In response to the following BBC article, quote:

UK expected to be only major economy to shrink in 2023 - The UK economy will shrink and perform worse than other advanced economies, including Russia, as the cost of living continues to hit households, the International Monetary Fund has said.

https://web.archive.org/web/20230131123012/https://www.bbc.com/news/business-64452995

Source of the take: https://knockout.chat/thread/45630/1#post-1657405

  • M68040 [they/them]
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    2 years ago

    See, what I wanna know is where I should be with everyone involved being a bunch of socially conservative fucks who aren't even remotely likable and who can't realistically be swayed to loosen up on, say, gay rights

      • RikerDaxism [it/its]
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        2 years ago

        For LGBT rights, Western liberal countries are still unbeatable, unfortunately, although I suspect fascism is already brewing in those countries with neoliberal economies going downhill.

        Cuba?