Ry Chaz<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@petergleick" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>petergleick</span></a></span> Clegg and decent ethics parted ways a long time ago, if they ever even met at all.</p><p>Just look at how, as leader, his UK political party co-created a bill which totally savaged the National Health Service, and used the 2012 Olympics to distract the public. In doing so, he betrayed his voters who had until then bought his smooth lobbyist veneer, also shared by his lobbyist wife. He was happy to legitimise division and descent towards far right, by upping social pressures, and he did so with faux nice-guy ethics.</p><p>It is no surprise that he advocates for the worst and is in the <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> camp.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/NHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NHS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a></p>