Jon Mercer
@achean.bsky.social
Pilot, left leaning gay man. Currently studying for a masters with the University of Law. Wish me luck.
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Capitalism's a poisonous ideology
Healthcare isn't about healing people, it's about making as much money as possible
Housing isn't about providing homes, it's about making as much money as possible
Food isn't for feeding people, it's for making as much money as possible
Healthcare isn't about healing people, it's about making as much money as possible
Housing isn't about providing homes, it's about making as much money as possible
Food isn't for feeding people, it's for making as much money as possible
July 15, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Capitalism's a poisonous ideology
Healthcare isn't about healing people, it's about making as much money as possible
Housing isn't about providing homes, it's about making as much money as possible
Food isn't for feeding people, it's for making as much money as possible
Healthcare isn't about healing people, it's about making as much money as possible
Housing isn't about providing homes, it's about making as much money as possible
Food isn't for feeding people, it's for making as much money as possible
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Under Capitalism a better world isn't possible.
Because more profits mean lower wages, higher prices and worse services.
The system and the people who own it are the problem.
Because more profits mean lower wages, higher prices and worse services.
The system and the people who own it are the problem.
July 15, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Under Capitalism a better world isn't possible.
Because more profits mean lower wages, higher prices and worse services.
The system and the people who own it are the problem.
Because more profits mean lower wages, higher prices and worse services.
The system and the people who own it are the problem.
What a big tongue you have, grandma!
March 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
What a big tongue you have, grandma!
“That was my favourite stick.”
March 9, 2025 at 8:47 PM
“That was my favourite stick.”
She’s right. Without educating people, to be independent critical thinkers how will they know what utter sh*t she’s spouting.
Kemi Badenoch this morning: "A country cannot be successful if its people and intellectual elite don’t believe in it. This means dealing with the poisoning of minds through higher education."
February 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
She’s right. Without educating people, to be independent critical thinkers how will they know what utter sh*t she’s spouting.
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Wrote this in another place on 6 November and thought it worth sharing here today. Just a note to remember that fascists are scared of you.
January 20, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Wrote this in another place on 6 November and thought it worth sharing here today. Just a note to remember that fascists are scared of you.
Oh Facebook, so sorry your glory days are gone.
January 15, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Oh Facebook, so sorry your glory days are gone.
Very pretty, but still horrendously slippery and underneath all that beauty, mud
November 21, 2024 at 8:29 PM
Very pretty, but still horrendously slippery and underneath all that beauty, mud
So I’ve left the other place. After pointedly ignoring it for a couple of months I had four notifications: two of which were from ‘the smell’.
November 7, 2024 at 11:06 PM
So I’ve left the other place. After pointedly ignoring it for a couple of months I had four notifications: two of which were from ‘the smell’.
So this little cutie is a new addition in my life. Meet Jamie. A nine week old Welsh Springer Spaniel, future miner and/or landscape gardener specialising in big holes.
August 4, 2024 at 9:21 AM
So this little cutie is a new addition in my life. Meet Jamie. A nine week old Welsh Springer Spaniel, future miner and/or landscape gardener specialising in big holes.
One more, taken from… er… my balcony at home.
February 14, 2024 at 8:54 AM
One more, taken from… er… my balcony at home.
It seems appropriate as I turn 50 this year to start posting my best selection of photos of ancient ruins…
Hadrians Gate, the Tholos and the Treasury of the Athenians at Delphi, Epidaurus.
Hadrians Gate, the Tholos and the Treasury of the Athenians at Delphi, Epidaurus.
February 14, 2024 at 8:52 AM
It seems appropriate as I turn 50 this year to start posting my best selection of photos of ancient ruins…
Hadrians Gate, the Tholos and the Treasury of the Athenians at Delphi, Epidaurus.
Hadrians Gate, the Tholos and the Treasury of the Athenians at Delphi, Epidaurus.
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February 10, 2024 at 10:23 AM
My first post here. Hope this is an app that gains traction but which avoids the toxicity so freely on view in that other place.
February 10, 2024 at 1:53 PM
My first post here. Hope this is an app that gains traction but which avoids the toxicity so freely on view in that other place.