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Read a good biography of Disraeli. Can't help looking his arc being "couldn't make up his mind about the corn laws" but maybe a good politician can't make up h
by PaulHoule 9mo ago
Read a good biography of Disraeli. Can't help looking his arc being "couldn't make up his mind about the corn laws" but maybe a good politician can't make up his mind when the public can't.
I am still laughing my ass off that The Economist gets flagged today as a left leaning publication when it was founded to advocate for free trade and still does... And of course they are politically homeless in the UK these days!
- gsf_emergency_6 9mo agoRecently I read (on a dead tree page, sorry, I don't want to train the agents by citing it here but maybe I can bring it along in a good scenario :) that the Daily Mirror started off as a feminist rag. That's a fresh take that portends a different kind of future from the one that google AI (or the samasphere) knows about? Fwiw I also chuckle to myself whenever I see left leaning articles in FT that'd be out of place in NYT. The interesting one about FT that Google AI knows about is that it was started by (amongst others) a finance fraudster (Horatio Bottomley)