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Matty 🏳️🌈
@Mat1L92
Books, politics, all things science and vegetarianism 🥦 Science teacher 👨🔬
Sheffield, England Katılım Ocak 2012
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In an ideal world, unafraid to tax excess wealth, we'd double defence spending and quadruple foreign aid.
Pippa Crerar@PippaCrerar
In her resignation letter, seen by The Guardian, she warns that pulling back from development will bolster Russia, which has already been aggressively increasing its presence worldwide, as well as encouraging China’s attempts to rewrite global rules.
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We are witnessing a very sad moment in American history.
The President of the United States is aligning himself with the dictator of Russia, Vladimir Putin, to undermine the independence of Ukraine and its democracy.
Here are my thoughts:
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If you haven't seen it yet, here is the full video that Bernie Sanders shared on TikTok that got almost 10 million views:
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That old saw about how “good times make weak men” is true in the sense that stable times with material abundance create reactionaries who want to destroy the systems that protect them because they’re too sheltered and stupid to understand that things can get meaningfully worse.
Jason, Coffee Shop Oligarch@jasonc_nc
I don’t think a lot of people appreciate how much of their overall lifestyle and relative certainty is backstopped by a steady, boring stability of systems they don’t understand or even realize exist.
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The post-war order is over, the west has turned on itself
Lewis Goodall@lewis_goodall
His allies and advocates told us that President Trump would strengthen the Western alliance. Well, overnight, not even a fortnight into his presidency, he effectively started a trade war in North America. That follows his threats to use military/ economic force against Denmark.
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In 1970 the UK and Norway were roughly equal, almost no debt, and owned all their Public Services.
Now the UK owns nothing and has £3tn of debt.
While Norway still owns everything and has the equivilant per person of £10tn.
That's how privatisation 'works'.
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Losing most of your weekend to exhaustion, chores, and planning is part of why teachers burn out eventually. It just isn't sustainable to live like this long term without damaging both physical and mental health.
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Jeremy Corbyn basically said “Let’s just treat people a little better and not make life so difficult for everyone, at the expense of the rich being slightly less rich,” and the subsequent political smear campaign reached levels never before seen in the West. This is who they are.
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1. Wealth tax; close all offshore loopholes.
2. Second home tax
3. Absolutely massive infrastructure building, borrowing to fund it.
4. Re-nationalise all utilities and rail
5. Full Green Industrial Revolution
6. End Bank of England independence.
There you go, Rachel.
Politics UK@PolitlcsUK
🚨 NEW: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is said to be feeling 'very depressed' as it's claimed that she 'can't see a way out' of the bleak economic outlook One source close to the Treasury: "She’s got choices to make and she knows they’re all shit." [@thetimes]
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@_MrLevick I don't think I've ever had chestnut soup 🤔 I will look up a recipe and give it a go! Tbh, you had me at olives, artichoke, halloumi, and wine. I could easily live the Mediterranean lifestyle.
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@Mat1L92 Hahah, honestly the chestnut soup is an absolute winner I love it!!
They are indeed lucky, I’ll remind them ahaha
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Hosted a ‘beat the blues’ dinner party last night and I’m making hosting my entire personality going forward ✨
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