Cristobal Martinez
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Cristobal Martinez
@cristobalmartinez.bsky.social
PhD researcher in Urban Planning Studies at the Bartlett School of Planning, University College London.

Interested in housing policies, self-built settlements and informality, segregation and marginalisation from a political economy approach.
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Trump is an enemy of us all.

Europe needs to unite - and the UK needs to rejoin the EU.

If you want to see that happen… join European Movement UK right now. We’re driving this. ✊
European Movement
We're the UK's largest pro-European movement. Our goal is to reverse the calamity of Brexit and restore relations with our European neighbours.
www.europeanmovement.co.uk
February 17, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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have to admit in 2025, Radiohead fuckin got our asses with Fitter Happier
January 18, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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“Margaret Thatcher’s many cruel and insensitive statements throughout her premiership fractured the UK’s economic heartland”
The Iron Lady’s lack of empathy created the UK rust belt
Margaret Thatcher’s many cruel and insensitive statements throughout her premiership fractured the UK’s economic heartland
bylines.scot
January 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
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Capital and the capitalist class sink their tentacles deep into the state apparatus, sometimes legitimately fulfilling contracts to build public infrastructures, military equipment, research institutes and the like but just as often through extensive schemes of corruption.
January 16, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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The classical theorizations of bourgeois political economy neglect spatio-temporality for the simple reason that their a-spatial theories of supply and demand equilibrium collapse when spatial differentiations and the qualities of place and location are introduced.
January 2, 2025 at 5:35 PM