
#northernireland – at Belfast, Northern Ireland