Matthew Bowles works for the IEA.

Funded by the fossil fuel industry, gambling and tobacco.

Times up.

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Post-August 2024, new data reveals the staggering scale of capital flight and institutional capture under both the Hasina and Zia regimes.

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"When we ask people whether #Brexit has been a success or a failure, 62% to 11% say failure. And that really rockets up - when you ask people who did vote Labour last year and people who are still intending to vote Labour - that figure goes north of 85%." ~AA @pimlicat.bsky.social

Kamran Ahmed and Amu Gib have been hospitalised as a rolling hunger strike that began 50 days ago raises alarm.

Yep. If I go to YouTube looking for a video, fine, any other place I skip right past it. I can read faster than they're going to talk, and almost always it took them way longer to film it than it would have to type it out, so it's wasting everyone's time.

Just pointing out that the UK has the highest pension and minimum wage we ever had. Also the highest level of regulatory protection.

Because it is rarely mentioned when everyone talks about how terrible everything is.

Given that the first step to fully accessing everyone's data all the time seems to be, 'Demand all data from the past 5 years from visitors' (it's not going to end there), shouldn't we all be getting off US owned & run social media, email & go either fully European and/or self-hosted services

🔴Trump Envoy Has Financial Ties With Former Adviser to Putin’s ‘Money Man’ Now Leading Kremlin Peace Talks

Steve Witkoff’s real-estate empire is bankrolled by a former adviser to Kirill Dmitriev, head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund and a key architect of Moscow’s Ukraine negotiations

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A diary of their experiences by 21 Afghan women writers, mostly still in Afghanistan, since the taliban took over; untold-narratives.org/about/

Lucy Hannah introduces the book & the writer

'The Story of the Afghan Writing Group' - discussion moderated by Lyse Doucet.

Swedish is like Linux. It's quite obvious how the language works, and you can make your own words.

French is Apple. Try to make your own modifications and they will SEND YOU TO JAIL.

English is your grandparents' PC. We have no idea how it works. Where did all these weird plug-in words come from??

I’m sorry to say that our crowd-funded case against contaminated sewage sludge has been thrown out by the High Court, thanks to a Catch-22 situation: government inaction permits further inaction. But we fight on. 🧵
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The judge ruled that because the Tory Secretary of State failed to act, the Environment Agency is under no obligation to fill the regulatory gap. We will now pressure Labour to change government policy, to protect human health, soils and other ecosystems.