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Adam Smith
@adamndsmith
Researcher and writer | Follow for politics and tech news | Subscribe to my Substack | Formerly @contextnewsroom @independent | Signal: adam.314 | he/him
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wealthofnotions.substack.com
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    Adam Smith
    @adamndsmith
    Jun 19
    Wrote about Doctor Who - how it got lost in its own mythology and dissolved into the same global content sludge that ruins everything it touches. wealthofnotions.substack.com/p/where-doctor…
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    Adam Smith
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    Sep 28, 2022
    I don't think he's ever been on a plane
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    Adam Smith
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    Sep 4, 2025
    “Read 9:01pm” means she didn’t go?
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    Dating physics
    @dating_physics
    Sep 3, 2025
    Modern men are apologizing their way into celibacy. [THREAD]
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    Adam Smith
    @adamndsmith
    Feb 3, 2022
    People in the UK seeing their bills rise by £693 (54%) per year while Shell reports £900 PER SECOND in profit is an absolute disgrace
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    Adam Smith
    @adamndsmith
    Apr 29, 2025
    Daniella Weiss, part of the “tiny bunch of nutters”, was nominated by Israel for a Nobel Peace Prize *this year*
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    Jack
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    Apr 28, 2025
    I see Theroux has made a documentary about a tiny bunch of nutters who most people and most Jews think are nutters. Very helpful Louix, thanks a lot mate.
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    Adam Smith
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    Jun 3, 2025
    “Inventing a guy to be mad at” already exists but I truly think a key use of AI will be self-radicalisation. Imagine posting this. The Grok logo is literally there.
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    Never Again
    @Never_Again2020
    Jun 3, 2025
    Greta Thunberg on a yacht wearing a keffiyeh and sipping a cocktail epitomises the premise that 'pro-Palestine' is a lifestyle accessory for wealthy progressives.
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    This is a digitally altered image. Images generated by Grok include a "GROK" watermark in the bottom right corner. x.com/i/grok/share/3… kapwing.com/resources/how-…
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    Adam Smith
    @adamndsmith
    Sep 9, 2022
    yeah totally, bet you can't even spot the difference
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    Shehab Khan
    @ShehabKhan
    Sep 9, 2022
    Nice line from @Keir_Starmer in the House of Commons: "She didn't simply reign over us she lived alongside us."
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    Adam Smith
    @adamndsmith
    Nov 16, 2022
    Twitter data suggests most of the people buying Twitter Blue are promoting three things: right wing politics, cryptocurrency, and porn.
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    Musk issues ultimatum to staff: Commit to ‘hardcore’ Twitter or take severance
    From washingtonpost.com
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    Adam Smith
    @adamndsmith
    Jun 7, 2021
    Jeremy Clarkson, the man who assaulted his producer because he couldn't order a steak, says his mental health is fine
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    Adam Smith
    @adamndsmith
    May 17, 2021
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    BBC News (World)
    BBC News (UK)
    @BBCWorld
    May 17, 2021
    Long working hours killing 745,000 people a year, WHO study finds bbc.in/3uTQuBS
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    Adam Smith
    @adamndsmith
    Mar 14, 2022
    Replying to @elonmusk
    "urgh wanting peace in Ukraine is so mainstream"
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    Adam Smith
    @adamndsmith
    Oct 31, 2024
    It’s just exhausting
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    Adam Smith
    @adamndsmith
    Aug 3, 2021
    "Who knew Terry Pratchett better, his daughter or some random TERFs? Impossible to say" - Sarah Ditum
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    Adam Smith
    @adamndsmith
    Aug 15, 2025
    We are in debt, therefore let’s make it harder for young people to learn and get to work. I am very smart.
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