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muriel_volestrangler

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4. When an absurd economist is the only one taking your side, you have to take what you've got

Reply to T_i_B (Reply #3)

Thu Jan 9, 2025, 01:04 PM

Jan 9

Perhaps she has an American sugar daddy willing to bankroll stupid legal moves - it is a very American, and especially MAGA, tactic. She does now seem to be so embedded in the MAGA world, she makes Farage look like a conscientious constituency MP for Clacton. Her only hope for income is from the USA (however far right they may be economically, UK libertarians know she was incompetent).

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Liz Truss sends legal letter ordering Starmer to stop saying she crashed economy [View all] muriel_volestrangler Jan 9 OP

Lets see. Lettuce 1 - Truss 0. 3Hotdogs Jan 9 #1

Umm ... Emrys Jan 9 #2

Maybe Truss is just an easy payday for her lawyers? T_i_B Jan 9 #3

When an absurd economist is the only one taking your side, you have to take what you've got muriel_volestrangler Jan 9 #4

She is a strong advocate of free speech, except when the free speech involves criticism of her! LeftishBrit Jan 10 #5