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alojapan.com/1284754/plaza-acc Plaza Accord ‘drama’ didn’t lead to lasting reform: ex-Japan financial diplomat #Accord #didn't #Diplomat #drama #ExJapan #financial #Japan #JapanNews #JapanTopics #lasting #Lead #news #Plaza #reform: TOKYO — On Sept. 22, 1985, the Group of Five nations of Japan, the U.S., the U.K., France and West Germany announced what came to be known as the Plaza Accord to reduce the value of the dollar. But Toyoo Gyoten, who was in…

@protecttruth Ye gods that was painful to watch, and not just because of the level of crosstalk! Watching two Black individuals give a white individual every chance to walk things back and agree that "Questioning Harris's race is out of bounds" - "Just say yes!" - and watching her repeatedly refuse the off-ramp! I can't even with this!

And that's without getting into how professing ignorance of what Trump said to the NABJ is pretty damning, considering her platform. #Didn'tDoTheHomework

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Had to buy some lotto numbers after the restaurant blew 3 kegs on my beer choices. Drank the half BlueMoon, then got a frozen drink thing my wife got. And it ran out on me. I was laughing the whole time, I find these moments hilarious.

#Didn'tWin

How about them #Oscars?!?

That dress, scandalous! And that best supporting? Robbed. But who couldn't see which way the Academy was leaning this year, am I right? And what about that acceptance speech, I couldn't believe they said THAT out loud. Wow.

Oh, crap, Daylight Savings got me, it just started...

#Didn'tWatch

What do #politicians#mandates #mean if a whole lot of #Ontarians #didn’t vote?
tvo.org/article/what-do-politi
"OPINION: Turnout was low in both the provincial and municipal elections. Now leaders are making moves that weren’t part of the campaigns. The premier said that his government had consulted with “everyone” — but ... Why weren’t Ontarians “consulted” then? These changes or expansions, as this government calls them, were not mentioned this past June. "

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