geolaw

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[–] geolaw@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 2 years ago

How much monetary support does Israel receive compared to how much does it earn from exports? I'm looking up their industries and Israel is into diamond cutting, which carries its own ethical issues

[–] geolaw@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 2 years ago

If we want an economy with a floor, so no-one is living in poverty, then we also need a ceiling.

[–] geolaw@lemmygrad.ml 15 points 2 years ago (4 children)

They could have done it because of his name, but just not admitted it, or given no reason at all. Systemic racism is hard to prove, which means it can be remarkably persistent

[–] geolaw@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 2 years ago

Grimgar of fantasy and ash?

[–] geolaw@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 2 years ago

And are there consequences?

[–] geolaw@lemmygrad.ml 22 points 2 years ago

It is straight from the neoliberal privatisation playbook. Defund public infrastructure until the public complains, then "fix it" by privatising it

[–] geolaw@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 2 years ago

It wasn't as simple as just "he got fired". There was a bunch of dodgy shenanigans around how the GG handled the whole affair. There is a really good ABC podcast about it.

[–] geolaw@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Actual management strategy is "you don't know what your boundaries are until you push against them"

[–] geolaw@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 2 years ago

Considering they can hire skilled authors to write their biographies (and skilled lawyers to sue critics) they certainly will write their own entry in the history books

[–] geolaw@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 2 years ago

Historically, didn’t fascism begun in Italy?

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