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Motherfucking wind farms…
July 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Motherfucking wind farms…
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Bezos wedding guest takes us through her extravagant goodie bag from the wedding 💗
June 27, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Bezos wedding guest takes us through her extravagant goodie bag from the wedding 💗
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Why would you take the UK’s most trusted institution, & hire in to reshape it, a firm *so hated* on its home turf in the States that ppl there are - at best - ambivalent about the assassination of its CEO?
& if you were Labour health minister Wes Streeting, why wouldn’t you stop it?🧵
#unitedhealth
& if you were Labour health minister Wes Streeting, why wouldn’t you stop it?🧵
#unitedhealth
In fact, Optum / United Health have been “sowing seeds” in our NHS for several yrs. Their fingerprints (& advice, consultancy & demand management software) are everywhere. They’re pals with Trump. & the revolving door in the UK goes all the way to the top. www.opendemocracy.net/en/ournhs/th...
The President, the US private health giant, and top NHS officials – special relationships?
US private healthcare firm Optum has been ‘planting seeds’ in the English NHS for a decade, new research exposes.
www.opendemocracy.net
December 6, 2024 at 7:26 AM
Why would you take the UK’s most trusted institution, & hire in to reshape it, a firm *so hated* on its home turf in the States that ppl there are - at best - ambivalent about the assassination of its CEO?
& if you were Labour health minister Wes Streeting, why wouldn’t you stop it?🧵
#unitedhealth
& if you were Labour health minister Wes Streeting, why wouldn’t you stop it?🧵
#unitedhealth
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Petition: Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR) petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70... via @quietriotpod.bsky.social
Petition: Referendum on changing the Electoral System To Proportional Representation (PR)
We are petitioning for a National Referendum to decide whether the current electoral system should be RETAINED or REPLACED by a system where the number of MPs each party gets reflects the proportion o...
petition.parliament.uk
November 28, 2024 at 2:12 PM
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Here’s a short story about who wins and loses from the status quo of our inheritance tax rules - and about, what you might politely call ‘sub-optimal’ journalism🧵
November 25, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Here’s a short story about who wins and loses from the status quo of our inheritance tax rules - and about, what you might politely call ‘sub-optimal’ journalism🧵
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What were once 1960s libertarian fringe fantasies have now become reality. Zone Fever has arrived in the UK.
Labour partnering up with Blackrock means the UK will be privatised.
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Labour partnering up with Blackrock means the UK will be privatised.
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November 24, 2024 at 9:06 AM
What were once 1960s libertarian fringe fantasies have now become reality. Zone Fever has arrived in the UK.
Labour partnering up with Blackrock means the UK will be privatised.
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Labour partnering up with Blackrock means the UK will be privatised.
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