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I just signed the petition to to demand the Government tax the super rich to rebuild our NHS, schools, and other public services. Will you sign too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
Tax the super rich to stop cuts to public services
Across the UK, living standards are falling and millions live in poverty, while the cost of living crisis has made affording the basics difficult. Public services we all rely on - our hospitals, schoo...
you.38degrees.org.uk
May 29, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Despite the impression given by the UK's news media, Reform UK has just 4% of the UK's 19,228 Councillors, & 0.8% of our 650 MPs.

Councillors/MPs:

Labour: 6,323/403
Conservative: 5,035/121
LibDems: 3,009/72
Greens: 885/4
Reform: 808/5
May 4, 2025 at 3:50 PM
It takes so many of us so long to realise this.
May 1, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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Shareholder activists demand transparency from Meta on antisemitism, anti-LGBTQ+, and anti-disability content moderation.
Anti-hate groups are pressing Meta shareholders to demand transparency on hate speech
Shareholder activists demand transparency from Meta on antisemitism, anti-LGBTQ+, and anti-disability content moderation.
www.businessinsider.com
April 28, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Nothing more to add.
April 21, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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GB News commentators have been lashing out at #StopFundingHate *again* today after our community members asked M&S to stop advertising on GB News.

Let's keep up the pressure: crowdfunder.co.uk/p/stop-gb-news
Stop GB News bringing Trump's playbook to Britain
GB News wants to bring Trump's playbook to Britain — but together we're pushing back. Donate to help get more advertisers to drop GB News.
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February 19, 2025 at 7:22 PM
February 8, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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Trump’s Gaza power-trip tells us this: he is just another coward denying the need for a Palestinian state | Simon Tisdall
Trump’s Gaza power-trip tells us this: he is just another coward denying the need for a Palestinian state | Simon Tisdall
Benjamin Netanyahu called it ‘ground-breaking’ thinking, but it isn’t. It is idiocy that will make a bad situation worse * Simon Tisdall is the Observer’s foreign affairs commentator It’s easy to mistake sheer ignorance for brilliance. Seeming…
www.theguardian.com
February 6, 2025 at 6:36 AM
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If you spend exactly zero seconds thinking about how this would be unfair to you, we should be friends.

It’s funny how the ones who complain the loudest never had a barrier in their way to begin with.
February 2, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Don't you just love it when they get caught out?
January 29, 2025 at 7:09 PM
I recently read someone's post saying that instead of accepting something like 1930s Germany, we should be aiming for 1780s France.
January 26, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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A California secessionist has revived a campaign to put secession on the ballot, after the state gave him the green light to begin collecting signatures Thursday.
Revived effort to put California secession on the ballot gets OK to collect signatures
The initiative’s proponent projected confidence that Californians gloomy about a second Trump term would vote yes.
www.sfchronicle.com
January 24, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Wes Streeting to criticise Nigel Farage’s ‘miserabilist, declinist’ vision of Britain
Wes Streeting to criticise Nigel Farage’s ‘miserabilist, declinist’ vision of Britain
Health secretary will say it is time to fight battle of ideas against populist right and repairing NHS is vital for success Wes Streeting is to criticise Nigel Farage for pushing a “miserabilist, declinist” vision of Britain, arguing it is time to start…
www.theguardian.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:19 PM