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Trump is running the government and the economy just like he ran his businesses — straight into the ground. https://youtu.be/zbh9SW5Cgqg?si=AXCJAp8jz78ySvJi
How Trump Killed Every Business He Touched | Robert Reich
Robert Reich
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October 8, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Great to see Peter Hain calling out his own Labour Party for the Starmer Government’s heavy-handed proscription of #PalestineAction.

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Anti-apartheid activists would have been called terrorists under logic banning Palestine Action, Peter Hain says – UK politics live
Labour peer says he is ‘deeply ashamed’ his party is backing moves to ban group
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July 3, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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🚧 Big steps forward @ Penton Street!

We welcomed trustees @peterhain.bsky.social and HE J.N. Mamabolo & @aamarchives.bsky.social to tour the Anti-Apartheid Legacy Centre site

Thrilled to walk up new staircase (bye ladders 👋) Next up: the lift ♿

Opening 2026 – Europe’s first #AntiApartheid #museum
September 17, 2025 at 12:58 PM
My new book published 28 October by @policypress.bsky.social

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September 29, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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🇸🇿 Ask your MP to support @kimjohnsonmp.bsky.social's EDM on #Eswatini #Swaziland- recognising widespread human rights abuses, the erosion of democratic, trade union and civil rights, and calling on the UK to support the calls for justice and dialogue.

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July 11, 2025 at 3:15 PM
parliamentlive.tv/event/index/... Ban on Palestine Action “intellectually bankrupt politically unprincipled morally repugnant”
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July 4, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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How Trump’s Manufactured “White Genocide” Serves His Populism – by @peterhain.bsky.social

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May 23, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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"Yes, South Africa has one of the highest murder rates in the world, but it is young and economically-disadvantaged black men, who are the principle victims of such violence."

@peterhain.bsky.social on how Trump’s Manufactured “White Genocide” Serves His Populism
Trump’s Manufactured “White Genocide” Serves His Populism - Peter Hain
US President Donald Trump has long embraced a populist political strategy built on white victimhood, and his current hostility to South Africa reflects that - along with his staged attempt to humiliat...
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May 27, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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Trust in national politics is broken.

But pride in community is strong, and people want more say over what happens where they live.

Our new report with @hopenothate.org.uk makes the case: If we want to change how people feel about politics, we have to start where hope still exists.
May 23, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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‘We want to push for more’: a Chelsea treble would not be enough for Catarina Macario
‘We want to push for more’: a Chelsea treble would not be enough for Catarina Macario
Winning Sunday’s FA Cup final after an unbeaten WSL season would mean a domestic clean sweep but the US international really wants a Champions League
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May 16, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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Debt crises are colonial legacies - ACTSA was glad to help coordinate this letter @peterhain.bsky.social

“This unsustainable debt has grossly affected social and economic development in the country" ~ Malawi High Commissioner Thomas Bisika who signed the letter
African diplomats urge UK government to back bill to speed up debt restructurings
Countries are struggling to manage expensive loans, with much of debt transacted through London
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May 4, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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Voting is now open for the Co-op Group AGM. It's as easy as opening the Co-op app.

We’re asking Co-op Group members to vote Yes on Motion 8 to continue their historic partnership with the Co-operative Party.
April 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Our trustee @peterhain.bsky.social spent yesterday morning with yr12&13 #historians at Esher 6th Form College, sharing his lived-experience of #antiapartheid activism and supporting their learning about #history of #southafrica, the legacies of colonialism & ongoing struggles. 🎥 resource to follow
April 2, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Sir Philip Green loses legal case against UK over use of parliamentary privilege
April 8, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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March 26, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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Special War Loan needed to protect national security not cut public services
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March 19, 2025 at 8:55 PM
March 26, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Special War Loan needed to protect national security not cut public services
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March 19, 2025 at 8:55 PM