Matt Gallagher
@mattmgallagher.bsky.social
writing / comms @bylinetimes.bsky.social
What if the "left" Government actively apes far-right narratives and adds fuel to the fire?
I don't think that analogy holds.
I don't think that analogy holds.
August 21, 2025 at 11:07 AM
What if the "left" Government actively apes far-right narratives and adds fuel to the fire?
I don't think that analogy holds.
I don't think that analogy holds.
When I try to go to DMs on bsky
August 1, 2025 at 9:51 AM
When I try to go to DMs on bsky
Worth noting they've (very dramatically) expanded the list of acceptable forms of Voter ID.
July 17, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Worth noting they've (very dramatically) expanded the list of acceptable forms of Voter ID.
Rushanara Ali MP, Minister for Homelessness and Democracy, sets out the "strategy for modern and secure elections."
"We will usher in a new chapter in our democracy, reflecting our principles and restoring faith in our politics."
"We will usher in a new chapter in our democracy, reflecting our principles and restoring faith in our politics."
July 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Rushanara Ali MP, Minister for Homelessness and Democracy, sets out the "strategy for modern and secure elections."
"We will usher in a new chapter in our democracy, reflecting our principles and restoring faith in our politics."
"We will usher in a new chapter in our democracy, reflecting our principles and restoring faith in our politics."
Out of these 28 countries. Note that it's *trust* in media and not necessarily media efficacy.
July 2, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Out of these 28 countries. Note that it's *trust* in media and not necessarily media efficacy.
Two related stats:
• Three companies control 90% of the UK's national newspaper market
• Only 13% of Brits say they deeply trust the press
Glad to have co-authored this little guide offering a better way forward – thanks for a great launch!
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• Three companies control 90% of the UK's national newspaper market
• Only 13% of Brits say they deeply trust the press
Glad to have co-authored this little guide offering a better way forward – thanks for a great launch!
👉 subscribe.bylinetimes.com/product/the-...
June 19, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Two related stats:
• Three companies control 90% of the UK's national newspaper market
• Only 13% of Brits say they deeply trust the press
Glad to have co-authored this little guide offering a better way forward – thanks for a great launch!
👉 subscribe.bylinetimes.com/product/the-...
• Three companies control 90% of the UK's national newspaper market
• Only 13% of Brits say they deeply trust the press
Glad to have co-authored this little guide offering a better way forward – thanks for a great launch!
👉 subscribe.bylinetimes.com/product/the-...
As I wrote in the latest edition of @bylinetimes.bsky.social:
"It seems that Newsom is rummaging through the MAGA wilderness in search of a path to power. We already know what he’ll find there."
"It seems that Newsom is rummaging through the MAGA wilderness in search of a path to power. We already know what he’ll find there."
May 6, 2025 at 1:24 PM
As I wrote in the latest edition of @bylinetimes.bsky.social:
"It seems that Newsom is rummaging through the MAGA wilderness in search of a path to power. We already know what he’ll find there."
"It seems that Newsom is rummaging through the MAGA wilderness in search of a path to power. We already know what he’ll find there."
#64 in books overall (and #23 in Society, Politics Philosophy)
Well deserved!
Well deserved!
January 23, 2025 at 5:16 PM
#64 in books overall (and #23 in Society, Politics Philosophy)
Well deserved!
Well deserved!
A Labour government does not make the UK immune from the broligarchs...
Must-read piece from @pluralistic.net.web.brid.gy 👇
pluralistic.net/2025/01/22/a...
Must-read piece from @pluralistic.net.web.brid.gy 👇
pluralistic.net/2025/01/22/a...
January 23, 2025 at 11:20 AM
A Labour government does not make the UK immune from the broligarchs...
Must-read piece from @pluralistic.net.web.brid.gy 👇
pluralistic.net/2025/01/22/a...
Must-read piece from @pluralistic.net.web.brid.gy 👇
pluralistic.net/2025/01/22/a...
My essay in this month's @bylinetimes.bsky.social looks at the libertarianism of today's tech billionaires – and how they've used liberty to justify exploitation.
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January 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM
My essay in this month's @bylinetimes.bsky.social looks at the libertarianism of today's tech billionaires – and how they've used liberty to justify exploitation.
Get the print edition to read it – 20% off with the code TruthNotTrump this week👇
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Despite disavowing the industry in the past, Trump's made a series of grandiose promises to cryptocurrency companies... including a cabinet of industry evangelists
January 22, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Despite disavowing the industry in the past, Trump's made a series of grandiose promises to cryptocurrency companies... including a cabinet of industry evangelists
According to @publiccitizen.bsky.social, a substantial percentage of total corporate donations came from crypto companies this past election cycle...
January 22, 2025 at 10:28 AM
According to @publiccitizen.bsky.social, a substantial percentage of total corporate donations came from crypto companies this past election cycle...
Donald Trump made $56 billion this weekend off a meme coin.
As I wrote in this month's @bylinetimes.bsky.social, the crypto industry may brand itself as an emancipatory force for good – but at its core, its institutionalised fraud.
As I wrote in this month's @bylinetimes.bsky.social, the crypto industry may brand itself as an emancipatory force for good – but at its core, its institutionalised fraud.
January 20, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Donald Trump made $56 billion this weekend off a meme coin.
As I wrote in this month's @bylinetimes.bsky.social, the crypto industry may brand itself as an emancipatory force for good – but at its core, its institutionalised fraud.
As I wrote in this month's @bylinetimes.bsky.social, the crypto industry may brand itself as an emancipatory force for good – but at its core, its institutionalised fraud.