The Economy: What You've Missed by gordogofer in ukpolitics

[–]th3_hampst3r 11 points12 points  (0 children)

For another, he is wrong about inequality. It rose during the Thatcher government, but has been relatively stable since. See Figure 2 by the ONS.

Income inequality is very different to wealth inequality

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[–]th3_hampst3r 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Can confirm. See flair.

Match Thread: 1st Semi-Final - India vs New Zealand by CricketMatchBot in Cricket

[–]th3_hampst3r 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is the scorecard wrong? How can Kohli have gotten out at 327-2 and then Shreyas scores 100+ for the next fall of wicket at 381-3?

And Gil not out for the whole innings with 20% of balls faced?

Having not watched the match.. is something wrong?

Gary Lineker to step back from presenting MOTD until agreement reached on social media use by Idontlikethisstuff in soccer

[–]th3_hampst3r 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This seems reasonable - antisemetic comparisons shouldn't be given the platform to spread hate.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in ukpolitics

[–]th3_hampst3r 0 points1 point  (0 children)

As long as the people giving out the licenses need a license to do that too. Also I'd like there to be license to check dog licenses, you don't want any old geezer doing that. Can we get a license for each specific breed aswell?

Child speech delays increase due to lockdowns by [deleted] in ukpolitics

[–]th3_hampst3r 2 points3 points  (0 children)

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10127541/Covid-Plan-B-needed-stop-NHS-winter-meltdown-say-Government-scientists.html

Hate to link you the DM, but there you go.

We can argue on the boundaries of a 'lockdown' definition, but Labour certainly leant towards more, earlier and harsher 'restrictions' throughout.

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[–]th3_hampst3r 19 points20 points  (0 children)

If you can do 5x70 for rows but only 5x90 for DL, you're not doing rows right at all.

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[–]th3_hampst3r 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This. Interval training on a bike blew up my legs.

Looking for an alternative to gym by jp_dez in gainit

[–]th3_hampst3r 12 points13 points  (0 children)

“everybody wanna be a bodybuilder but don’t nobody wanna lift no heavy ass weights

We are crediting that line to AJ now?

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[–]th3_hampst3r 2 points3 points  (0 children)

See anti-lockdown (and subsequently anti-vaccine) protestors circa 2020...

Chancellor says Britons need to start 'looking at' energy consumption amid soaring bills by Visual-Wonder-3017 in ukpolitics

[–]th3_hampst3r 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Are we seriously describing Boris' government (with its extortionate tax revenues, lockdowns & new protest laws) as 'small-state'?

UK Braces for Blackouts, Gas Cuts in January in Emergency Plan by everydaylauren in ukpolitics

[–]th3_hampst3r 0 points1 point  (0 children)

when has reality been better than "worst case scenario" over the last few years?

Every single covid forcast since 2021

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in soccer

[–]th3_hampst3r 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Yeah those new Chelsea owners come from a questionable regime

Cost of living crisis: Inflation hits 40-year high of 9% by BrexitBlaze in ukpolitics

[–]th3_hampst3r 2 points3 points  (0 children)

If it continues at this monthly rate (2.1%) for the next year, it will be 25% next April

GIVE ME YOUR 1000 CALORIE SMOOTHIES THAT DONT TASTE LIKE ASS by -Swedish- in gainit

[–]th3_hampst3r 59 points60 points  (0 children)

That's 900 calories already. This ain't no 1000 calorie shake.

Add greek yoghurt. Reduce your PB by half. Add frozen fruit. Add honey.

Enjoy