Richard Hermer @richardhermer.bsky.social Former Attorney General for England and Wales | Before that, human rights lawyer | Always a Cardiff boy
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Progressive.
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Max Warner @maxwarner.bsky.social Economist at the IFS working on healthcare, public spending and public sector productivity https://ifs.org.uk/people/max-warner
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Chair of the CMI.
MBE for services to Public Health.- M Michael Saunders @msaundersecon.bsky.social Economist. Now Senior Advisor at Oxford Economics, previously BoE MPC 2016-22, economist at Citi and Salomon Brothers 1990-2016.
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Nicolas Veron @veron.bsky.social Senior Fellow at Bruegel and at the Peterson Institute for International Economics
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David Keohane @davidkeo.bsky.social FT Tokyo correspondent, formerly other things
Craig Coben @thekrazykobra.bsky.social Retired investment banker. Fulham FC fan. Après Ski Instructor. 2 Legit 2 Quit. “Allergic to the counterfeit, impartial to the politics”
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Rebecca Spang @rlspang.bsky.social Professor of History at big public university in Midwest. Writes about money, French Revolution, restaurants. Friend to vert paleo.
ex UCL History; Yale SOM Visiting Fellow; Guggenheim and New America Fellow.
once/future Mainer
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@thepolycrisis.bsky.social
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syncretica.substack.com
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Will Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social I research and write about politics, public policy, public opinion, polls, elections, geography, place, trust. I run on espresso.
charlie @timmyconspiracy.bsky.social we are all just carbon water starlight oxygen and dreams and the sun the moon the earth the neighbours long to hear our screams
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Ex market-maker turned portfolio manager.
Hibernia.
Charlie Robertson @frontiercharlie.bsky.social Frontier / emerging market obsessive, author The Time Travelling Economist which explains what Marx missed and when countries escape poverty from 1670 to 2070
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Jim Leaviss @jimleaviss.bsky.social No bond content here. Modernism only.😘
Factory Records, Toxteth Day of the Dead, art history between the wars. He do the police in different voices.
Precious historical record only via Spotify: Uncle Jim’s World of Bonds
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Tuffy @smtuffy.bsky.social I used to be with it, but then they changed what it was. Now what I'm with isn't it, and what's it seems weird and scary to me, and it'll happen to you, too.
https://www.tuffyinspringfield.com
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Adam Corlett @adamcorlett.bsky.social Civil servant on DWP's Pensions Commission, from December 2025 until its final report in 2027. Tweets will be infrequent and objective.
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Erika McEntarfer @erikamcentarfer.bsky.social Former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Ex-Council of Economic Advisers, Census, Treasury. Dual DC/Bay Area citizen. Personal account, all opinions my own
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Paul Blustein @paulblustein.bsky.social Ex-newspaper guy (WashPost, WSJ) turned book author
Latest book, "King Dollar," on USD dominance
(Yale Univ. Press, pub. date 3/18/25)
Sr. Associate @CSIS.org
Resident of Japan, perpetrator of many gaijin faux pas
www.paulblustein.com
Modernism in Metro-Land @modinmetro.bsky.social Art Deco, Modernism and Brutalism in London's suburbs and beyond. https://www.modernism-in-metroland.co.uk
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General Editor of Tolley’s Employment Handbook.
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Heather Stewart @guardianheather.bsky.social Economics editor at the Guardian. Former political editor, former Observer economics editor. Londoner, Mum.
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Isabella M. Weber @isabellamweber.bsky.social EconProf, UMass Amherst
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Paul Johnson @pjtheeconomist.bsky.social From August, Provost, The Queen’s College, Oxford. Previously director, Institute for Fiscal Studies. Author “Follow the Money”
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Senior Editor, Lawfaremedia.org.
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Edward Luce @edwardluce.bsky.social FT's US columnist/commentator. Author of several books including NYT best selling biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski (Simon & Schuster 2025). People lacking a sense of humour might get muted.
Meaghan Kall @kallmemeg.bsky.social Epidemiologist, public health trainee, mom, wife. Formerly @UKHSA. Disability advocate. Born 🇺🇸 Migrated 🇬🇧. 🏳️🌈 Personal account.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social Democratic strategist. Formerly Long Island Campaign Chair for Barack Obama; Majority Leader of the Suffolk County Legislature. Gay dad of five terrific kids. Writer and producer of echoesoftheunknownpodcast.com. Coffee addict. New York/Florida.
Rick Wilson @therickwilson.bsky.social Lincoln Project and Lincoln Square founder. Husband to Renee. Father to Andrew and Eleanor. Grandfather to Winnie. Ad-maker. NYT #1 Bestselling author. Instrument-rated Beechcraft driver. AgainstAllEnemies.net
The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us "You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.” – Abraham Lincoln 🏴☠️ | Home of #TheBreakdown and LP Podcast
Joumanna Bercetche @joumanna.bsky.social Bloomberg TV anchor & journalist in Dubai. Reformed banker… once upon a time a central bank nerd. I will post about the Mideast & economics / global markets but mostly here for the bants
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