America’s 10 richest billionaires have $1.5 trillion combined.
If they paid the same tax rate as the average worker, we could erase student debt, fund universal healthcare, and fix our crumbling infrastructure.
Instead, they pay lobbyists to keep the loopholes open.
Not surprising, I suppose.
Not surprising, I suppose.
£11 billion 840 million of State aid (public money) is being pumped into 74 deregulated Special Economic Zones (SEZs), that's £160 million per zone.
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£11 billion 840 million of State aid (public money) is being pumped into 74 deregulated Special Economic Zones (SEZs), that's £160 million per zone.
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Ben has been all over the news for his letter blaming Labour for the collapse of the #Teesside Electric Arc Furnace deal
In this🧵 I'm going to shred the numerous lies contained in his letter.
But first, here's Ben's trail of tears:
www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/2485078...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The remains of the 12th century Cistercian Abbey at Buildwas, Shropshire...
Info here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buildwa...
The remains of the 12th century Cistercian Abbey at Buildwas, Shropshire...
Info here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buildwa...
Jeremy Cockson courtesy of @jim-nauseum.bsky.social
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Jeremy Cockson courtesy of @jim-nauseum.bsky.social
bsky.app/profile/thel...
Is what they did.
Is what they did.
The Govt 'farm support budget' = £2.4bn a year. Subsidies account for around 40% of all English farming's income (64% in 2020!). These tractor wankers clearly aren't busy enough. All they're farming is cash.
The Govt 'farm support budget' = £2.4bn a year. Subsidies account for around 40% of all English farming's income (64% in 2020!). These tractor wankers clearly aren't busy enough. All they're farming is cash.
The police have been informed, it's an ongoing inquiry and there's a reward on offer.
Do you know who they are?
The police have been informed, it's an ongoing inquiry and there's a reward on offer.
Do you know who they are?
R.I.P John
R.I.P John
Give this a Like, or better yet a RP.
Give this a Like, or better yet a RP.
Until my country can work that very simple puzzle out we are doomed.
#bbcqt
Until my country can work that very simple puzzle out we are doomed.
#bbcqt
It be Hump Day
It be Hump Day