Peter Hitchens

@ClarkeMicah ↗

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

@bozhkomalko. That s my view too. But the national accounts were more strictlky kept in those days, and wild borrowing regarded as dangerous (especially after Tony Barber's failed boom). Hence the famous calling in of the IMF. — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah And we were not broke: debt levels compared to GDP are staggering now with no industry and short energy.

Posted Aug. 20, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

@opdempsey. Don't be silly. AS for precaution being the most moral stance, the question must surely be '*What* precaution?' The Great Barrington Declaration posited a different sort of precaution. Copying the Chinese Communist Party was not the only option. Nor did it work. — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah Well, given uncertainty about the (past) and future: a) you could have said ‘May well not’ b) and w… https://t.co/96Smce6xRh

Posted Aug. 20, 2022

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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

@p53047770 I'd dispute the word 'suddenly' here. The disllusion was not abrupt, but grew over time, as is normal in any serious change of mind. I have made quite a few major journeys, some metaphorical, some actual.I recommend such travel. — PolitiTweet.org

@ClarkeMicah Peter hitchens became a trot in 1968 along with the other soixante huitards who fantasised about overt… https://t.co/a5adAVZmXH

Posted Aug. 20, 2022