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@michaelhavard.bsky.social
A human, on a dying planet, trying to change that. Never give up, stay angry & smash this system. Oh and my brain, doesn't seem to see words the same way others do, sometimes, Soz, hope you get what I mean. Peace and swizzle sticks. π
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Last week, UK lobbying regulator closed investigation into ex Tory MP Ben Howlett
We offered Howlett money to work for a fake Chinese investor. He introduced us to a dozen Labour MPs
Regulator didn't even speak to us. Our system is broken
New, by me: democracyforsale.substack.com/p/we-paid-an...
So true.
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PFAS βforever chemicalsβ are in sportswear β and a lot of clothing worn by children, including school uniforms.
Public concern is growing fast. The government must act far more quickly to tackle PFAS contamination.
#PFAS #PublicHealth
If it's anything to do with arsenal it's defo cheating... π€π
05.03.2026 14:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sun Tzu said two and a half thousand years ago, βtactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.β
05.03.2026 13:59 β π 87 π 24 π¬ 6 π 1Are you watching Dirty Business? I can't believe how much water companies have gotten away with. They're putting profit before public health - itβs a scandal and the Government MUST take action! Sick of sewage? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/en...
27.02.2026 11:31 β π 41 π 26 π¬ 8 π 1One handed predictive text . . I don't even know what I mean by blue rent π
05.03.2026 14:07 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0SAY IT WITH US. PRIVATISED WATER IS A DIRTY BUSINESS Green Party Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of The Green Party, both at PO Box 78066, London SE169GQ
The Channel 4 docudrama 'Dirty Business' is exposing the real danger that sewage pollution poses to our environment and our health.
All while shareholders receive billions in dividends.
It's time to end the failed privatisation experiment and bring water back into public hands.
Paloma Faith, "Why do people keep voting for the bad guys?"
Zack Polanksi, "People vote for the bad guy because they're in their feelings, of hate and fear"
"What's great for us - the Greens - is love and hope, which are stronger emotions"
The groundswell of anger against Katie Hopkins touring Britain like she's just some normal celebrity grows.
Well done to local people in Dorset who aren't taking it lying down.
www.change.org/p/katie-hopk...
Hear hear!
05.03.2026 09:49 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Absolutely spot on.
05.03.2026 09:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Why is the US president protecting a dead pedo?
Until the victims and the people get justice we should keep contact to a minimum and constantly ask for justice.
Quite surprised really. The BBC has been so careful to not blame Israel, in any way for these attacks on Iran.
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05.03.2026 09:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A fair point!
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As others say, where is the blue rent in the garden? Where is the huge 24 hour press coverage?
Eh?
And as for the "consultancy" businesses... Yeh right.
I am in no way surprised about this.
05.03.2026 08:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Details, details! Worth adding they were also selling equipment to the Germans.
#justsaying
Nuance.
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Largely?
Kin ell, that word is holding a lot up.
πππ they won't fall for it again, although I do hope they milk the Americans for as much as possible.
04.03.2026 11:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0What Zoe says with bells and whistles.
04.03.2026 11:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0[We see a close up of a young white male, tanned, white teeth, coiffed hair clearly an influencer on social media. It is an image such as you see when social media posts are shown on the news. In the corner of the screen is named a location: DUBAI. He is staring slightly off-camera for several silent panels of the comic strip. His eyes move slightly. He is having a thought.] From off-screen a newsreaderβs commentary comes: NEWSREADER: Extraordinary images here of an expat in Dubai [The influencerβs eybrows raise slightly] β¦Having their first ever geopolitical thought. [CUT TO a BBC news scene. The BBC newsreader CLIVE MYRIE is talking to an interviewee next to the screen showing the social media influencerβs face. The intervieweeβs name is David Jones]. CLIVE MYRIE: To explain the significance of this moment weβre joined by David Jones, our Expat Thoughts correspondent DAVID JONES: Clive, this is momentous It was caught on film at the end of an Instagram post titled: βDubai Is Brilliantβ. [Pointing at the screen, the influencerβs expression still the same] You can clearly see in the eyebrows here, the dawning realisation that there *might* be something in the world beyond his dickhead self. It marks a *huge* departure from all the Dubai Expatβs previous thoughts. CLIVE MYRIE: Which areβ¦? DAVID JONES: You've Got To Get Yourself Out Here Mate, Everything Is So Clean, I Don't Have To Pay Taxes, I Am Incurious As To Why I Do Not Have To Pay Taxes, and Spa. CLIVE MYRIE: And might we see an expansion of these new Thoughts in coming days? DAVID JONES: I think we can expect to see: βI Deserve To Be Airlifted By A Country I Pay No Tax Toβ CLIVE MYRIE: Mmm. [Ends]
04.03.2026 11:14 β π 3825 π 1191 π¬ 17 π 38Fucking spot on.
04.03.2026 11:23 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sadly, true dat!
04.03.2026 11:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tai chi dog?
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Spring statement, a huge day in Commons year, yet
"Nigel Farage was absent
Again
On a Β£92,000 taxpayer-funded salary
...
Too busy for Parliament
Not too busy for TV
If most people skipped one of the most important days at work, thereβd be consequences
He's laughing at you, Clacton"
via Paul Clark
Absolutely spot on.
The rules of business only apply to us, working people and small business owners.
They can lose as much as they like, waist as much as they like to alter the social narrative.
Now, to those who say, it's his money - fair point - unless your talking about tilting the scales.