The cronyism in this Tory government is so out-of-control that I honestly couldn’t keep track… so I combined my two main skills (puns and #Rstats) to create this interactive visualization.
Introducing… My Little Crony!
sophieehill.shinyapps.io/my-little-cron…
Introducing… My Little Crony!
sophieehill.shinyapps.io/my-little-cron…
Explore and follow the links to read excellent reporting by folks @guardian, @openDemocracy, @BylineTimes, @GoodLawProject, @PeterKGeoghegan, @david_conn, @robevansgdn, @RussellScott1, @JolyonMaugham, @WritesBright, @gillplimmer1, @carolinejmolloy, etc.!
sophieehill.shinyapps.io/my-little-cron…
sophieehill.shinyapps.io/my-little-cron…
As a bonus, some rare archival footage of me creating this visualization:
Many are calling for a public inquiry into how the government has awarded contracts during the COVID-19 – from experts (@premnsikka) to politicians (@johnmcdonnellMP, @KateOsborneMP, @CarolineLucas).
This is Exhibit A – and it only scratches the surface: sophieehill.shinyapps.io/my-little-cron…
This is Exhibit A – and it only scratches the surface: sophieehill.shinyapps.io/my-little-cron…
Sign the petition to demand a public inquiry into government contracts granted during COVID-19.
Over 80,000 so far... let's go!!
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/3284…
Over 80,000 so far... let's go!!
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/3284…
One of the strangest patterns that emerges is the MILLIONS of pounds of government work that has been outsourced to firms linked to the “Exclusive Brethren” - a fringe Evangelical Christian sect.
Big shoutout to @WritesBright for his reporting on this! bylinetimes.com/2020/08/10/com…
Big shoutout to @WritesBright for his reporting on this! bylinetimes.com/2020/08/10/com…
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