The Other Hand
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The delta variant is coming your way, but so is the populist plague. The G7 and the return of America: perhaps temporary but certainly welcome. A pointless trade deal with Australia.
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The delta variant is coming your way, but so is the populist plague. The G7 and the return of America: perhaps temporary but certainly welcome. A pointless trade deal with Australia.

Politicians who believe in nothing are very dangerous
Jim Power & Chris Johns
Jun 15, 2021
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Johnson once again fluffed his lines when he had to speak them live. He’s all bluster, zero beliefs and much worse than a mere mini-Trump.

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90+% of covid in the UK is of the India/Delta variety. Does scientific advice make sense? Do the current lockdown restrictions?

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