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YouTube video by Dogwoof No Other Land - Official UK Trailer

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YouTube video by Watermelon Pictures From Ground Zero | Official Trailer HD | Only In Theaters January 3

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YouTube video by Robert Reich The 10 Biggest Myths About Our Economy

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Fight back against fascism: how big money is threatening democracy Fascism thrives when democracy falters. From funding Reform to vigilance, here’s how we protect our future

“All donations that originate from abroad, no matter who is the final donor, should be banned. Only UK citizens should be allowed to donate to British political organisations. This would, by necessity mean no donations from private companies; PLCs, LTDs..”
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Does that include the Palestinian people suffering genocide and being killed with British-made weapons, David?

YouTube video by Transnational Institute Jason Hickel: Why a Liberated Palestine Threatens Global Capitalism

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YouTube video by The Mirror LIVE: Lucy Letby legal defence team press conference

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Brilliant from @zoejardiniere.bsky.social as usual. It's refreshing to hear someone speak some common sense regarding this important issue. I'm sick of the BS that we have to suffer from our politicians and the MSM.

YouTube video by Zoe Gardner DEPORTATIONS: What are they good for?

Every. Single. Word. Brutal and very honest stuff by the brilliant @zoejardiniere.bsky.social.
The time has come to start assessing the skills of refugees, see them as a valuable resource, get them contributing, the constant vilification is simply wrong.
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Third of each Yorkshire Water bill goes on debt and dividend The firm has amassed debts of £6.2bn and paid out dividends worth £522m since 2017-18, figures show.

Third of Yorkshire Water customer bill cash goes on debt & dividend

Similar with other water companies.

Money borrowed to pay dividends, investment neglected, sewage dumped, customers fleeced; aapproved by OFWAT.

Must end the farce. Nationalise without compensation.
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Great analysis of capitalism @graceblakeley.bsky.social.
The absence of choice erodes or even nullifies democracy since it is through choice that we exercise our collective democratic power. No choice means no power.

YouTube video by Brainwash This is why capitalism makes us miserable | Economic commentator Grace Blakeley Brainwash

Myth busting capitalism with @graceblakeley.bsky.social
Want to learn how to talk about 'the system' ? Check this out.
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Made this point on Question Time

Keir Starmer's Plan to 'Clean Up' Political Lobbying Is Even Weaker Than the Conservatives, Say Corruption Experts Transparency campaigners slam what they describe as the Prime Minister's 'lacklustre' approach to cleaning up politics

Keir Starmer Plan to ‘Clean Up’ Political Lobbying Is Even Weaker Than the Conservatives.

103 lobbyists stood as general election candidates - 48 Labour, 35 Tory, 20 LibDems; aim to advance the interests of paymasters.

What chance of transparency or fair politics?
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The UK House of Lords was packed today with Tory peers as the Bill to abolish hereditary peerages is debated. They oppose change.

Never saw so many when poverty, homelessness debated

We need an elected second chamber, but it must not be a clone of the Commons or use First-Past-The-Post system.

Post Office Horizon scandal: No Trials before 2027, say police Criminal trials aren't expected to begin until 2027, almost 30 years after concerns were first raised.

Police investigating crimes linked to the Post Office Horizon IT scandal looking at "dozens" of potential suspects

Don't expect trials until 2027. Issues first raised 30 yrs ago

How many big-wigs will say they are too old/fragile, have selective amnesia to escape trial?
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Nothing like a dead body to make front pages alive and talking about the outrageous practices of the American "healthcare" system...

YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says public want to leave the ECHR - let’s put the record straight

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says

“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”

Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR

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Whose land? Tax avoidance and the broken economics of British farming Noise in the billionaire press about inheritance tax changes hides a basic fact: the non-farming rich own too much land

“Some 56% of farmland bought in 2023 was sold to landowners who were not working farmers. The revenue per acre is too low to warrant the purchase, unless you are extremely wealthy and are avoiding inheritance tax”

Keir Starmer Considers Closing Elon Musk Donations Loophole to Stop 'Foreign Interference' in UK Elections A rumoured $100 million donation from Musk to Nigel Farage's Reform would be banned under the proposal

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is considering plans to close a loophole that allows foreign billionaires like Elon Musk to bankroll British political parties, one of his ministers has signalled👏

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Was There Ever A Crime? The Trials of Lucy Letby with John Sweeney: Episode 6: The Framing of Lucy Letby This is Episond 6: The framing of Lucy Letby, the last episode in our series. In this episode hosts John Sweeney and Edward Abel Smith tell the story of how neonatal consultant Dr B accidentally kill...

Another great podcast from @johnsweeneyroar.bsky.social with excellent contributions from Dr Phil Hammond on the trials of Lucy Letby.
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Democracy For Sale A survey into people's attitudes to the health of British politics from leading investigative journalists who write about lobbying and dark money

Worried about #ElonMusk buying his way into UK politics? Think we need to take money out of our democracy?

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And Israel continues to kill in Gaza with such regularity much of the media no longer find it newsworthy - Al Jazeera reported 21 killed yesterday “Women, children ‘incinerated’ in Israeli attack on tents in Gaza safe zone”

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Amos Goldberg, Professor of Genocide Studies at The Hebrew University in Jerusalem "Yes, it is genocide. It's so difficult and painful to admit it, but we can no longer avoid this conclusion. Jewish history will henceforth be stained"

Is there anyone more qualified and unbiased?

Israel’s war in Gaza amounts to genocide, Amnesty International report finds Human rights group says Israel ‘brazenly, continuously and with total impunity … unleashed hell’ on strip’s 2.3m population A report from Amnesty International alleges that Israel’s war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip constitutes the crime of genocide…

Israel’s war in Gaza amounts to genocide, Amnesty International report finds

“Yes, it’s a genocide. And once you come to this conclusion you cannot remain silent.” - Amos Goldberg, Israeli Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies
(Location: Parliament Square, London. Read full statement below)

BREAKING: Amnesty Concludes Israel Is Committing Genocide “We will look back and say, ‘Why did we not do more earlier?” Amnesty's director tells Zeteo.

BREAKING: Amnesty International says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza in new report:

What a speech from Susan Abulhawa.
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Six former editors urge Scott Trust not to 'gamble' with future of Observer Six former Observer editors have urged the Scott Trust to halt the sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media in a new open letter.

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'The handling of the bid is such that, for the first time in more than 40 years, journalists across both titles are due to strike. They feel this is their only way to signal their anger at the way the Trust and GMG Board have handled the matter.'
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