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Boris Johnson Knows Exactly What He’s Doing - The Atlantic

theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/07/boris-johnson-minister-of-chaos/619010/

(Several of Johnson’s advisers agreed to be candid in exchange for anonymity.) In an early phone call with Joe Biden, an aide told me, Johnson said he disliked the phrase special relationship after the president used it. To Johnson it seemed needy and weak.

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• ·3 years ago

Brexit stems from a civil war in capitalism – we are all just collateral damage | Brexit | The Guardian

theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/nov/24/brexit-capitalism

To one sort of capitalist, the insecurity and chaos that Brexit will bring is horrifying. To the other, it is highly profitable

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• ·4 years ago

The Chaotic Triumph of Arron Banks, the “Bad Boy of Brexit” | The New Yorker

newyorker.com/magazine/2019/03/25/the-chaotic-triumph-of-arron-banks-the-bad-boy-of-brexit

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• ·5 years ago

‘I made Steve Bannon’s psychological warfare tool’: meet the data war whistleblower | News | The Guardian

theguardian.com/news/2018/mar/17/data-war-whistleblower-christopher-wylie-faceook-nix-bannon-trump

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• ·6 years ago