@chrislyddon.bsky.social
Anglais, résident en France (et je l’adore !). Toujours Européen. Passionnément anti-Brexit.
British, loving living in France, forever European. Passionately anti Brexit
#FBPE
British, loving living in France, forever European. Passionately anti Brexit
#FBPE
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What is wrong with Starmer? If he wants to succeed he has to get the UK back into the EU.
In the meantime, please can we prosecute the traitors who lied to the electorate about everything that led to #Brexit.
In the meantime, please can we prosecute the traitors who lied to the electorate about everything that led to #Brexit.
The OBR could not be clearer today. Weak growth is tied to Brexit, which they now expect will leave UK trade 15% smaller in the long term.
November 26, 2025 at 8:50 PM
What is wrong with Starmer? If he wants to succeed he has to get the UK back into the EU.
In the meantime, please can we prosecute the traitors who lied to the electorate about everything that led to #Brexit.
In the meantime, please can we prosecute the traitors who lied to the electorate about everything that led to #Brexit.
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Rachel Reeves has removed Audi, BMW, Mercedes from the motability scheme because disabled people aren’t allowed nice things ignoring the better resale values and the fact cars like the Audi A1 and BMW 1-series are hardly limos www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/con...
UK's Motability scheme no longer includes premium brands such as Audi, BMW and Mercedes | Autocar
Announcement comes just weeks after chancellor Rachel Reeves vowed to axe luxury models from the programme
www.autocar.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Rachel Reeves has removed Audi, BMW, Mercedes from the motability scheme because disabled people aren’t allowed nice things ignoring the better resale values and the fact cars like the Audi A1 and BMW 1-series are hardly limos www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/con...
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Labour party today:
- Disabled people can’t drive Audis, BMWs and Mercedes on Motability. No to £25k Audis but £36k Nissans are fine
- Discredited PFI to return for funding NHS projects
- Trial by jury to be axed except for most serious cases
That’s just today
- Disabled people can’t drive Audis, BMWs and Mercedes on Motability. No to £25k Audis but £36k Nissans are fine
- Discredited PFI to return for funding NHS projects
- Trial by jury to be axed except for most serious cases
That’s just today
November 25, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Labour party today:
- Disabled people can’t drive Audis, BMWs and Mercedes on Motability. No to £25k Audis but £36k Nissans are fine
- Discredited PFI to return for funding NHS projects
- Trial by jury to be axed except for most serious cases
That’s just today
- Disabled people can’t drive Audis, BMWs and Mercedes on Motability. No to £25k Audis but £36k Nissans are fine
- Discredited PFI to return for funding NHS projects
- Trial by jury to be axed except for most serious cases
That’s just today
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Sure are a lot of centrist (right wing) cunts on here with zero understanding of how Motability works using it as an excuse to hate disabled people, aren't there
November 26, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Sure are a lot of centrist (right wing) cunts on here with zero understanding of how Motability works using it as an excuse to hate disabled people, aren't there
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#Budget2025
Tax breaks for UK company cars cost the exchequer £3.27 billion a year
Motability costs £1 billion
Both are valuable to the folk who get them, and yet we save our pitchforks and torches for disabled people
Tax breaks for UK company cars cost the exchequer £3.27 billion a year
Motability costs £1 billion
Both are valuable to the folk who get them, and yet we save our pitchforks and torches for disabled people
November 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
#Budget2025
Tax breaks for UK company cars cost the exchequer £3.27 billion a year
Motability costs £1 billion
Both are valuable to the folk who get them, and yet we save our pitchforks and torches for disabled people
Tax breaks for UK company cars cost the exchequer £3.27 billion a year
Motability costs £1 billion
Both are valuable to the folk who get them, and yet we save our pitchforks and torches for disabled people
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“The Motability scheme was set up to protect the most vulnerable. Not to subsidise the lease on a Mercedes Benz,” Reeves says.
Misleading and nasty in equal measure.
Misleading and nasty in equal measure.
November 26, 2025 at 1:15 PM
“The Motability scheme was set up to protect the most vulnerable. Not to subsidise the lease on a Mercedes Benz,” Reeves says.
Misleading and nasty in equal measure.
Misleading and nasty in equal measure.
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starmer hides his racism behind mahmood
starmer hides his transphobia behind streeting
starmer hides his disgust for disability behind reeves
starmer hides his misogyny behind phillipson
starmer hides his transphobia behind streeting
starmer hides his disgust for disability behind reeves
starmer hides his misogyny behind phillipson
November 26, 2025 at 8:29 AM
starmer hides his racism behind mahmood
starmer hides his transphobia behind streeting
starmer hides his disgust for disability behind reeves
starmer hides his misogyny behind phillipson
starmer hides his transphobia behind streeting
starmer hides his disgust for disability behind reeves
starmer hides his misogyny behind phillipson
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Phillips has been like this consistently for 2 decades - I’ve said it before but I’ll repeat it - he bought “island of strangers“ discourse into the Labour Party far earlier than Starmer
UK now at the point where the former Chair of the Racial Equalities Commission is calling for campaigns of terror against people of colour on the streets of the UK
Trevor Philips in the Times, calling for a Trump/Miller-style of random deportations based on skin colour.
archive.ph/RlXPj
archive.ph/RlXPj
November 25, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Phillips has been like this consistently for 2 decades - I’ve said it before but I’ll repeat it - he bought “island of strangers“ discourse into the Labour Party far earlier than Starmer
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And still not a single mea culpa from the architects, many of whom continue to be regarded as sages by much of the press.
Still reeling from the Stanford report on Brexit. Reduced GDP by up to 8% and investment by as much as 18%. The UK Treasury would have £40 billion more each year if Britain had remained in the EU. Devastating self-immolation.
The Economic Impact of Brexit
Other
siepr.stanford.edu
November 25, 2025 at 7:04 AM
And still not a single mea culpa from the architects, many of whom continue to be regarded as sages by much of the press.
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He’s struggling. But we all know what it really means.
Nice to see Betty a bit Sweaty.
Did you ever racially abuse fellow pupils?
It was years ago.
Did you ever racially abuse fellow pupils?
Not in a hurtful way.
Did you ever racially abuse fellow pupils?
Not with intent.
Did you ever racially abuse fellow pupils?
Not genuine abuse.
😮🫣😬😱 ~AA
It was years ago.
Did you ever racially abuse fellow pupils?
Not in a hurtful way.
Did you ever racially abuse fellow pupils?
Not with intent.
Did you ever racially abuse fellow pupils?
Not genuine abuse.
😮🫣😬😱 ~AA
November 24, 2025 at 10:05 PM
He’s struggling. But we all know what it really means.
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The thing is, Nigel, your constant stream of racist rhetoric has caused immense harm in so many ways to so many people - and you don't care
There is a special place in hell awaiting you
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
There is a special place in hell awaiting you
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Nigel Farage responds to racism claims saying he never ‘tried to hurt anybody’
Reform leader denies racist or antisemitic behaviour ‘with intent’ at school, but says he can’t remember everything from 49 years ago
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:50 AM
The thing is, Nigel, your constant stream of racist rhetoric has caused immense harm in so many ways to so many people - and you don't care
There is a special place in hell awaiting you
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
There is a special place in hell awaiting you
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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But, as Mr Starmer will no doublt remind us, we must not under any circumstances either rejoin or hold a fresh referendum, because "the people have spoken" and they must never have a chance to undo a colossal mistake.
Still reeling from the Stanford report on Brexit. Reduced GDP by up to 8% and investment by as much as 18%. The UK Treasury would have £40 billion more each year if Britain had remained in the EU. Devastating self-immolation.
The Economic Impact of Brexit
Other
siepr.stanford.edu
November 24, 2025 at 11:32 AM
But, as Mr Starmer will no doublt remind us, we must not under any circumstances either rejoin or hold a fresh referendum, because "the people have spoken" and they must never have a chance to undo a colossal mistake.
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Makes you wonder why the Government dosent go ahead with Single Market at least. Opinion Polls Labour have reached rock bottom. What more harm publicity wise can the Daily Mail, Telegraph, GB News, x UK patriots from Nigeria, India Russia do?
November 24, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Makes you wonder why the Government dosent go ahead with Single Market at least. Opinion Polls Labour have reached rock bottom. What more harm publicity wise can the Daily Mail, Telegraph, GB News, x UK patriots from Nigeria, India Russia do?
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Still reeling from the Stanford report on Brexit. Reduced GDP by up to 8% and investment by as much as 18%. The UK Treasury would have £40 billion more each year if Britain had remained in the EU. Devastating self-immolation.
The Economic Impact of Brexit
Other
siepr.stanford.edu
November 24, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Still reeling from the Stanford report on Brexit. Reduced GDP by up to 8% and investment by as much as 18%. The UK Treasury would have £40 billion more each year if Britain had remained in the EU. Devastating self-immolation.
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Spain takes most asylum seekers. The difference? We have a govt that speaks warmly, truthfully & welcomingly about them
Per 100,000 people in 2024, UK came fifth for most applicants (156) after Spain (340), Germany (275), Italy (256) & France (191). EU average last year was 203 per 100,000 people
Per 100,000 people in 2024, UK came fifth for most applicants (156) after Spain (340), Germany (275), Italy (256) & France (191). EU average last year was 203 per 100,000 people
As UK imposes radical asylum rules, how do the numbers really compare to Europe?
Home secretary Shabana Mahmood is carrying out one of the largest reforms to the asylum system the UK has ever seen. But is the overhaul really proportionate to the numbers arriving on UK shores? Alex...
www.independent.co.uk
November 24, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Spain takes most asylum seekers. The difference? We have a govt that speaks warmly, truthfully & welcomingly about them
Per 100,000 people in 2024, UK came fifth for most applicants (156) after Spain (340), Germany (275), Italy (256) & France (191). EU average last year was 203 per 100,000 people
Per 100,000 people in 2024, UK came fifth for most applicants (156) after Spain (340), Germany (275), Italy (256) & France (191). EU average last year was 203 per 100,000 people
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Over at the Daily Telegraph, they're scratching their heads as to why the former mining and steel producinv city of Gliwice in Poland is now 45% more prosperous than Darlington... and why it has new shiny infrastructure... without mentioning EU funds for urban and regional development...
November 24, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Over at the Daily Telegraph, they're scratching their heads as to why the former mining and steel producinv city of Gliwice in Poland is now 45% more prosperous than Darlington... and why it has new shiny infrastructure... without mentioning EU funds for urban and regional development...
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Croissance molle, inflation à 3,6%, déficit autour de 5%... Le gouvernement britannique accuse le Brexit d'être la cause des grandes difficultés du Royaume-Uni www.bfmtv.com/economie/eco... via @BFMTV
Croissance molle, inflation à 3,6%, déficit autour de 5%... Le gouvernement britannique accuse le Brexit d'être la cause des grandes difficultés du Royaume-Uni
Alors qu'ils s'apprêtent à présenter un budget prévoyant d'impopulaires hausses d'impôts, Keir Starmer et le gouvernement travailliste ont changé de ton ces dernières semaines, pointant de plus en plu...
www.bfmtv.com
November 23, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Croissance molle, inflation à 3,6%, déficit autour de 5%... Le gouvernement britannique accuse le Brexit d'être la cause des grandes difficultés du Royaume-Uni www.bfmtv.com/economie/eco... via @BFMTV
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A large percentage of them seem to be tribal Labour voters who really, really don't want Labour to do anything about Brexit as they're petrified that the media might say something nasty.
They're willing to give up their own freedoms in order to minimise anti-Labour headlines..
They're willing to give up their own freedoms in order to minimise anti-Labour headlines..
November 23, 2025 at 6:09 PM
A large percentage of them seem to be tribal Labour voters who really, really don't want Labour to do anything about Brexit as they're petrified that the media might say something nasty.
They're willing to give up their own freedoms in order to minimise anti-Labour headlines..
They're willing to give up their own freedoms in order to minimise anti-Labour headlines..
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Totally agree, the best example is Brexit, the EU made Barnier its only voice, the British knew it was useless to address European state leaders to create chaos among Europeans.
The EU is not a federal entity, but when dealing with Trump it should behave as one, only Leyen should engage with him.
The EU is not a federal entity, but when dealing with Trump it should behave as one, only Leyen should engage with him.
November 23, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Totally agree, the best example is Brexit, the EU made Barnier its only voice, the British knew it was useless to address European state leaders to create chaos among Europeans.
The EU is not a federal entity, but when dealing with Trump it should behave as one, only Leyen should engage with him.
The EU is not a federal entity, but when dealing with Trump it should behave as one, only Leyen should engage with him.
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So many of the pro-Farage and pro-Brexit accounts turn out to be Americans pretending to be British.
November 23, 2025 at 6:19 PM
So many of the pro-Farage and pro-Brexit accounts turn out to be Americans pretending to be British.
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And the Brexit lies and the catastrophic consequences for UK
This story is all Nigel Farage should be asked about by journalists for months
Ex-leader of Reform UK in Wales sentenced to 10-and-a-half years for taking pro-Russian bribes
The judge tells Nathan Gill his actions were a
www.bbc.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 9:45 PM
And the Brexit lies and the catastrophic consequences for UK
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Former law clerk at the Supreme Court here.
1. Since the aftermath of the My Lai massacre, it has been bedrock law that U.S. military are not required to follow unlawful orders and instead are required to question and refuse them.
2. "I was only following orders" is not a criminal defense.
1. Since the aftermath of the My Lai massacre, it has been bedrock law that U.S. military are not required to follow unlawful orders and instead are required to question and refuse them.
2. "I was only following orders" is not a criminal defense.
November 23, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Former law clerk at the Supreme Court here.
1. Since the aftermath of the My Lai massacre, it has been bedrock law that U.S. military are not required to follow unlawful orders and instead are required to question and refuse them.
2. "I was only following orders" is not a criminal defense.
1. Since the aftermath of the My Lai massacre, it has been bedrock law that U.S. military are not required to follow unlawful orders and instead are required to question and refuse them.
2. "I was only following orders" is not a criminal defense.
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The horrific excuses for humans that are the Republican Party in the US, didn’t complain Mohammad Bin Salman wasn’t wearing a suit.
November 23, 2025 at 6:29 PM
The horrific excuses for humans that are the Republican Party in the US, didn’t complain Mohammad Bin Salman wasn’t wearing a suit.
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Meta was aware that millions of adult strangers were contacting minors on its sites; that its products exacerbated mental health issues in teens; and that content related to eating disorders, suicide, and child sexual abuse was frequently detected, yet rarely removed.
time.com/7336204/meta...
time.com/7336204/meta...
7 Allegations Against Meta in Newly Unsealed Filings
Court filings allege Meta tolerated sex trafficking, hid harms to teens, and prioritized growth over user safety for years.
time.com
November 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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If Brexit is the reason for Rachel Reeves' tax rises and attacks on pensions, she can fix it by applying to Rejoin the EU rather than continuing the Brexit carnage.
Out now, Reboot Britain : Brexit RIP.
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZLQW9TQ
#Farage #Putin #Brexit #RejoinEU
Out now, Reboot Britain : Brexit RIP.
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZLQW9TQ
#Farage #Putin #Brexit #RejoinEU
Amazon.co.uk
www.amazon.co.uk
November 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM
If Brexit is the reason for Rachel Reeves' tax rises and attacks on pensions, she can fix it by applying to Rejoin the EU rather than continuing the Brexit carnage.
Out now, Reboot Britain : Brexit RIP.
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZLQW9TQ
#Farage #Putin #Brexit #RejoinEU
Out now, Reboot Britain : Brexit RIP.
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FZLQW9TQ
#Farage #Putin #Brexit #RejoinEU