WTF: How Do We Take Back Control?

Talk by Robert Peston at the 2017 Festival of Economics, Bristol

  1. Robert Peston's talk is coming up tonight - did you manage to get tickets? Fear not if not - there are other great @FestivalofIdeas #economicsfest talks coming up next week! Did we mention we have discounts available for #UoBEFM students?  http://bit.ly/2zCzrv3   https://twitter.com/FestivalofIdeas/status/928939662646956033 
  2. “Brexit has been such a triumph hasn’t it” 😂🤣 @Peston #economicsfest
  3. "We didn't think the world would be as shit as it is" @Peston #economicsfest
  4. "Britain has an astonishing number of shockingly bad businesses." #Cacanomics "collusion at mediocrity" @Peston #economicsfest
  5. “The great challenge of this country is to raise the productivity of poorly-run businesses” @Peston #economicsfest
  6. .@Peston says one of the reasons Leave won #Brexit #referendum is were they were “streets ahead” on social media #economicsfest
  7. @Peston: no accident the EU are being such shits at the negotiating table: they're trying to get the public to stop gov't from going through with it #economicsfest
  8. Productivity is demonstrably driven by access to big markets; it will suffer from Brexit and it's already quite bad @Peston #economicsfest
  9. "This is the most unstable time in British politics that I can remember" @Peston #economicsfest
  10. "It's not journalism to say 'on the one hand this, on the other hand that', it's about forming an opinion" @Peston #economicsfest
  11. Finishing the week listening to @Peston talk about Brexit, Trump, and his new book titled WTF #economicsfest @FestivalofIdeas https://t.co/yrVuXDqyD4
    Finishing the week listening to @Peston talk about Brexit, Trump, and his new book titled WTF #economicsfest @FestivalofIdeas pic.twitter.com/yrVuXDqyD4
  12. @FestivalofIdeas @Peston An unusually opinionated Robert Peston talked about his book WTF tonight, interesting & in his own inimitable style https://t.co/NhF2YJEE69
    @FestivalofIdeas @Peston An unusually opinionated Robert Peston talked about his book WTF tonight, interesting & in his own inimitable style pic.twitter.com/NhF2YJEE69