Alex Beatty
alexbeatty.bsky.social
Alex Beatty
@alexbeatty.bsky.social
Communications Advisor at Spotlight on Corruption: @spotlightcorruption.org
Other interests: #History #Communications #Speechwriting #Strategy. Views own. Likes are sometimes bookmarks, sometimes not.
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This applies across the spectrum; whether it be in Parliament, media or the public, smart thinking and policy discussion isn't rewarded.

Every incentive is towards simplicity and outrage lines; the exact opposite of smart policy
November 28, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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The difficult truth is that there is a clear national security element to social media information flows. It can't all be viewed through the single lens of free speech. Disinformation sabotage is a hostile act intended to destablise our societies. Our societies need appropriate protection.
November 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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The agenda moves quickly, Paul, because you are all on X and allow a foreign owned media organisation with an agenda against this country to set that agenda. That's on you and your bosses.
November 23, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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When UK political parties regularly accept £ million+ donations, it is striking that even bribes of a few thousand were enough to get a British MEP to deliver Kremlin speaking points in the parliament.
Our friends @spotlightcorruption.org detail the case at the Old Bailey: bsky.app/profile/spot...
📹 Zainab Saleem, Spotlight's Legal Fellow, will be down at the Old Bailey today for the sentencing of #NathanGill, the former Reform UK leader in Wales who pleaded guilty to 8️⃣ #bribery charges in September. Here Zainab outlines the case and explains why it matters for UK democracy.
November 21, 2025 at 11:48 AM