Oh dear. It would appear that Omar‘s boss has been ticked off again. Last autumn, Emily Thornberry sent out what emerges came to 10,400 unsolicited letters to constituents using Commons stationary. Following a flurry of complaints, the Parliamentary Standards Officer Sir Philip Mawer has written to confirm that the cost of this stationary will now… Continue reading Emily Thornberry caught abusing Commons stationery
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Leyton By-election UPDATE: target reached!
Last night I asked people to sign up to the Leyton By-election page on Flock Together. I’m happy to report that just over 12 hours later, the target (5) has been reached. Can we get it up to 10 by the end of the weekend? Sign up here. I’m planning to be there over the… Continue reading Leyton By-election UPDATE: target reached!
Game Theory and candidate selection
A number of interesting applications of game theory in this article by Fred E. Foldvary. Land value taxation and the green tax switch you would of course expect me to approve of, and the principle of constitutional liberty is something I would very much be interested in exploring further as well. Demand revelation is an… Continue reading Game Theory and candidate selection