“What, then, should be done? In the short term, the most feasible approach is to impose a capital gains tax charge at the current rate of 28% on the topmost layers of wealth, the £155bn gains amassed by the 0.003% over the last three years. That would yield £43bn, more than enough to generate the public investment to create 1.5 million jobs over the next two years.” — How to kickstart the UK economy – at zero cost to 99% of us | Michael Meacher | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
Finally! Some listenable Lindstrøm.
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National Geographic, August 1981
Take me there. Micro Cabin in Finland | Design Milk
Bring a bucket of mosquito repellent.
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(via Landmark | Apollo Ghosts)
Ladies and gentlemen… Jon Snow.
ouch.
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fleet street fox: You may say I'm a dreamer. -
This pretty much sums up my distaste and complete disbelief at the recent American celebration of this rather grim anniversary.