Madsen Pirie Madsen Pirie

Taking Birmingham private

It has been enthralling in a ghoulish way to watch Birmingham descend into a chaos of rat-riddled rubbish.

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Sebastian Charleton Sebastian Charleton

Get that pole up

An almost certainly mythical aptitude officer test set this problem.

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Madsen Pirie Madsen Pirie

Pothole policy

Spending on people usually commands more attention from the political process than does spending on things.

 

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Tim Worstall Tim Worstall

One of our favourite, if odd, ideas

As rather the originators of the privatisation idea - based upon the clear observation that the British State could not succeessfully squeeze a wet teabag - it is possible for people to question the idea.

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Preston Byrne Preston Byrne

AI, not Tariffs, is the Future of U.S. Economic Dominance

The Trump administration’s weird obsession with tariffs, which started as a serious policy that merited serious treatment, has gradually degenerated into something of a punch line among technologists and businesspeople alike over the last two weeks.

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Madsen Pirie Madsen Pirie

Is Trump an insider trader?

The Securities and Exchange Commission says insider trading occurs when an investor knows of ‘material nonpublic information’ and then uses that information in violation of a duty to refrain from trading or sharing the knowledge.

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