{"id":83739,"date":"2025-07-05T10:07:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T09:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=83739"},"modified":"2025-07-05T10:07:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T09:07:15","slug":"extending-the-reach-of-my-message","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2025\/07\/05\/extending-the-reach-of-my-message\/","title":{"rendered":"Extending the reach of my message"},"content":{"rendered":"

I continue to research and then try new ways of getting the message about the disaster that is neoliberal economics out there into the wild.<\/p>\n

Having decided to return to Twitter, or X, I then decided I might as well use it to its best effect, so I have paid for a blue badge to enable me to put up longer posts.<\/p>\n

Having done so, I reposted yesterday's post on why the government is not dependent on financial markets<\/a> on Twitter, in full. The entire blog is there, in one post. I have never done this before.<\/p>\n

The resulting data, so far, is:<\/p>\n

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That is 56,000 views and almost 2,000 active engagements that might not have otherwise happened.<\/p>\n

This blog got 29,000 reads yesterday.<\/p>\n

That is an experiment I am repeating. Today's blog post on being hard left<\/a> is now also on X, in full.<\/p>\n

I seem to be spending a lot of my life on this research at present. Thankfully, it rewards the geek in me, but it is also suggesting that there is a lot more we can do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I continue to research and then try new ways of getting the message about the disaster that is neoliberal economics out there into the wild.
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