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shakeystephens.bsky.social
Morning
neilwhite30.bsky.social
And on the UK, we had lots of people who think the British empire has no dark side and shout “why do you hate the UK” if you even slightly question it.
shakeystephens.bsky.social
They're at it again
enashihos.bsky.social
i would rather hunger strike than eat beans on toast
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chrisgiles.ft.com
There is no need for a moral panic about the UK's welfare system.

Far from perfect but recent discourse is nuts

Spending is controlled, not spiralling

Worklessness is near record lows

My column www.ft.com/content/ee67...
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reformexposed.bsky.social
Let’s look at MEPs Jonathan Arnott (UKIP & Brexit Party 2018-2019) and David Coburn (UKIP & Brexit Party 2014-2020).

Both worked closely with Nathan Gill and Oleh Voloshyn. In fact they also visited Ukraine with Gill, and were involved in lobbying around 112 Ukraine and NewsOne.
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reformexposed.bsky.social
Right Under Farage’s Nose

Nathan Gill Russian Bribes - what about the other MEPs under Farage’s leadership?
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13sarahmurphy.bsky.social
“Make Brexit work” by raising taxes to stem the ongoing losses.
Slavish devotion to failed ideology has a very high price.
adambienkov.bsky.social
"There is no doubt that the impact of Brexit has been severe and long-lasting", Rachel Reeves tells Sky News, as she suggests that taxes will now have to go up as a result to "make sure the numbers add up".
shakeystephens.bsky.social
Why not stop shooting kids at school? It's really easy to stop
shakeystephens.bsky.social
Nobody british have ever done that

We also stopped shooting kids in school
shakeystephens.bsky.social
Never once worried about my boy getting shot at school either