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Photographer, sweary socialist. Centrist government is pro-genocide (the "Moderates"). Their political economy is failing & there's no "Plan-B". Only socialism & global co-operation can save humanity & the planet. #BDS Trans right = human rights

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@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · Jul 4

A handy list of companies to boycott that are working in or connected to Israel or the occupied territories in the West Bank. Boycotts work and the Israeli extremists are frightened by them. Don't trade with genocide.
#BDS
#NoThanks
bdsmovement.net/Guide-to-BDS...

Guide to BDS Boycott & Pressure Corporate Priority Targeting

Ending the complicity of states, corporations, and institutions in Israel’s ongoing, live-streamed genocide against 2.3 million Palestinians in Gaza is the most effective form of solidarity with the P...

bdsmovement.net

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@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 10h

don't trust a cartoon character

@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 10h

Israel's final solution going ahead as planned. In broad daylight whilst the liberals assist them. #StarmerOut

@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 10h

anarchy would be a welcome change at this stage

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Internet Archive @archive.org · 10h

We’ve archived 1 trillion web pages via the Wayback Machine. Help us preserve 1 trillion more with P2P fundraising: donate.archive.org/1T

#Wayback1T

Graphic with pixelated, 3D-styled webpage icons radiating outward from a bright point. Center text reads: "Fundraise with us! Celebrating 1 Trillion Webpages Archived."

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sirkidstarversucks.bsky.social @sirkidstarversucks.bsky.social · 10h

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@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 10h

Seen on Youtube - the beauty and hope in this video ❤️

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltP7...

Roots Manuva - 'Witness (1 Hope)' Official Video

YouTube video by Big Dada

www.youtube.com

@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 10h

errm you've got to be able to afford the prices for this to work. £6 minimum where I live

@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 10h

Interesting video
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZoC...

This British colonel could be jailed for opposing genocide

YouTube video by Declassified UK

www.youtube.com

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@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 11h

Yeah Kirk Out

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Raimo Kangasniemi @rk70534.bsky.social · 11h

"The #Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continued their genocidal assault on the #GazaStrip killing 106 Palestinians... over the past 72 hours, including journalist Inas Azmi Ramadan, whose martyrdom brings the number of slain media workers in #Gaza to 255..."

english.palinfo.com/news/2025/10...

Israeli strikes kill journalist Inas Ramadan and 106 others in Gaza amid ongoing genocide

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continued their genocidal assault on the Gaza Strip killing 106 Palestinians in 143 air and artillery strikes over the past 72 hours, including journalist Inas Azmi...

english.palinfo.com

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@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 11h

a scorcher!

@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 11h

great. I've always hated the meat-obsession with these things. Even simulating gristle. Fucking grim

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@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 16h

That war criminal should've been in desert army uniform

@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 16h

I also love Portland and I've never even been to the US

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Stoned Feminist @ladylinds.bsky.social · 16h

I love Portland

The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 16h

And now for a report from the hellish, war-zone that is Portland

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@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 16h

There's scope for a long thread of them ..

Boris Johnson, former UK PM, pretending to be in the army (cosplaying). He is pictured in army uniform near a railway track, throwing an imaginary grenade.

@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 16h

haha great one. I remember this all too well

@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 16h

this is why i no longer recycle plastic. What we need is for manufacturers to be banned from producing it.

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Michael @therightarticle.bsky.social · 16h

200,000 tonnes of explosives dropped on Gaza, equivalent to 6 nuclear bombs www.thecanary.co/global/world...

200,000 tonnes of explosives dropped on Gaza, equivalent to 6 nuclear bombs

Israel have bombarded Gaza with explosives on a scale outstripping the nuclear bombs the US dropped on Hiroshima

www.thecanary.co

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@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 16h

lol.
They all do this. Look at the state of this one..

UK Prime Minister Starmer cosplaying being in the army, with a slightly awkward pouting expression. He is wearing camouflage and is flanked by soldiers with dirty faces.

@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 1d

That's the fucking way!!

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Resist 🕎🍉 @antizionistjew.bsky.social · 1d

#WATCH | Students at Queen Mary University disrupt an event hosted for BAE Systems, denouncing Israel genocide on Gaza and expressing solidarity with Palestine.

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@raystonian @stonia2.bsky.social · 1d

hahaha! #StarmerOut

Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 1d

Nearly 3000 new members in the 24 hours since the Party Political Broadcast.

Extraordinary.

Hope is returning. 💚🚀

Join.greenparty.org.uk

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Solidarity RPM @solidarityrpm.bsky.social · 1d

SHUT DOWN L3HARRIS - AGAIN!

Tomorrow, Wednesday, 8th October 2025
From 6:30 am - rest of the day
Emblem House, Home Farm Rd, Brighton BN1 9HU

Organised by STOP L3HARRIS, BRIGHTON & HOVE SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN, and STOP THE WAR COALITION

SHUT DOWN L3HARRIS - AGAIN!

Tomorrow, Wednesday, 8th October 2025
From 6:30 am - rest of the day
Emblem House, Home Farm Rd, Brighton BN1 9HU

JOIN US for another community day of action, marking two years of accelerated genocide. To remind our local arms factory that their profiteering from death and ethnic cleansing is not welcome in our city.

Organised by STOP L3HARRIS, BRIGHTON & HOVE SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN, and STOP THE WAR COALITION

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On This Day in Simpsons History @dailysimpsons.bsky.social · 1d

32 years ago today, Sideshow Bob was paroled. "Cape Feare," first aired October 7, 1993.

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