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foleyjerry.bsky.social
Good Morning M ✊✌

Yes, fully agree!

Average Wage still at 2008 levels! Austerity has penalised the Working/Lower Middle Classes, whilst benefiting the Rich Elites!

#Labour #Change
#CostOfGreedCrisis
#AusterityKills
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#ChildPovertyIsCriminal
#TaxTheRich
#ToriesGone477
October 25, 2025 at 1:11 AM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone448
#NeverToryAgain
#NeverReform
#NeverFarage
#NoDOGEUK

#Labour #Change
#ChildPovertyIsCriminal
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#Scrap2ChildPolicy
#ScrapTheCap

#ScrapTwoChildBenefitCap to tackle Poverty, Ministers to recommend to Starmer
leftfootforward.org/2025/09/lift...
Lift two-child benefit cap to tackle poverty, ministers to recommend to Starmer
The recommendations from the child poverty taskforce are expected before the autumn budget on November 26, although it has been repeatedly delayed.
leftfootforward.org
September 25, 2025 at 11:07 PM
wakehamamr.bsky.social
Just trying to keep my family together and survive y’all.

Open to offers.

Please don’t make me send Missy back to the shelter. She couldn’t handle it.

#DogsOfTwitter
#DogsAreFamily
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
March 6, 2023 at 9:03 AM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone250

#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#AusterityKills

DWP Benefit Cut Plan sparks huge ALARM

In a joint letter to the Chancellor, 16 Organisations WARNED slashing Benefits would have a 'catastrophic impact on Disabled People up & down the country'
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
DWP benefit cut plan sparks huge alarm - 'catastrophic impact on disabled'
In a joint letter to the Chancellor Rachel Reeves, 16 organisations warned slashing benefits would have a 'catastrophic impact on disabled people up and down the country'
www.mirror.co.uk
March 12, 2025 at 12:08 AM
wakehamamr.bsky.social
Funny that, because the evidence says different.

#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
February 16, 2025 at 3:35 AM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
Good Morning Eileen, and a Very Happy Easter Sunday to you too 🐣

#ToriesGone289

#RenationaliseWater
#RenationaliseEnergy
#RenationaliseOurNHS

#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#ChildPovertyIsCriminal
#AusterityKills
#StopDisabilityCuts
#TaxTheSuperRich

#FreePalestine 🇵🇸 🍉

🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🌎
#StandWithUkraine
April 20, 2025 at 3:12 AM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone355

#Labour #Change
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#ChildPovertyIsCriminal
#NoDisabilityCuts
#TaxTheSuperRich

These are the 108 Labour MPs (& growing) backing an Amendment to Halt the #PIPCuts Bill

If Amendment passes, it would effectively #KillTheBill
leftfootforward.org/2025/06/thes...
These are the 100 Labour MPs backing an amendment to halt the PIP cuts bill
If the amendment passes, it would effectively kill the bill
leftfootforward.org
June 24, 2025 at 11:09 PM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone361

#Change
#NoDisabilityCuts 4 New Claimants!
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#ChildPovertyIsCriminal
#AusterityKills
#TaxTheSuperRich

Why is Labour PUNISHING Disabled People but REWARDING the Wealthy?!
Labour is cutting #DisabilityBenefits to balance Reeves' Budget
youtu.be/Eg6cT4YNzoo?...
Why is Labour punishing disabled people but rewarding the wealthy?
YouTube video by Richard J Murphy
youtu.be
July 1, 2025 at 1:11 PM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
Good Morning Sedley 👋

Precisely!

It doesn't have to be this way!
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#ChildPovertyIsCriminal

#Labour #Change
#Scrap2ChildPolicy
#ScrapTheCap
#TaxTheSuperRich

#ToriesGone409
August 18, 2025 at 2:55 AM
wakehamamr.bsky.social
And just like that it has passed and heading towards #MoretonBay

What advice will the unfortunate #homeless people do?

Advised to seek shelter - or just fined and moved on?

Or maybe Peter Flannery will act as he should, and open his doors?

#auspol
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
December 28, 2024 at 10:21 AM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone253

#Labour #Change
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#AusterityKills
#TaxTheSuperRich

Labour MPs have hit back at Ministers for plotting Disability Benefit Cuts worth £billions. Instead, they call for Govt to raise Tens of £Billions by Taxing the Super-Rich
www.bigissue.com/news/social-...
Cuts to benefits would be a 'grave mistake', Keir Starmer warned by his own MPs
Labour MPs have hit back at ministers for plotting disability benefit cuts worth billions of pounds. Instead, they call for a wealth tax.
www.bigissue.com
March 15, 2025 at 2:41 PM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone258

#Labour
This is not the change the Public Voted for! A tough choice would be (without Fear or Favour) to #TaxTheSuperRich!
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#AusterityKills

'Disabled People are STARVING 2 DEATH & taking their own LIVES, when will DWP learn?
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
'Disabled people are starving to death and taking own lives, DWP never learns'
The Mirror's Real Britain columnist Ros Wynne Jones takes Labour's benefits overhaul to task as she sheds light on the horrors that the most vulnerable members of our society could now face
www.mirror.co.uk
March 20, 2025 at 12:08 AM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone264

#Labour #Change
#DisabilityRights
#DisabilityCuts
#ChildPovertyIsCriminal
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#TaxTheSuperRich
#FundPublicServices

Majority of Public say that the Wealthy should pay more Tax to fund #PublicServices, Poll finds leftfootforward.org/2025/03/majo...
Majority of public say that the wealthy should pay more tax to fund public services, poll finds
A majority of the public believe that the wealthy should pay more tax to fund public services, a new poll has found. The poll was carried out by Focaldata for the TUC, which found that 71%
leftfootforward.org
March 26, 2025 at 12:30 AM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone354

#Labour #Change
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#ChildPovertyIsCriminal
#NoDisabilityCuts
#TaxTheSuperRich

These are the 108 Labour MPs backing an Amendment to Halt the #PIPCuts Bill

If the Amendment passes, it would effectively #KillTheBill
leftfootforward.org/2025/06/thes...
These are the 100 Labour MPs backing an amendment to halt the PIP cuts bill
If the amendment passes, it would effectively kill the bill
leftfootforward.org
June 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone370
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#ChildPovertyIsCriminal
#AusterityKills
#TaxTheRich
#NoDisabilityCuts

Overwhelming MAJORITY of Brits support Wealth Tax on Super-Rich, according to New Poll

3/4 of Public support introducing a 2% Tax on Wealth above £10m
leftfootforward.org/2025/07/reve...
Revealed: Overwhelming majority of Brits support wealth tax on super-rich, according to new poll
Three-quarters of the public support introducing a 2% tax on wealth above £10 million
leftfootforward.org
July 9, 2025 at 11:10 PM
wakehamamr.bsky.social
The City of Moreton Bay’s recent decision to penalise and criminalise homelessness and vulnerable people for owning pets is a devastating blow to some of our most marginalised community members.

Please sign the petition below.

#Dignity #RaiseTheRate
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
Sign the Petition
Amend Moreton Bay City Council's Laws on Homelessness and Pet Ownership
chng.it
December 20, 2024 at 12:54 AM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone266

#WelfareCuts
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice

#TaxTheSuperRich – DON'T CUT DISABILITY SUPPORT!Please Sign/RT Petition Calling on Govt to abandon these Cruel CUTS, & instead of PUNISHING the Poorest, to implement a #WealthTax on the very Wealthiest!
Thanks 👇
www.change.org/p/tax-wealth...
Sign the Petition
TAX WEALTH – DON'T CUT DISABILITY SUPPORT
www.change.org
March 28, 2025 at 12:11 AM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone323

##PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#ChildPovertyIsCriminal
#SackMcSweeney
#ScrapTheCap
adambienkov.bsky.social Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · May 22
If only there were someone in a senior position of power in this relationship
May 23, 2025 at 5:30 AM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone268

#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#WealthTaxNow

#TaxTheSuperRich – DON'T CUT DISABILITY SUPPORT!Please Sign/RT Petition Calling on Govt to abandon these Cruel CUTS, & instead of PUNISHING the Poorest, to implement a #WealthTax on the very Wealthiest!
Thanks 👇
www.change.org/p/tax-wealth...
Sign the Petition
TAX WEALTH – DON'T CUT DISABILITY SUPPORT
www.change.org
March 30, 2025 at 1:40 PM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone263

#Labour #Change
#DisabilityRights
#DisabilityCuts
#ChildPovertyIsCriminal
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#TaxTheSuperRich
#FundPublicServices

Majority of Public say that the Wealthy should pay more Tax to fund #PublicServices, Poll finds leftfootforward.org/2025/03/majo...
Majority of public say that the wealthy should pay more tax to fund public services, poll finds
A majority of the public believe that the wealthy should pay more tax to fund public services, a new poll has found. The poll was carried out by Focaldata for the TUC, which found that 71%
leftfootforward.org
March 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone266

#Labour #Change
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#ChildPovertyIsCriminal
#PovertyUK

'Deciding to balance the books on the backs of the poor & vulnerable is a bad political choice that will boomerang on Reeves & the Labour Govt,' | Kevin Maguire
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Kevin Maguire: 'Benefit Snatcher Rachel Reeves can expect no mercy from rebels'
'Deciding to balance the books on the backs of the poor and vulnerable is a bad political choice that will boomerang on Reeves and the Labour Government,' writes The Mirror's Kevin Maguire
www.mirror.co.uk
March 28, 2025 at 12:10 AM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone273

#Labour #Change
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#AusterityKills

Women will suffer most from UK Govt’s CUTS to #DisabilityBenefits

Cuts will push 💯's of 1000's of Women into POVERTY or force them out of Workforce

Mary-Ann Stephenson
03/04/25
www.opendemocracy.net/en/disabilit...
Women will suffer most from cuts to disability benefits
Cuts will push hundreds of thousands of women into poverty or force them out of workforce
www.opendemocracy.net
April 3, 2025 at 11:11 PM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone272

#Labour #Change
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#AusterityKills

Women will suffer most from UK Govt’s CUTS to #DisabilityBenefits

Cuts will push 💯's of 1000's of Women into POVERTY or force them out of Workforce

Mary-Ann Stephenson
03/04/25
www.opendemocracy.net/en/disabilit...
Women will suffer most from cuts to disability benefits
Cuts will push hundreds of thousands of women into poverty or force them out of workforce
www.opendemocracy.net
April 3, 2025 at 1:05 PM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToryExtremists
#ToryRacism
#ToriesGone459
#NeverTory
#NeverReform
#NeverFarage
#NoDOGEUK
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#ChildPovertyIsCriminal
#AusterityKills
#NoDisabilityCuts
#FundPublicServices
#SaveTheECHR

What Happens When £47billion Disappears from Britain’s Economy?

youtu.be/tFwmfxMP1hs?...
What happens when £47 billion disappears from Britain’s economy?
YouTube video by Richard J Murphy
youtu.be
October 7, 2025 at 3:19 PM
foleyjerry.bsky.social
#ToriesGone259

#Labour
This is not the #Change the Public Voted for! A tough choice would be (without Fear or Favour) to #TaxTheSuperRich!
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#AusterityKills

Starmer faces mounting rebellion over benefit cuts, as new grim details revealed
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
PM faces mounting rebellion over benefit cuts - as new grim details unearthed
Research by the Resolution Foundation think-tank warned on Wednesday millions of low-income households are at risk of a 'major income shock' as a result of the reforms
www.mirror.co.uk
March 21, 2025 at 12:11 AM