Sinnesfrid
@sinnesfrid.bsky.social
Getting older, probably not wiser. Rediscovered the joy of learning. Philosophy, Law, Politics. Green Party, Limitarianism, anti-neoliberalism.
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“40 per cent said they’d consider voting for him as mayor: Green leader, Zack Polanski. Reassuringly, 39 per cent said they wouldn’t consider it.”
Reassuringly? No false balance here. The establishment hates @zackpolanski.bsky.social, so let’s get Greens elected!
www.cityam.com/has-sadiq-kh...
Reassuringly? No false balance here. The establishment hates @zackpolanski.bsky.social, so let’s get Greens elected!
www.cityam.com/has-sadiq-kh...
Has Sadiq Khan laid the groundwork for Mayor Zack Polanski?
According to a recent YouGov survey, just under 20 per cent of Brits think London is in a bad state and worse than the rest of the country. Only 14 per cent of actual Londoners share that view, while ...
www.cityam.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:40 AM
“40 per cent said they’d consider voting for him as mayor: Green leader, Zack Polanski. Reassuringly, 39 per cent said they wouldn’t consider it.”
Reassuringly? No false balance here. The establishment hates @zackpolanski.bsky.social, so let’s get Greens elected!
www.cityam.com/has-sadiq-kh...
Reassuringly? No false balance here. The establishment hates @zackpolanski.bsky.social, so let’s get Greens elected!
www.cityam.com/has-sadiq-kh...
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December 2, 2025 at 11:20 PM
This is poor from Girlguiding:
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
The Equality Act, following the Supreme Court decision, says you CAN, but not the you MUST, exclude trans people from some spaces.
Policy disguised as legal obligation.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
The Equality Act, following the Supreme Court decision, says you CAN, but not the you MUST, exclude trans people from some spaces.
Policy disguised as legal obligation.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Supreme Court ruling on trans women ‘misunderstood’ says former top judge
Lord Sumption has warned the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling this week is being misinterpreted
www.independent.co.uk
December 2, 2025 at 7:32 PM
This is poor from Girlguiding:
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
The Equality Act, following the Supreme Court decision, says you CAN, but not the you MUST, exclude trans people from some spaces.
Policy disguised as legal obligation.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
The Equality Act, following the Supreme Court decision, says you CAN, but not the you MUST, exclude trans people from some spaces.
Policy disguised as legal obligation.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
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Every week, more voices in the media are coming out against First Past the Post.
@fromtga.bsky.social is right: FPTP could allow any kind of dangerous populist to take power on a minority of the vote, or by taking over the ruling party.
PR would help safeguard our democracy.
@fromtga.bsky.social is right: FPTP could allow any kind of dangerous populist to take power on a minority of the vote, or by taking over the ruling party.
PR would help safeguard our democracy.
My guide to populist-proofing your democracy – before it’s too late | Timothy Garton Ash
From public service broadcasting to an independent judiciary, these are the things that we must fight to keep, says Guardian columnist Timothy Garton Ash
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Every week, more voices in the media are coming out against First Past the Post.
@fromtga.bsky.social is right: FPTP could allow any kind of dangerous populist to take power on a minority of the vote, or by taking over the ruling party.
PR would help safeguard our democracy.
@fromtga.bsky.social is right: FPTP could allow any kind of dangerous populist to take power on a minority of the vote, or by taking over the ruling party.
PR would help safeguard our democracy.
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4 years ago we delivered free bus travel for under 22s.
Now we want to expand it to everyone under 30 - improving mobility, lowering congestion and pollution, and leaving more money in people's pockets.
Reducing the cost of public transport is a win-win for people and planet.
Now we want to expand it to everyone under 30 - improving mobility, lowering congestion and pollution, and leaving more money in people's pockets.
Reducing the cost of public transport is a win-win for people and planet.
Free bus travel for everyone under 30 is top Budget demand for Scottish Greens
John Swinney's SNP Government will announce its Budget next month.
www.dailyrecord.co.uk
December 2, 2025 at 12:39 PM
4 years ago we delivered free bus travel for under 22s.
Now we want to expand it to everyone under 30 - improving mobility, lowering congestion and pollution, and leaving more money in people's pockets.
Reducing the cost of public transport is a win-win for people and planet.
Now we want to expand it to everyone under 30 - improving mobility, lowering congestion and pollution, and leaving more money in people's pockets.
Reducing the cost of public transport is a win-win for people and planet.
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The people in this country need real, material improvement in their lives and they need it now.
We need a politics that can flip austerity on its head and put the needs of the working class first.
@faizashaheen.bsky.social
@meadwaj.bsky.social
We need a politics that can flip austerity on its head and put the needs of the working class first.
@faizashaheen.bsky.social
@meadwaj.bsky.social
December 2, 2025 at 11:02 AM
The people in this country need real, material improvement in their lives and they need it now.
We need a politics that can flip austerity on its head and put the needs of the working class first.
@faizashaheen.bsky.social
@meadwaj.bsky.social
We need a politics that can flip austerity on its head and put the needs of the working class first.
@faizashaheen.bsky.social
@meadwaj.bsky.social
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The more I think about this, the worse it feels. Richard Dunstan, that "good friend" of Sex Matters, is suggesting I enjoyed being raped as a child.
I thought I could not be shocked by what prominent transphobes feel able to say about me. Turns out I was wrong.
Here is Richard Dunstan, a prominent commentator closely associated with the Sex Matters charity, speculating that I enjoyed being sexually assaulted as a child.
Here is Richard Dunstan, a prominent commentator closely associated with the Sex Matters charity, speculating that I enjoyed being sexually assaulted as a child.
December 1, 2025 at 5:43 PM
The more I think about this, the worse it feels. Richard Dunstan, that "good friend" of Sex Matters, is suggesting I enjoyed being raped as a child.
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Over 83% of countries are characterised by inequality according to the World Bank
Time for a global wealth tax? 🤑
Time for a global wealth tax? 🤑
More than $70tn of inherited wealth over next decade will widen inequality, economists warn
Expert panel says report on gap in global wealth between rich and poor highlights need for intervention by G20
www.theguardian.com
December 1, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Over 83% of countries are characterised by inequality according to the World Bank
Time for a global wealth tax? 🤑
Time for a global wealth tax? 🤑
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Morning all.
To whoever needs to hear it:
The world is a better place with you in it.
Look after yourself today
You belong
You are seen
You are loved
You are enough
I stand with you.
✊🏾
❤️
💛
🧡
💚
💙
💜
🤍
🩷
💙
✊🏻
To whoever needs to hear it:
The world is a better place with you in it.
Look after yourself today
You belong
You are seen
You are loved
You are enough
I stand with you.
✊🏾
❤️
💛
🧡
💚
💙
💜
🤍
🩷
💙
✊🏻
December 2, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Morning all.
To whoever needs to hear it:
The world is a better place with you in it.
Look after yourself today
You belong
You are seen
You are loved
You are enough
I stand with you.
✊🏾
❤️
💛
🧡
💚
💙
💜
🤍
🩷
💙
✊🏻
To whoever needs to hear it:
The world is a better place with you in it.
Look after yourself today
You belong
You are seen
You are loved
You are enough
I stand with you.
✊🏾
❤️
💛
🧡
💚
💙
💜
🤍
🩷
💙
✊🏻
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"The Green Party isn’t just another political party. Green politics is a new and radical kind of politics guided by these ten core principles:
1. The Green Party is a party of social and environmental justice, which supports a radical transformation of society..."
greenparty.org.uk/about/our-co...
1. The Green Party is a party of social and environmental justice, which supports a radical transformation of society..."
greenparty.org.uk/about/our-co...
Our Core Values - Green Party
The Green Party isn’t just another political party. Green politics is a new and radical kind of politics guided by these ten core principles: Last updated: January 2024 Motion C05, Autumn 2022
greenparty.org.uk
December 1, 2025 at 10:27 PM
"The Green Party isn’t just another political party. Green politics is a new and radical kind of politics guided by these ten core principles:
1. The Green Party is a party of social and environmental justice, which supports a radical transformation of society..."
greenparty.org.uk/about/our-co...
1. The Green Party is a party of social and environmental justice, which supports a radical transformation of society..."
greenparty.org.uk/about/our-co...
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The Green Party is serious about the policies that affect us all and taking on the other parties who just come out with the same excuses for not doing the right thing, taxing extreme wealth! join.greenparty.org.uk and help us take the fight to the parties that only serve their wealthy backers 💚
December 1, 2025 at 3:44 PM
The Green Party is serious about the policies that affect us all and taking on the other parties who just come out with the same excuses for not doing the right thing, taxing extreme wealth! join.greenparty.org.uk and help us take the fight to the parties that only serve their wealthy backers 💚
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Watch. Sign. Share.
It is imperative that we get as many signatures as possible.
Please watch Dave’s excellent explainer video and then sign the National Emergency Briefing letter, link in the next post.
It is in all our interests to do so.
youtu.be/8sa7uh192r0?...
It is imperative that we get as many signatures as possible.
Please watch Dave’s excellent explainer video and then sign the National Emergency Briefing letter, link in the next post.
It is in all our interests to do so.
youtu.be/8sa7uh192r0?...
This is not the video I had planned to make.
YouTube video by Just Have a Think
youtu.be
December 1, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Watch. Sign. Share.
It is imperative that we get as many signatures as possible.
Please watch Dave’s excellent explainer video and then sign the National Emergency Briefing letter, link in the next post.
It is in all our interests to do so.
youtu.be/8sa7uh192r0?...
It is imperative that we get as many signatures as possible.
Please watch Dave’s excellent explainer video and then sign the National Emergency Briefing letter, link in the next post.
It is in all our interests to do so.
youtu.be/8sa7uh192r0?...
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Morning all. Hoping you all stay warm and dry.
To whoever needs to hear it:
The world is a better place with you in it.
Look after yourself today
You belong
You are seen
You are loved
You are enough
I stand with you.
✊🏾
❤️
💛
🧡
💚
💙
💜
🤍
🩷
💙
✊🏻
To whoever needs to hear it:
The world is a better place with you in it.
Look after yourself today
You belong
You are seen
You are loved
You are enough
I stand with you.
✊🏾
❤️
💛
🧡
💚
💙
💜
🤍
🩷
💙
✊🏻
December 1, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Morning all. Hoping you all stay warm and dry.
To whoever needs to hear it:
The world is a better place with you in it.
Look after yourself today
You belong
You are seen
You are loved
You are enough
I stand with you.
✊🏾
❤️
💛
🧡
💚
💙
💜
🤍
🩷
💙
✊🏻
To whoever needs to hear it:
The world is a better place with you in it.
Look after yourself today
You belong
You are seen
You are loved
You are enough
I stand with you.
✊🏾
❤️
💛
🧡
💚
💙
💜
🤍
🩷
💙
✊🏻
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It's World AIDS Day today. Today we recognise the life-saving effect access to education, testing and PrEP has had on reducing new HIV transmissions.
💚 @greenparty.org.uk is committed to ending new HIV transmissions by 2030.
💊 Want or need access to PrEP? Find your nearest NHS Sexual Health Clinic.
💚 @greenparty.org.uk is committed to ending new HIV transmissions by 2030.
💊 Want or need access to PrEP? Find your nearest NHS Sexual Health Clinic.
December 1, 2025 at 10:31 AM
It's World AIDS Day today. Today we recognise the life-saving effect access to education, testing and PrEP has had on reducing new HIV transmissions.
💚 @greenparty.org.uk is committed to ending new HIV transmissions by 2030.
💊 Want or need access to PrEP? Find your nearest NHS Sexual Health Clinic.
💚 @greenparty.org.uk is committed to ending new HIV transmissions by 2030.
💊 Want or need access to PrEP? Find your nearest NHS Sexual Health Clinic.
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"It’s time to loosen billionaires’ stranglehold on humanity Taxing the super affluent at rates that would still leave them with enough to maintain lavish lifestyles could generate enough money to resolve many societal issues, from health to hunger to global heating." davidsuzuki.org/story/its-ti...
It’s time to loosen billionaires’ stranglehold on humanity
Taxing the super affluent at rates that would still leave them with enough to maintain lavish lifestyles could generate enough money to resolve many societal issues, from health to hunger to global he...
davidsuzuki.org
December 1, 2025 at 10:22 AM
"It’s time to loosen billionaires’ stranglehold on humanity Taxing the super affluent at rates that would still leave them with enough to maintain lavish lifestyles could generate enough money to resolve many societal issues, from health to hunger to global heating." davidsuzuki.org/story/its-ti...
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"There are a thousand and one legitimate reasons why people are on benefits - and many of those people are already working hard to afford to live, or use food banks because they can't afford to feed and heat themselves. As this post says, 'stop judging'!"
via Stevie Burrows
via Stevie Burrows
December 1, 2025 at 9:27 AM
"There are a thousand and one legitimate reasons why people are on benefits - and many of those people are already working hard to afford to live, or use food banks because they can't afford to feed and heat themselves. As this post says, 'stop judging'!"
via Stevie Burrows
via Stevie Burrows
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Did you hear about the National Emergency Briefing? - with the latest evidence showing that the UK must urgently prepare for a cascade of serious societal impacts from the rapidly escalating climate and nature crises.
No? - not surprising as the media barely covered it - www.nebriefing.org
No? - not surprising as the media barely covered it - www.nebriefing.org
This is not the video I had planned to make.
YouTube video by Just Have a Think
www.youtube.com
December 1, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Did you hear about the National Emergency Briefing? - with the latest evidence showing that the UK must urgently prepare for a cascade of serious societal impacts from the rapidly escalating climate and nature crises.
No? - not surprising as the media barely covered it - www.nebriefing.org
No? - not surprising as the media barely covered it - www.nebriefing.org
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The Green Party, in the pocket of… the general public. Please chip in and help us win.
So so close to £200,000!
Other parties are funded by the super rich, hedge funders with private healthcare, oil and gas and arms traders.
We're growing our movement with the people.
If you want to help take the fight to Reform - please do chip in!
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hopeishere
Other parties are funded by the super rich, hedge funders with private healthcare, oil and gas and arms traders.
We're growing our movement with the people.
If you want to help take the fight to Reform - please do chip in!
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hopeishere
Hope is here: help us deliver it
Hope is here. In just 5 hours, we hit our £100,000 target. We're doubling our target. Let's take the fight to Reform in May.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk
November 30, 2025 at 11:40 AM
The Green Party, in the pocket of… the general public. Please chip in and help us win.
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We don't have to accept this slop
YouTube video by Bold Politics with Zack Polanski
youtube.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:35 PM
1960s - robots will replace workers.
1990s - computers will replace workers
2020s - AI will replace workers
Not happening. Neither is the flying car that our generation was promised by Tomorrow's World:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hD5o...
1990s - computers will replace workers
2020s - AI will replace workers
Not happening. Neither is the flying car that our generation was promised by Tomorrow's World:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hD5o...
1970: The FLYING CAR is here! | Tomorrow's World | Retro Transport | BBC Archive
YouTube video by BBC Archive
www.youtube.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:02 PM
1960s - robots will replace workers.
1990s - computers will replace workers
2020s - AI will replace workers
Not happening. Neither is the flying car that our generation was promised by Tomorrow's World:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hD5o...
1990s - computers will replace workers
2020s - AI will replace workers
Not happening. Neither is the flying car that our generation was promised by Tomorrow's World:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hD5o...
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November 30, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Tax the 1% fairly.
No one ‘needs’ a £billion let alone multiple.
Money only flows one way, up.
It’s time this exceptionally weak government looked after the 99% by properly taxing the richest.
No one ‘needs’ a £billion let alone multiple.
Money only flows one way, up.
It’s time this exceptionally weak government looked after the 99% by properly taxing the richest.
November 28, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Tax the 1% fairly.
No one ‘needs’ a £billion let alone multiple.
Money only flows one way, up.
It’s time this exceptionally weak government looked after the 99% by properly taxing the richest.
No one ‘needs’ a £billion let alone multiple.
Money only flows one way, up.
It’s time this exceptionally weak government looked after the 99% by properly taxing the richest.
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Farage's alliance with the US hard-right should alarm every British woman
Nigel Farage's alliance with the US hard-right should alarm every British woman
Women’s bodies are the new battleground as Nigel Farage aligns with the US hard-right. His link to the group that toppled Roe v. Wade puts UK reproductive freedom at serious risk, writes columnist…
www.mirror.co.uk
November 30, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Farage's alliance with the US hard-right should alarm every British woman
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This is the most alarming story I’ve read today. Giving up the fight before it’s started
November 30, 2025 at 9:57 AM
This is the most alarming story I’ve read today. Giving up the fight before it’s started
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So so close to £200,000!
Other parties are funded by the super rich, hedge funders with private healthcare, oil and gas and arms traders.
We're growing our movement with the people.
If you want to help take the fight to Reform - please do chip in!
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hopeishere
Other parties are funded by the super rich, hedge funders with private healthcare, oil and gas and arms traders.
We're growing our movement with the people.
If you want to help take the fight to Reform - please do chip in!
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hopeishere
Hope is here: help us deliver it
Hope is here. In just 5 hours, we hit our £100,000 target. We're doubling our target. Let's take the fight to Reform in May.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk
November 30, 2025 at 10:29 AM
So so close to £200,000!
Other parties are funded by the super rich, hedge funders with private healthcare, oil and gas and arms traders.
We're growing our movement with the people.
If you want to help take the fight to Reform - please do chip in!
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hopeishere
Other parties are funded by the super rich, hedge funders with private healthcare, oil and gas and arms traders.
We're growing our movement with the people.
If you want to help take the fight to Reform - please do chip in!
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hopeishere