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So 🏴, if we were already independent would we
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October 24, 2025 at 2:29 PM
So 🏴, if we were already independent would we
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Israel plans to take over Gaza City. Starmer says their plan is wrong & they must rethink it, but the UK is still supporting Israel with arms sales, training, RAF surveillance flights & more. Sign the petition: tell Keir he MUST end this support: 38d.gs/hwpb?utm_cam...
Sign the petition: Stop all UK support for the Israeli military in Gaza
I've signed a petition calling for Keir Starmer to end all UK military support in Israel.
38d.gs
August 21, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Israel plans to take over Gaza City. Starmer says their plan is wrong & they must rethink it, but the UK is still supporting Israel with arms sales, training, RAF surveillance flights & more. Sign the petition: tell Keir he MUST end this support: 38d.gs/hwpb?utm_cam...
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People have forgotten because it was so long ago but the 1880's-1930's were crippled by mass strikes, workers walkouts and even full scale revolutions.
Only because of these were your Rights, which are now being destroyed, won.
Only because of these were your Rights, which are now being destroyed, won.
August 12, 2025 at 8:15 PM
People have forgotten because it was so long ago but the 1880's-1930's were crippled by mass strikes, workers walkouts and even full scale revolutions.
Only because of these were your Rights, which are now being destroyed, won.
Only because of these were your Rights, which are now being destroyed, won.
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16% of UK adults have no savings. 39% have less than £1,000.
Can't build economy on that.
Work doesn't pay enough. 37% of universal credit claimants are in work.
Neoliberals push wage/benefit cuts.
1% have more wealth than 70% of the population combined.
Must redistribute.
Can't build economy on that.
Work doesn't pay enough. 37% of universal credit claimants are in work.
Neoliberals push wage/benefit cuts.
1% have more wealth than 70% of the population combined.
Must redistribute.
Average Savings by Age in the UK 2025: by Age, Income & Region
It is important to have some savings aside, but are you putting away enough? Check the 2025 average savings by age and income in the UK here.
blog.moneyfarm.com
July 14, 2025 at 6:54 AM
16% of UK adults have no savings. 39% have less than £1,000.
Can't build economy on that.
Work doesn't pay enough. 37% of universal credit claimants are in work.
Neoliberals push wage/benefit cuts.
1% have more wealth than 70% of the population combined.
Must redistribute.
Can't build economy on that.
Work doesn't pay enough. 37% of universal credit claimants are in work.
Neoliberals push wage/benefit cuts.
1% have more wealth than 70% of the population combined.
Must redistribute.
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Often it is the law that is wrong.
July 6, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Often it is the law that is wrong.
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Rich men in suits are trying to drag the sons and daughters of working people into another avoidable war.
All the while the same suits watch on as their stocks and shares in the arms industry go up 💰 ⬆️
All the while the same suits watch on as their stocks and shares in the arms industry go up 💰 ⬆️
June 22, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Rich men in suits are trying to drag the sons and daughters of working people into another avoidable war.
All the while the same suits watch on as their stocks and shares in the arms industry go up 💰 ⬆️
All the while the same suits watch on as their stocks and shares in the arms industry go up 💰 ⬆️
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Italy court sends 11 executives at a chemical plant to jail terms of up to 17 years for polluting water, a total of more than 141 years.
Puts UK to shame.
UK buries corporate crimes - water, Post Office, Grenfell, infected blood, bank frauds.
Govts/Regulators serve corporations, not people.
Puts UK to shame.
UK buries corporate crimes - water, Post Office, Grenfell, infected blood, bank frauds.
Govts/Regulators serve corporations, not people.
Italy chemical plant execs jailed for pollution
An Italian court on Thursday sentenced executives at a chemical plant to jail terms of up to 17 years for polluting water used by hundreds of thousands of people with PFAS, or "forever chemicals".
www.france24.com
July 3, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Italy court sends 11 executives at a chemical plant to jail terms of up to 17 years for polluting water, a total of more than 141 years.
Puts UK to shame.
UK buries corporate crimes - water, Post Office, Grenfell, infected blood, bank frauds.
Govts/Regulators serve corporations, not people.
Puts UK to shame.
UK buries corporate crimes - water, Post Office, Grenfell, infected blood, bank frauds.
Govts/Regulators serve corporations, not people.
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111 BBC staff have signed a letter to their bosses saying "The BBC is often performing PR for Israel." and it is unacceptable.
Why is this allowed?
The BBC Board should be fired today.
Like/RT if you agree.
Why is this allowed?
The BBC Board should be fired today.
Like/RT if you agree.
July 2, 2025 at 11:54 AM
111 BBC staff have signed a letter to their bosses saying "The BBC is often performing PR for Israel." and it is unacceptable.
Why is this allowed?
The BBC Board should be fired today.
Like/RT if you agree.
Why is this allowed?
The BBC Board should be fired today.
Like/RT if you agree.
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Corporate Welfare
2012-2027: £11bn subsidy for Drax, produces electricity by burning trees at double the price from gas.
2024 operating profit £1.06bn £869m subsidy.
£97m dividend paid; £300m share buyback.
Will get free money until 2031. No means testing.
Contrast with welfare of people.
2012-2027: £11bn subsidy for Drax, produces electricity by burning trees at double the price from gas.
2024 operating profit £1.06bn £869m subsidy.
£97m dividend paid; £300m share buyback.
Will get free money until 2031. No means testing.
Contrast with welfare of people.
Corporate vs human welfare: The story of Drax
There is no means-testing for corporate welfare payments.
leftfootforward.org
June 30, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Corporate Welfare
2012-2027: £11bn subsidy for Drax, produces electricity by burning trees at double the price from gas.
2024 operating profit £1.06bn £869m subsidy.
£97m dividend paid; £300m share buyback.
Will get free money until 2031. No means testing.
Contrast with welfare of people.
2012-2027: £11bn subsidy for Drax, produces electricity by burning trees at double the price from gas.
2024 operating profit £1.06bn £869m subsidy.
£97m dividend paid; £300m share buyback.
Will get free money until 2031. No means testing.
Contrast with welfare of people.
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Help me boost my Bluesky account
Im a Nurse activist in the UK fighting for pay restoration and better conditions for NHS workers.
Give me a follow, I follow back ALL legit accounts
Holler if I've missed you
Im a Nurse activist in the UK fighting for pay restoration and better conditions for NHS workers.
Give me a follow, I follow back ALL legit accounts
Holler if I've missed you
May 26, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Help me boost my Bluesky account
Im a Nurse activist in the UK fighting for pay restoration and better conditions for NHS workers.
Give me a follow, I follow back ALL legit accounts
Holler if I've missed you
Im a Nurse activist in the UK fighting for pay restoration and better conditions for NHS workers.
Give me a follow, I follow back ALL legit accounts
Holler if I've missed you
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Reeves expected to freeze income tax thresholds to raise funds after welfare U-turn. Why blame the poor?
Govt has numerous choices:
Tax capital gains, dividends at the same rate as wages
Reduce pension tax relief to the ultra rich
Increase NIC for ultra-rich.
Wealth tax
FTT
Cut corporate welfare
Govt has numerous choices:
Tax capital gains, dividends at the same rate as wages
Reduce pension tax relief to the ultra rich
Increase NIC for ultra-rich.
Wealth tax
FTT
Cut corporate welfare
Reeves expected to freeze income tax thresholds to raise funds after welfare U-turn
Government’s concessions over welfare cuts leave chancellor with a growing hole in her budget
www.theguardian.com
June 28, 2025 at 6:46 AM
Reeves expected to freeze income tax thresholds to raise funds after welfare U-turn. Why blame the poor?
Govt has numerous choices:
Tax capital gains, dividends at the same rate as wages
Reduce pension tax relief to the ultra rich
Increase NIC for ultra-rich.
Wealth tax
FTT
Cut corporate welfare
Govt has numerous choices:
Tax capital gains, dividends at the same rate as wages
Reduce pension tax relief to the ultra rich
Increase NIC for ultra-rich.
Wealth tax
FTT
Cut corporate welfare
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What is really holding back incomes in the UK? youtu.be/ni6jFvWlrec?... The Resolution Foundation says UK incomes will flatline until 2030. This isn’t an accident—it’s by design. High interest rates, unfair taxes, and Labour's inaction are crushing incomes and deepening inequality. We need change.
What is really holding back incomes in the UK?
YouTube video by Richard J Murphy
youtu.be
June 28, 2025 at 6:14 AM
What is really holding back incomes in the UK? youtu.be/ni6jFvWlrec?... The Resolution Foundation says UK incomes will flatline until 2030. This isn’t an accident—it’s by design. High interest rates, unfair taxes, and Labour's inaction are crushing incomes and deepening inequality. We need change.
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We can't let Donald Trump rope us into another war in the Middle East. Join me today and tell Keir Starmer: don't get dragged into conflict with Iran by Donald Trump: 38d.gs/njtm
We don’t want to get dragged into Trump’s plans for more violence.
We have a voice: let’s make sure Keir Starmer hears us loud and clear.
38d.gs
June 23, 2025 at 5:03 PM
We can't let Donald Trump rope us into another war in the Middle East. Join me today and tell Keir Starmer: don't get dragged into conflict with Iran by Donald Trump: 38d.gs/njtm
The Government is planning to roll out mandatory digital ID. It’s invasive and could mean millions of people unable to go about their daily lives. Right now it's just an idea - we need to stop it becoming a reality. Join me and sign the petition now! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
Reject plans for a mandatory BritCard (digital ID)
Sir Keir Starmer is considering a mandatory digital ID scheme called “BritCard” that would make us all reliant on a digital pass to go about our daily lives.
Mandatory digital IDs give the state enor...
you.38degrees.org.uk
June 17, 2025 at 4:46 PM
The Government is planning to roll out mandatory digital ID. It’s invasive and could mean millions of people unable to go about their daily lives. Right now it's just an idea - we need to stop it becoming a reality. Join me and sign the petition now! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
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GUYS. SHARE FAR AND WIDE PLEASE.
ALERT: a drone is above the Freedom Flotilla.
ALERT: a drone is above the Freedom Flotilla.
June 3, 2025 at 8:21 PM
GUYS. SHARE FAR AND WIDE PLEASE.
ALERT: a drone is above the Freedom Flotilla.
ALERT: a drone is above the Freedom Flotilla.
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World leaders can make as many statements as they like opposing Israel's actions in Gaza.
Until they end the sale of weapons to Israel, they remain complicit in the mass murder of Palestinians.
Stop arming genocide, now.
Until they end the sale of weapons to Israel, they remain complicit in the mass murder of Palestinians.
Stop arming genocide, now.
May 20, 2025 at 10:13 AM
World leaders can make as many statements as they like opposing Israel's actions in Gaza.
Until they end the sale of weapons to Israel, they remain complicit in the mass murder of Palestinians.
Stop arming genocide, now.
Until they end the sale of weapons to Israel, they remain complicit in the mass murder of Palestinians.
Stop arming genocide, now.
Trump is ramping up his trade wars and crashing the global economy. He's not sparing the UK from his new tariffs, so why should we roll out the red carpet for him with a second state visit? Join more than 200,000 of us and add your name to he petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
No second state visit for Trump
Unbelievable. Keir Starmer has handed Donald Trump a letter from King Charles, inviting him for a second state visit to the UK. It’s totally unprecedented, and should not go ahead.
This is the...
you.38degrees.org.uk
April 8, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Trump is ramping up his trade wars and crashing the global economy. He's not sparing the UK from his new tariffs, so why should we roll out the red carpet for him with a second state visit? Join more than 200,000 of us and add your name to he petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
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There are calls for Lord Eric Pickles to resign from the House of Lords he complained to the Grenfell Inquiry that he was missing important lunches.
Like if he needs to resign.
RT if he needs to be fired.
Like if he needs to resign.
RT if he needs to be fired.
February 27, 2025 at 12:58 PM
There are calls for Lord Eric Pickles to resign from the House of Lords he complained to the Grenfell Inquiry that he was missing important lunches.
Like if he needs to resign.
RT if he needs to be fired.
Like if he needs to resign.
RT if he needs to be fired.
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NEW: This is what Westminster doesn't want you to read. The McCrone Report in full
This is what Westminster doesn't want you to read: The McCrone Report in full
IMPORTANT: The McCrone Report has no paywall today. We believe it is vitally important that everybody can access it. You can support us with a…
www.thenational.scot
February 27, 2025 at 9:45 AM
NEW: This is what Westminster doesn't want you to read. The McCrone Report in full
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King Charles who loves killing foxes, birds, and badgers has been made Patron of the RSPCA.
King Charles used his power to block a ban on Fox Hunting and to make sure it is the joke ban we currently have.
RT if the RSPCA should remove him.
King Charles used his power to block a ban on Fox Hunting and to make sure it is the joke ban we currently have.
RT if the RSPCA should remove him.
February 27, 2025 at 12:51 PM
King Charles who loves killing foxes, birds, and badgers has been made Patron of the RSPCA.
King Charles used his power to block a ban on Fox Hunting and to make sure it is the joke ban we currently have.
RT if the RSPCA should remove him.
King Charles used his power to block a ban on Fox Hunting and to make sure it is the joke ban we currently have.
RT if the RSPCA should remove him.
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It's time.
The UK and Europe must cast the USA aside. They are toxic. We can get by without them.
It's time.
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The UK and Europe must cast the USA aside. They are toxic. We can get by without them.
It's time.
Repost if you agree.
February 14, 2025 at 2:34 PM
It's time.
The UK and Europe must cast the USA aside. They are toxic. We can get by without them.
It's time.
Repost if you agree.
The UK and Europe must cast the USA aside. They are toxic. We can get by without them.
It's time.
Repost if you agree.
February 14, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Ffs.
Ignorant vandalism. This isn't 'sticking it to Elon', this is damaging the property of an innocent third party. It's an older model likely purchased before Elon went rogue.
Protest by not buying his cars, not by hurting your fellow man.
Ignorant vandalism. This isn't 'sticking it to Elon', this is damaging the property of an innocent third party. It's an older model likely purchased before Elon went rogue.
Protest by not buying his cars, not by hurting your fellow man.
January 25, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Ffs.
Ignorant vandalism. This isn't 'sticking it to Elon', this is damaging the property of an innocent third party. It's an older model likely purchased before Elon went rogue.
Protest by not buying his cars, not by hurting your fellow man.
Ignorant vandalism. This isn't 'sticking it to Elon', this is damaging the property of an innocent third party. It's an older model likely purchased before Elon went rogue.
Protest by not buying his cars, not by hurting your fellow man.