Nonconformist76
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🔴Concierge Nationalism: How the Far-Right Is Selling Extremism as a Lifestyle Service
Vigilantes with links to Neo-Nazi groups are whipping up fear about migrants while soliciting donations for accompanying children to supposed safety
bylinetimes.com/2025/08/27/c...
Vigilantes with links to Neo-Nazi groups are whipping up fear about migrants while soliciting donations for accompanying children to supposed safety
bylinetimes.com/2025/08/27/c...
Concierge Nationalism: How the Far-Right Is Selling Extremism as a Lifestyle Service
Vigilantes with links to Neo-Nazi groups are whipping up fear about migrants while soliciting donations for accompanying children to supposed safety
bylinetimes.com
August 27, 2025 at 9:33 AM
🔴Concierge Nationalism: How the Far-Right Is Selling Extremism as a Lifestyle Service
Vigilantes with links to Neo-Nazi groups are whipping up fear about migrants while soliciting donations for accompanying children to supposed safety
bylinetimes.com/2025/08/27/c...
Vigilantes with links to Neo-Nazi groups are whipping up fear about migrants while soliciting donations for accompanying children to supposed safety
bylinetimes.com/2025/08/27/c...
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The BBC never announces what the Green Party or the Lib Dems or indeed any other party except Reform's 'plans' are.
And I use the word plan very loosely because there is in fact no plan nor any method of how to carry out their impossible 'solution'.
And I use the word plan very loosely because there is in fact no plan nor any method of how to carry out their impossible 'solution'.
August 27, 2025 at 12:16 AM
The BBC never announces what the Green Party or the Lib Dems or indeed any other party except Reform's 'plans' are.
And I use the word plan very loosely because there is in fact no plan nor any method of how to carry out their impossible 'solution'.
And I use the word plan very loosely because there is in fact no plan nor any method of how to carry out their impossible 'solution'.
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The ECHR creates a backstop of legal appeals against changes to UK Laws.
Without it the Government could scrap the State Pension, Minimum Wage, Working Hour Limits and Paid Holiday in 1 day and there is nothing you could do.
This is exactly what Farage would do.
Without it the Government could scrap the State Pension, Minimum Wage, Working Hour Limits and Paid Holiday in 1 day and there is nothing you could do.
This is exactly what Farage would do.
August 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM
The ECHR creates a backstop of legal appeals against changes to UK Laws.
Without it the Government could scrap the State Pension, Minimum Wage, Working Hour Limits and Paid Holiday in 1 day and there is nothing you could do.
This is exactly what Farage would do.
Without it the Government could scrap the State Pension, Minimum Wage, Working Hour Limits and Paid Holiday in 1 day and there is nothing you could do.
This is exactly what Farage would do.
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Everyone should read this…
January 20, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Everyone should read this…
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The USA isn't investing $500bn in AI.
It is investing $500bn in a massive automated surveillance network that will record every single thing every American does.
Without needing the 500,000 people they currently have doing this.
It is investing $500bn in a massive automated surveillance network that will record every single thing every American does.
Without needing the 500,000 people they currently have doing this.
January 22, 2025 at 10:08 PM
The USA isn't investing $500bn in AI.
It is investing $500bn in a massive automated surveillance network that will record every single thing every American does.
Without needing the 500,000 people they currently have doing this.
It is investing $500bn in a massive automated surveillance network that will record every single thing every American does.
Without needing the 500,000 people they currently have doing this.
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Either way, the nation's poorest will be hardest hit.
Reeves's proclivity for protecting the richest in society, will prohibit any other outcome.
Reeves's proclivity for protecting the richest in society, will prohibit any other outcome.
The most worrying news in UK was the economy which didn't take hardly any headlines.
Reeves need to make a choice, raise taxes or cut services.
www.theguardian.com/business/liv...
Reeves need to make a choice, raise taxes or cut services.
www.theguardian.com/business/liv...
Pound hits 14-month low as UK bond sell-off continues, evoking fears of Truss moment – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
www.theguardian.com
January 9, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Either way, the nation's poorest will be hardest hit.
Reeves's proclivity for protecting the richest in society, will prohibit any other outcome.
Reeves's proclivity for protecting the richest in society, will prohibit any other outcome.
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How Billionaires Took Over The World @georgemonbiot.bsky.social
How Billionaires Took Over The World | George Monbiot
There’s a Sickness at the Heart of Politics & It’s Called Oligarchy
www.doubledown.news
January 9, 2025 at 10:53 AM
How Billionaires Took Over The World @georgemonbiot.bsky.social
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Lord Smith of Kelvin is the managing director of Otter Ports Ltd, it is the parent company of Forth Ports Scotland which owns 8 UK Freeports. OtterPorts Ltd is registered in the Cayman Islands, this was not declared by Lord Smith in the register of Interests.
I hope you find this of interest.
I hope you find this of interest.
January 9, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Lord Smith of Kelvin is the managing director of Otter Ports Ltd, it is the parent company of Forth Ports Scotland which owns 8 UK Freeports. OtterPorts Ltd is registered in the Cayman Islands, this was not declared by Lord Smith in the register of Interests.
I hope you find this of interest.
I hope you find this of interest.
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Year after year, the ultra-rich #oligarchs like #ElonMusk want you to play the perverse Squid Game they've designed for you. You must not do that! This is crystal clear to Gary Stevenson, an accomplished millionaire trader and economist, and it's clear to us. Watch and reshare!
You are losing against Elon Musk
YouTube video by Garys Economics
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January 9, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Year after year, the ultra-rich #oligarchs like #ElonMusk want you to play the perverse Squid Game they've designed for you. You must not do that! This is crystal clear to Gary Stevenson, an accomplished millionaire trader and economist, and it's clear to us. Watch and reshare!
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"I think all Americans have a responsibility to know what their government is doing in the foreign policy in Europe as well as elsewhere around the world, as well as Latin America, as well as Africa."
Seven Decades of Nazi Collaboration: America’s Dirty Little Ukraine Secret www.thenation.com/article/arch...
Seven Decades of Nazi Collaboration: America’s Dirty Little Ukraine Secret
An interview with Russ Bellant, author of Old Nazis, the New Right, and the Republican Party.
www.thenation.com
January 8, 2025 at 10:25 PM
"I think all Americans have a responsibility to know what their government is doing in the foreign policy in Europe as well as elsewhere around the world, as well as Latin America, as well as Africa."
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Political donations are institutionalized bribery.
Donors get access to policymakers, shape laws, tax privileges, lax regulations, govt contracts/subsidies, honours, power.
Banning political donations is a necessary step for free and fair elections and democracy
leftfootforward.org/2025/01/how-...
Donors get access to policymakers, shape laws, tax privileges, lax regulations, govt contracts/subsidies, honours, power.
Banning political donations is a necessary step for free and fair elections and democracy
leftfootforward.org/2025/01/how-...
How our democracy has been hijacked by corporations and wealthy elites
The only effective remedy is to ban all private donations, or bribes, to political parties.
leftfootforward.org
January 4, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Political donations are institutionalized bribery.
Donors get access to policymakers, shape laws, tax privileges, lax regulations, govt contracts/subsidies, honours, power.
Banning political donations is a necessary step for free and fair elections and democracy
leftfootforward.org/2025/01/how-...
Donors get access to policymakers, shape laws, tax privileges, lax regulations, govt contracts/subsidies, honours, power.
Banning political donations is a necessary step for free and fair elections and democracy
leftfootforward.org/2025/01/how-...
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Reminder - Starmer & Reeves have been targeting the public sector with their 'tough decisions', deregulation, and economic growth obsession to install trickle-down economics.
Compass is the 3rd largest private foster care provider in England & a 'glowing' example of the duopoly's neoliberal policies
Compass is the 3rd largest private foster care provider in England & a 'glowing' example of the duopoly's neoliberal policies
January 5, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Reminder - Starmer & Reeves have been targeting the public sector with their 'tough decisions', deregulation, and economic growth obsession to install trickle-down economics.
Compass is the 3rd largest private foster care provider in England & a 'glowing' example of the duopoly's neoliberal policies
Compass is the 3rd largest private foster care provider in England & a 'glowing' example of the duopoly's neoliberal policies
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The only reason Labour scrapped winter fuel payments & is throttling the NHS to death, is to maintain a pretence that they can perpetuate a hopelessly outdated economic model which is killing the planet. They're killing us, so they can keep killing the planet...
January 1, 2025 at 12:53 PM
The only reason Labour scrapped winter fuel payments & is throttling the NHS to death, is to maintain a pretence that they can perpetuate a hopelessly outdated economic model which is killing the planet. They're killing us, so they can keep killing the planet...
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Hard to believe in 2025 that 1/2 of England is owned by less than 1% of the population.
• 30% of English land owned by the same aristocratic families for hundreds of years
• 18% owned by corporations
• 17% owned by oligarchs & bankers
The whole system is rigged to protect the interests of the <1%.
• 30% of English land owned by the same aristocratic families for hundreds of years
• 18% owned by corporations
• 17% owned by oligarchs & bankers
The whole system is rigged to protect the interests of the <1%.
January 1, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Hard to believe in 2025 that 1/2 of England is owned by less than 1% of the population.
• 30% of English land owned by the same aristocratic families for hundreds of years
• 18% owned by corporations
• 17% owned by oligarchs & bankers
The whole system is rigged to protect the interests of the <1%.
• 30% of English land owned by the same aristocratic families for hundreds of years
• 18% owned by corporations
• 17% owned by oligarchs & bankers
The whole system is rigged to protect the interests of the <1%.
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Privatisation of healthcare.
UK patients unable to get dental care after ‘eye-watering’ rise in private fees.
£775 for root canal work, £435 for tooth extraction, £325 for a white filling.
People pull their own teeth, face health hazards, companies profit.
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
UK patients unable to get dental care after ‘eye-watering’ rise in private fees.
£775 for root canal work, £435 for tooth extraction, £325 for a white filling.
People pull their own teeth, face health hazards, companies profit.
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
UK patients unable to get dental care after ‘eye-watering’ rise in private fees
Exclusive: warning that lack of NHS dentists and soaring cost of private work puts essential care out of reach for many
www.theguardian.com
January 1, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Privatisation of healthcare.
UK patients unable to get dental care after ‘eye-watering’ rise in private fees.
£775 for root canal work, £435 for tooth extraction, £325 for a white filling.
People pull their own teeth, face health hazards, companies profit.
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
UK patients unable to get dental care after ‘eye-watering’ rise in private fees.
£775 for root canal work, £435 for tooth extraction, £325 for a white filling.
People pull their own teeth, face health hazards, companies profit.
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
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“All donations that originate from abroad, no matter who is the final donor, should be banned. Only UK citizens should be allowed to donate to British political organisations. This would, by necessity mean no donations from private companies; PLCs, LTDs..”
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/fig...
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/fig...
Fight back against fascism: how big money is threatening democracy
Fascism thrives when democracy falters. From funding Reform to vigilance, here’s how we protect our future
eastangliabylines.co.uk
January 1, 2025 at 8:24 AM
“All donations that originate from abroad, no matter who is the final donor, should be banned. Only UK citizens should be allowed to donate to British political organisations. This would, by necessity mean no donations from private companies; PLCs, LTDs..”
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/fig...
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/fig...
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UK household energy bills are up, expected to increase again in April.
Energy companies making record profits.
Their profiteering is our cost of living crisis, inflation, poverty. People will die because they can't afford to heat & eat.
Govts won't curb profiteering.
news.sky.com/story/energy...
Energy companies making record profits.
Their profiteering is our cost of living crisis, inflation, poverty. People will die because they can't afford to heat & eat.
Govts won't curb profiteering.
news.sky.com/story/energy...
Energy price cap now expected to rise in April as bills increase again in January
Continued geopolitical volatility has fed into energy markets, raising household bills.
news.sky.com
January 1, 2025 at 8:35 AM
UK household energy bills are up, expected to increase again in April.
Energy companies making record profits.
Their profiteering is our cost of living crisis, inflation, poverty. People will die because they can't afford to heat & eat.
Govts won't curb profiteering.
news.sky.com/story/energy...
Energy companies making record profits.
Their profiteering is our cost of living crisis, inflation, poverty. People will die because they can't afford to heat & eat.
Govts won't curb profiteering.
news.sky.com/story/energy...
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60 Minutes's story on Israel’s pager attack that killed dozens and injured thousands of Lebanese featured no Lebanese voices and was told completely from the Israeli perspective. In the process, it justified war crimes in Lebanon and Gaza.
https://mondoweiss.net/2024/12/60-minutes-program-on-leban…
https://mondoweiss.net/2024/12/60-minutes-program-on-leban…
’60 Minutes’ program on Lebanon pager attack was nothing more than Israeli propaganda
60 Minutes’s story on Israel’s pager attack that killed dozens and injured thousands of Lebanese featured no Lebanese voices and was told completely from the Israeli perspective. In the process, it...
mondoweiss.net
January 1, 2025 at 3:00 AM
60 Minutes's story on Israel’s pager attack that killed dozens and injured thousands of Lebanese featured no Lebanese voices and was told completely from the Israeli perspective. In the process, it justified war crimes in Lebanon and Gaza.
https://mondoweiss.net/2024/12/60-minutes-program-on-leban…
https://mondoweiss.net/2024/12/60-minutes-program-on-leban…
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I know the kind of resolution I'd like to see in the New Year... instead, Israel agitates to widen its genocide to Yemen; the UN is listening and the UK is still providing the weapons... www.dumptheguardian.com/world/2024/d...
Israel sets out case to UN security council for full assault on Yemen’s Houthis
Council tells Israeli ambassador they condemn air raids that have killed Yemeni civilians as well as Houthi attacks
www.theguardian.com
December 30, 2024 at 7:06 PM
I know the kind of resolution I'd like to see in the New Year... instead, Israel agitates to widen its genocide to Yemen; the UN is listening and the UK is still providing the weapons... www.dumptheguardian.com/world/2024/d...
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If they can murder anyone they like in Gaza and not even report it.
They can murder anyone they like anywhere and not report it.
They can murder anyone they like anywhere and not report it.
December 30, 2024 at 7:09 PM
If they can murder anyone they like in Gaza and not even report it.
They can murder anyone they like anywhere and not report it.
They can murder anyone they like anywhere and not report it.
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This is Lord Rothermere the owner of the Daily Mail.
He lives in a massive mansion in the English countryside, but he pays no tax here because he identifies as French.
While the Daily Mail is registered in Bermuda and pays no tax anywhere.
That is his ‘Patriotism’.
He lives in a massive mansion in the English countryside, but he pays no tax here because he identifies as French.
While the Daily Mail is registered in Bermuda and pays no tax anywhere.
That is his ‘Patriotism’.
December 30, 2024 at 6:26 PM
This is Lord Rothermere the owner of the Daily Mail.
He lives in a massive mansion in the English countryside, but he pays no tax here because he identifies as French.
While the Daily Mail is registered in Bermuda and pays no tax anywhere.
That is his ‘Patriotism’.
He lives in a massive mansion in the English countryside, but he pays no tax here because he identifies as French.
While the Daily Mail is registered in Bermuda and pays no tax anywhere.
That is his ‘Patriotism’.
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Your children don't go to Private School.
You're not one of the richest 0.5% who owns farms that will be taxed.
So why are you fighting THEIR battle so YOU will have to pay MORE tax.
You're not one of the richest 0.5% who owns farms that will be taxed.
So why are you fighting THEIR battle so YOU will have to pay MORE tax.
December 30, 2024 at 5:29 PM
Your children don't go to Private School.
You're not one of the richest 0.5% who owns farms that will be taxed.
So why are you fighting THEIR battle so YOU will have to pay MORE tax.
You're not one of the richest 0.5% who owns farms that will be taxed.
So why are you fighting THEIR battle so YOU will have to pay MORE tax.
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December 30, 2024 at 8:00 AM
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Remember the right-wing plot to sabotage Jimmy Carter’s re-election by urging Iran to hold American hostages longer? You don’t? It’s a shocking example of the American right’s treachery that more people should know about. (Gift link to 2023 NYT story.)
A Four-Decade Secret: One Man’s Story of Sabotaging Carter’s Re-election (Gift Article)
A prominent Texas politician said he unwittingly took part in a 1980 tour of the Middle East with a clandestine agenda.
www.nytimes.com
December 29, 2024 at 9:55 PM
Remember the right-wing plot to sabotage Jimmy Carter’s re-election by urging Iran to hold American hostages longer? You don’t? It’s a shocking example of the American right’s treachery that more people should know about. (Gift link to 2023 NYT story.)