Toni
@tonihend.bsky.social
Politically interested, 'X' immigrant.
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April 18, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Today is Economic Blackout day.
No big chains. No Amazon.
If you need to shop, then shop local.
No big chains. No Amazon.
If you need to shop, then shop local.
April 18, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Today is Economic Blackout day.
No big chains. No Amazon.
If you need to shop, then shop local.
No big chains. No Amazon.
If you need to shop, then shop local.
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What have I been saying for the last 5 years? Deregulated SEZs and Freports are the gateways to privatising the UK.
BlackRock will privatise Britain – our housing, education, health, nature and green energy – with our taxpayer money as sweetener.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
BlackRock will privatise Britain – our housing, education, health, nature and green energy – with our taxpayer money as sweetener.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Labour is putting its plans for Britain in the hands of private finance. It could end badly | Daniela Gabor
Handing vital infrastructure to big finance will generate windfalls for investors and leave the rest of us worse off. We need a better plan, says Daniela Gabor, a professor of economics and macrofinan...
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2024 at 7:57 AM
What have I been saying for the last 5 years? Deregulated SEZs and Freports are the gateways to privatising the UK.
BlackRock will privatise Britain – our housing, education, health, nature and green energy – with our taxpayer money as sweetener.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
BlackRock will privatise Britain – our housing, education, health, nature and green energy – with our taxpayer money as sweetener.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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A corporation's sole aim is to create profit, while a government is there to protect citizens, provide justice, ensure rights, and maintain social stability.
April 18, 2025 at 10:27 AM
A corporation's sole aim is to create profit, while a government is there to protect citizens, provide justice, ensure rights, and maintain social stability.
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Great Britain is an ally. A Trusted Ally.
Skynews is one of two of their principal, creditable news orgs.
See their report on the most recent massacres in Gaza. Watch the videos. Draw your own conclusions: news.sky.com/video/sky-ne...
Also, see other links on that page.
Skynews is one of two of their principal, creditable news orgs.
See their report on the most recent massacres in Gaza. Watch the videos. Draw your own conclusions: news.sky.com/video/sky-ne...
Also, see other links on that page.
Sky News investigation reveals how Israel's deadly attack on aid workers unfolded
New evidence unearthed by Sky News contradicts Israel's official account of the killing of 15 aid workers.
news.sky.com
April 18, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Great Britain is an ally. A Trusted Ally.
Skynews is one of two of their principal, creditable news orgs.
See their report on the most recent massacres in Gaza. Watch the videos. Draw your own conclusions: news.sky.com/video/sky-ne...
Also, see other links on that page.
Skynews is one of two of their principal, creditable news orgs.
See their report on the most recent massacres in Gaza. Watch the videos. Draw your own conclusions: news.sky.com/video/sky-ne...
Also, see other links on that page.
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Ex-BBC presenter @karishmapatel.bsky.social calls out the BBC's Gaza coverage for what it is: disinformation. 👏👏
April 16, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Ex-BBC presenter @karishmapatel.bsky.social calls out the BBC's Gaza coverage for what it is: disinformation. 👏👏
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#Gaza has become a "mass grave." Palestinians and humanitarian workers are enduring extreme suffering as Israeli forces escalate their offensive.
We urge Israeli authorities to end the siege on Gaza, protect Palestinians, humanitarian and medical staff and uphold the ceasefire.
We urge Israeli authorities to end the siege on Gaza, protect Palestinians, humanitarian and medical staff and uphold the ceasefire.
April 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
#Gaza has become a "mass grave." Palestinians and humanitarian workers are enduring extreme suffering as Israeli forces escalate their offensive.
We urge Israeli authorities to end the siege on Gaza, protect Palestinians, humanitarian and medical staff and uphold the ceasefire.
We urge Israeli authorities to end the siege on Gaza, protect Palestinians, humanitarian and medical staff and uphold the ceasefire.
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Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
April 16, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza.
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US seems content to cosy up to Russia instead of coerce it with tariffs
US seems content to cosy up to Russia instead of coerce it with tariffs
Russia is the glaring omission from Donald Trump's tariffs list. Along with Cuba, Belarus and North Korea, it has been spared the sweeping measures, with America's foes apparently treated better than many of its friends.
news.sky.com
April 3, 2025 at 5:04 PM
US seems content to cosy up to Russia instead of coerce it with tariffs
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Indiana Senator Jim Banks was confronted by a former US state worker who claimed he was "fired illegally" on February 14. In response, Senator Banks told the former employee he "probably deserved" to be fired.
April 2, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Indiana Senator Jim Banks was confronted by a former US state worker who claimed he was "fired illegally" on February 14. In response, Senator Banks told the former employee he "probably deserved" to be fired.
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If you stand by Corey Booker I want to follow you!
April 1, 2025 at 10:05 PM
If you stand by Corey Booker I want to follow you!
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March 28, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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Humanitarian carnage is being inflicted by the UK Labour Government on on of the most vulnerable sector of the UK population to save £6 billion.
However BREXIT costs the UK economy £37 billion a year.
thehighlandtimes.com/obscene-cost...
However BREXIT costs the UK economy £37 billion a year.
thehighlandtimes.com/obscene-cost...
Obscene Cost of Brexit to UK Business Revealed - The Highland Times
New independent analysis has revealed the devastating cost of Brexit to UK business as a staggering £37 billion per year. House of Commons Library research, commissioned by SNP MP Stephen Gethins, con...
thehighlandtimes.com
March 28, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Humanitarian carnage is being inflicted by the UK Labour Government on on of the most vulnerable sector of the UK population to save £6 billion.
However BREXIT costs the UK economy £37 billion a year.
thehighlandtimes.com/obscene-cost...
However BREXIT costs the UK economy £37 billion a year.
thehighlandtimes.com/obscene-cost...
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We're 'encouraging' people with disabilities into work; over half the rise in disability benefit claims since the pandemic is due to poor mental health. So what does Wes Streeting do? He cuts support. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Government accused of ‘failing’ mental health patients as share of NHS budget to fall
The drop comes despite warnings of a deepening mental health crisis
www.independent.co.uk
March 28, 2025 at 7:47 AM
We're 'encouraging' people with disabilities into work; over half the rise in disability benefit claims since the pandemic is due to poor mental health. So what does Wes Streeting do? He cuts support. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
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Kemi Badenoch spent a week at £14,000 residential hosted by climate sceptic Neil Record just weeks before scrapping the Tories' net zero by 2050 policy.
leftfootforward.org/2025/03/kemi...
leftfootforward.org/2025/03/kemi...
Kemi Badenoch spent a week at residential hosted by climate sceptic Tory donor
The estimated cost of the week-long trip was over £14,000
leftfootforward.org
March 26, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Kemi Badenoch spent a week at £14,000 residential hosted by climate sceptic Neil Record just weeks before scrapping the Tories' net zero by 2050 policy.
leftfootforward.org/2025/03/kemi...
leftfootforward.org/2025/03/kemi...
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🚨🚨"As the chancellor ekes out every last billion this week, it’s worth stepping back and remembering one key reason why Britain fares worse than its neighbours: #Brexit. " Great column by Polly Toynbee summarised here in 🧵 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Rachel Reeves is all about growth. So why won’t she admit that Brexit is its worst enemy? | Polly Toynbee
Our exit from the EU won’t be a focus of the spring statement, but it should be. Most now accept the need for closer ties, writes Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
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March 25, 2025 at 8:32 AM
🚨🚨"As the chancellor ekes out every last billion this week, it’s worth stepping back and remembering one key reason why Britain fares worse than its neighbours: #Brexit. " Great column by Polly Toynbee summarised here in 🧵 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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At the very least we all deserve to know the full impact of Brexit.
Petition for an enquiry here:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
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Petition for an enquiry here:
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Petition: Commission a public inquiry into the impact of the UK exiting the European Union
Given that it has stated its aim of growing the UK economy, we think the Government needs to quantify the effects of exiting the European Union as soon as possible by setting up an inquiry.
petition.parliament.uk
March 25, 2025 at 9:36 AM
At the very least we all deserve to know the full impact of Brexit.
Petition for an enquiry here:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
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Petition for an enquiry here:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
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This goes beyond inhumane and devastating treatment of migrants being held in this detention center, something must to be done.
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3 migrants dead at Krome facility in Miami due to lack of water and food. #kromedetentioncenter #urgent #kromefacility #miami #ice #coltonlexus #internalservices
TikTok video by Colton Lexus
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March 24, 2025 at 3:14 AM
This goes beyond inhumane and devastating treatment of migrants being held in this detention center, something must to be done.
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This is horrifying. ‘Global demand for freshwater is going to outstrip supply by 40% in the next five years. Even as things stand, 2.3 billion people are living in water-stressed countries…’ www.oxfam.org.uk/oxfam-in-act...
Oxfam GB | The right to water
www.oxfam.org.uk
March 23, 2025 at 4:13 PM
This is horrifying. ‘Global demand for freshwater is going to outstrip supply by 40% in the next five years. Even as things stand, 2.3 billion people are living in water-stressed countries…’ www.oxfam.org.uk/oxfam-in-act...