Chris Bertram

@crookedfootball

Political philosopher: politics, philosophy, photography, migration rights, Rousseau, global justice ... All tweets reflect my personal views only.

Bristol, UK
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    12 Aug 2014

    O barbarous Philosopher! come read us your book on a battlefield. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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  2. 6h

    Journal of Applied Philosophy has a symposium on Carens's Ethics of Immigration with Fabre, Brock, Risse and Song

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  3. 19h

    71 years after 1945, the capital of the free world is ....Berlin

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  4. 19h

    Constant demands to show passport for employment, services, are Home Office trying to win by attrition ID card law they lost in Parliament

    24 retweets 14 likes
  5. Nov 21

    Not sure which is more disturbing, the fact Blair believes people will greet him as messiah or the remote possibility they actually might

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  6. Nov 21

    Buzzword bingo

    We now face the task of creating a New Britain from the fourth industrial revolution
    1 retweet 1 like
  7. Nov 21

    Obama created a deportation machine. Soon it will be Trump's

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  8. Nov 21

    Left won't vote for Fillon, so someone else needs to finish 2nd in the 1st round. Macron? (17.5 at betfair)

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  9. Nov 21

    Monday morning torrential raid and high wind. Anticipating lecture attendance < 50%

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  10. Nov 20

    Someone told me Francois Fillon's wife is Welsh and I had a brief moment of hope before discovering she's not called Ffion Fillon.

    10 retweets 36 likes
  11. Nov 20

    Coming soon from The Decent Left and The Spectator: Freedom Mk 2. You don't have to serve gay people, but selling the Sun is mandatory.

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  12. Nov 20

    Ppll who worried about immigration and social trust following Putnam: it turned out that anti-immigration politics is the real destroyer

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  13. Nov 20

    6y+ of marriage, 2 kids, Yet HO says relationship not genuine. Seen this before - still absolutely bonkers.

    57 retweets 25 likes
  14. Nov 20

    Funny I thought they had revealed it. Free movement of goods comes only with free movement of people . True, we knew that already though.

    "The Europeans are being commendably disciplined" about not revealing their Brexit negotiating strategy, says
    13 retweets 16 likes
  15. Nov 20

    Andrew Rawnsely another writer who thinks "liberal" reduces to pro-globalization and little else

    7 retweets 12 likes
  16. Nov 19

    Immigrants Who Came to U.S. as Children Fear Deportation Under Trump

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  17. Nov 19

    Just watched Divines. French banlieue movie bit like Girlhood. Won at Cannes but Netflix only. Superb. Recommended

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  18. Nov 19

    last night I got back from the bar & tried to describe a particular British man-type me & my friend identified

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  20. Nov 19

    The Prime Minister's gang are 'Mayans' now? The lot with the incomprehensible calendar, inscrutable beliefs and prophesies of doom?

    Cameron team were 'first-rate public school bluffers and blaggers' and promoted in their own image, say Mayans
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  21. Nov 19

    Ah yes. The brilliant strategy where Theresa May threatens to send their scientists and engineers back if they don't give her what she wants

    Academics 'must not be used as Brexit pawns'
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