New research from Z2K shows that a punitive benefits system pushes people away from work and harms the economy in the process.
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I do stuff on bikes. Hate fascists.
New research from Z2K shows that a punitive benefits system pushes people away from work and harms the economy in the process.
09.11.2025 10:26 β π 13 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0Activists in Spain changed the Israeli flag for the Palestine flag at the Fencing World Cup after the organization refused to ban Israel from competing.
09.11.2025 02:45 β π 74 π 22 π¬ 3 π 1A father suffered a seizure as ICE agents tried to tear a baby from its motherβs arms while attempting to detain the mother in Massachusetts.
07.11.2025 14:55 β π 33 π 24 π¬ 5 π 6It's wild seeing people act surprised that Keir 'Alpaca attacker' Starmer is authoritarian. The guy that deported someone for stealing ice cream. The cunt so servile to america that he tried having an autistic man sent to Guantanimo for trying to find out if aliens existed.
09.11.2025 08:25 β π 131 π 46 π¬ 9 π 31οΈβ£
"Analyzing documents from the 1920s, John Quigley brings into question the legality of the British βMandate for Palestine,β which the UN in turn misinterpreted when partitioning Palestine and establishing the state of Israel in 1947-1948.
Continue reading to get a closer look into the documents,
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08.11.2025 20:29 β π 307 π 87 π¬ 3 π 2Our idiotic and incompetent government has just agreed to pay more than a million Β£ a day in support of the continued destruction of ancient forests to feed the Drax power plant
Pure insanity
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Prince William who doesn't even need to be there, went to the UN Climate Conference on a Private Jet.
He doesn't give the slightest toss about Climate Change, only getting publicity for doing nothing.
Matthew Syed said you need to spend 10,000 hours doing something to become properly good at it, which he learned through spending 10,000 hours wanking himself off
09.11.2025 09:35 β π 87 π 8 π¬ 9 π 0Margaret Thatcher is so evil Resident Evil copied her and made her the evil zombie boss without changing anything.
09.11.2025 09:48 β π 180 π 37 π¬ 7 π 2Incredibly sobering post but do bear this section in mind when you hear Chris Philp and Robert Jenrick getting on their high horse...
09.11.2025 09:51 β π 38 π 32 π¬ 1 π 0My Grandfather fought on D-day . He was a commando and therefore one of the first on the beach but when I asked him about it he said "You are asking me to remember things I've spent a lifetime trying to forget". He was traumatised by it for sure.
09.11.2025 09:36 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1The rule of law has delivered:
Profiteering
Poverty
Poor housing
Low wages/pensions
Queues for hospital appointments
Premature death to many
Sewage in rivers
Cuts in spending on essential services
Closure of libraries, community centres.
Whose law, who rules? Govts appease corporations/rich.
Andrew Lownie wrote an explosive book about Prince Andrew
Then came the backlash.
Legal threats. Journalists were told theyβd lose Palace access if they spoke to him
Anonymous social media accounts accused Lownie of visiting sex workers.
This is how βthe Firmβ works youtu.be/OJHaVsDVv-c?...
One of the unacknowledged advantages of this awful era is that it's revealing for all to see the putrid connections between great wealth and great power.
The intentions of the oligarchs are fully exposed and more blatant than ever.
But remember: We outnumber the oligarchs.
Weirdly, this still hasn't been picked up by any mainstream 'news' Editors.
You'd think this would be a pretty massive story, right?
My Grandmother told me her father died in the war. Actually he survived but the father she knew had gone...he came back a changed man.
09.11.2025 09:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Chris Mason is what happens when a Hospital Radio DJ, whose sole qualification appears to be a sort of soporific inoffensiveness, is somehow promoted to BBC Politics Editor - a position that demands unflinching insight, objectivity, and sharpness. It's like a puddle trying to be the ocean.
07.11.2025 16:31 β π 670 π 189 π¬ 66 π 15An important piece of work. ππ»
08.11.2025 20:48 β π 231 π 58 π¬ 3 π 1No it's because Starmer is a right wing ****
08.11.2025 23:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This post didn't go well for the Labour carrots.
Class traitors and genocide supporters don't get off free by pretending they did 1 or 2 good things.
Simple plan....steal all the oil.
08.11.2025 23:51 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Environmental protesters are being given licence conditions on release from jail that are supposed to be limited to extremism cases.
Ella Ward, 22, was banned from going to any meetings or gatherings, except for worship, without permission.
www.theguardian.com/law/2025/nov...
Send the bill straight to Nigel Farage he gets Β£20,000 a week in 'donations' and '2nd jobs' so he should be able to pay it easily.
08.11.2025 22:55 β π 184 π 53 π¬ 6 π 2The rich won't leave if you tax them.
Norway put a 78% tax on Fossil Fuel, Shell still begged them to drill.
The rich will remain even if they can only make a penny.
They would never let someone else get it.
Lillie Franks, Writer of Wrongs (@onyxaminedlife) on twitter: "Replacing the words "the economy" with "rich people's yacht money" -How can we respond to COVID without sacrificing rich people's yacht money? -Saving the environment sounds nice but what about rich people's yacht money? -Medicare for all would destroy rich people's yacht money"
07.11.2024 12:59 β π 1771 π 694 π¬ 2 π 9#OtD 8 Nov 1926 Italian Marxist, Antonio Gramsci, was arrested by Mussolini's fascists during a crackdown on left-wing opposition in the country. Despite having parliamentary immunity, he was jailed, and eventually died in custody stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1120...
08.11.2025 23:25 β π 109 π 60 π¬ 1 π 3He will be replaced by some other Labour friends of Genocidal Israel clone.
08.11.2025 22:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0How ever since Labour came to power, the British media has started to notice a whole series of problems they spent the previous 14 years completely ignoring
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/the-great-...
βIn the last year of the Conservative Government alone, 115 prisoners were released in error, including a series of serious offenders.
βAt no point did this fact ever make the front pages of British newspapers, or lead news bulletins on the BBC.β