Martin
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Monetary reform
Economic justice
“The privilege of creating and issuing money is not only the supreme prerogative of Government, but it is the Government’s greatest creative opportunity”
Abraham Lincoln
Monetary reform
Economic justice
“The privilege of creating and issuing money is not only the supreme prerogative of Government, but it is the Government’s greatest creative opportunity”
Abraham Lincoln
Please, can someone tell the Labour leadership how to run the country without the austerity handbrake on.
October 25, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Please, can someone tell the Labour leadership how to run the country without the austerity handbrake on.
USA (Trump) pays for 70% of Israeli military. That's $11 million of bombs, ammo, guns, etc. every day. Over 90% homes in Gaza have been destroyed. 20% Gazans killed or mutilated. Families destroyed, children starving. But yeah, give Trump a peace prize.
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October 14, 2025 at 2:13 PM
USA (Trump) pays for 70% of Israeli military. That's $11 million of bombs, ammo, guns, etc. every day. Over 90% homes in Gaza have been destroyed. 20% Gazans killed or mutilated. Families destroyed, children starving. But yeah, give Trump a peace prize.
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Here's a good one:
if you save £20,000 a week you'll be a millionaire in a year.
To become a billionaire you need to save ten times as much, that's £200,000 a week, for about 100 years.
if you save £20,000 a week you'll be a millionaire in a year.
To become a billionaire you need to save ten times as much, that's £200,000 a week, for about 100 years.
May 21, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Here's a good one:
if you save £20,000 a week you'll be a millionaire in a year.
To become a billionaire you need to save ten times as much, that's £200,000 a week, for about 100 years.
if you save £20,000 a week you'll be a millionaire in a year.
To become a billionaire you need to save ten times as much, that's £200,000 a week, for about 100 years.
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News that shocks no one: Carbon offsets do nothing for climate.
Carbon offsets fail to cut global heating due to ‘intractable’ systemic problems, study says
Analysis of 25 years of evidence shows most schemes are poor quality and fail to lower emissions
www.theguardian.com
October 7, 2025 at 11:43 AM
News that shocks no one: Carbon offsets do nothing for climate.
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The USA pays $32,000 EVERY SECOND in interest on their national debt. It.Is.Not.Sustainable. The system is broken.
Trust in the US is eroding. Now the question isn’t if the dollar will lose supremacy: it’s when | Kenneth Mohammed www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Trust in the US is eroding. Now the question isn’t if the dollar will lose supremacy: it’s when | Kenneth Mohammed www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Trust in the US is eroding. Now the question isn’t if the dollar will lose supremacy: it’s when | Kenneth Mohammed
De-dollarisation is not a threat to global stability. Countries are simply questioning the rules of a game long rigged in Washington’s favour
www.theguardian.com
July 16, 2025 at 10:47 AM
The USA pays $32,000 EVERY SECOND in interest on their national debt. It.Is.Not.Sustainable. The system is broken.
Trust in the US is eroding. Now the question isn’t if the dollar will lose supremacy: it’s when | Kenneth Mohammed www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Trust in the US is eroding. Now the question isn’t if the dollar will lose supremacy: it’s when | Kenneth Mohammed www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Here's a good one:
if you save £20,000 a week you'll be a millionaire in a year.
To become a billionaire you need to save ten times as much, that's £200,000 a week, for about 100 years.
if you save £20,000 a week you'll be a millionaire in a year.
To become a billionaire you need to save ten times as much, that's £200,000 a week, for about 100 years.
May 21, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Here's a good one:
if you save £20,000 a week you'll be a millionaire in a year.
To become a billionaire you need to save ten times as much, that's £200,000 a week, for about 100 years.
if you save £20,000 a week you'll be a millionaire in a year.
To become a billionaire you need to save ten times as much, that's £200,000 a week, for about 100 years.
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Rightwing populists will keep winning until we grasp this truth about human nature | George Monbiot www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Rightwing populists will keep winning until we grasp this truth about human nature | George Monbiot
Economic inequality breeds resentment and a desire to get even. That’s what fuels support for even incompetent regimes, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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April 14, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Rightwing populists will keep winning until we grasp this truth about human nature | George Monbiot www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Rightwing populists will keep winning until we grasp this truth about human nature | George Monbiot www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Rightwing populists will keep winning until we grasp this truth about human nature | George Monbiot
Economic inequality breeds resentment and a desire to get even. That’s what fuels support for even incompetent regimes, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
April 14, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Rightwing populists will keep winning until we grasp this truth about human nature | George Monbiot www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Lesotho can avoid the 50% tariff simply by building their diamond mines in the USA, obs. Any more genius ideas...?
Trump’s ‘idiotic’ and flawed tariff calculations stun economists www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump’s ‘idiotic’ and flawed tariff calculations stun economists www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump’s ‘idiotic’ and flawed tariff calculations stun economists
‘Willing sycophants’ came up with simplistic formula that has thrown global economy into disarray
www.theguardian.com
April 3, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Lesotho can avoid the 50% tariff simply by building their diamond mines in the USA, obs. Any more genius ideas...?
Trump’s ‘idiotic’ and flawed tariff calculations stun economists www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump’s ‘idiotic’ and flawed tariff calculations stun economists www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
The tariffs on Norfolk Island are not fair. I mean, penguins can't even ride bikes.
April 3, 2025 at 9:50 AM
The tariffs on Norfolk Island are not fair. I mean, penguins can't even ride bikes.
I'm invisible! Just don't move! 😅😊
April 2, 2025 at 1:12 PM
I'm invisible! Just don't move! 😅😊
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“Wait guys, P. Hegseth is typing…”
March 24, 2025 at 7:15 PM
“Wait guys, P. Hegseth is typing…”
March 21, 2025 at 1:36 PM
“There is something fundamentally wrong in treating the Earth as if it were a business in liquidation.”
Herman Daly
Herman Daly
March 20, 2025 at 1:52 PM
“There is something fundamentally wrong in treating the Earth as if it were a business in liquidation.”
Herman Daly
Herman Daly
“Let me issue and control a nations money and I care not who writes the laws.”
- Amshall Rothschild
- Amshall Rothschild
March 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
“Let me issue and control a nations money and I care not who writes the laws.”
- Amshall Rothschild
- Amshall Rothschild
USA debt is higher than the combined debt of all the less developed countries combined.
Just saying.
Just saying.
March 19, 2025 at 3:21 PM
USA debt is higher than the combined debt of all the less developed countries combined.
Just saying.
Just saying.
Did you know that the USA dollar was backed by tobacco longer than by gold?
March 19, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Did you know that the USA dollar was backed by tobacco longer than by gold?
The "tax or cuts" argument is a false dichotomy. It's straight from the austerity playbook.
March 19, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The "tax or cuts" argument is a false dichotomy. It's straight from the austerity playbook.
Labour shamefully cuts welfare.
One of the most equitable ways to issue a sovereign currency is through the welfare system; at least you know that money is created debt-free and will be spent (ie. circulated into the economy), not squirrelled away offshore or into savings.
One of the most equitable ways to issue a sovereign currency is through the welfare system; at least you know that money is created debt-free and will be spent (ie. circulated into the economy), not squirrelled away offshore or into savings.
March 19, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Labour shamefully cuts welfare.
One of the most equitable ways to issue a sovereign currency is through the welfare system; at least you know that money is created debt-free and will be spent (ie. circulated into the economy), not squirrelled away offshore or into savings.
One of the most equitable ways to issue a sovereign currency is through the welfare system; at least you know that money is created debt-free and will be spent (ie. circulated into the economy), not squirrelled away offshore or into savings.