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2024-09-14 14:03:04

"It was a direct shot to the head, it was not an accident."
#Israel #Palestine #WestBank
https://portside.org/2024-09-08/eyewitness-says-israeli-army-shot-american-activist-when-there-were-no-clashes

2024-07-29 11:51:04

"The wages of care workers (at about 1.6 million the largest employment sector) remain the worst of all, where half the total workforce is below the legal minimum wage. And dependence on migrant workers, currently subject to extremely restrictive and intrusive Government oversight, is predominant. A typical urban local authority has at least 40% less money to spend on social care than it had in 2010."
https://www.chartist.org.uk/stopping-the-rot-in-social-care/

2024-07-12 12:38:19

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The BNP actually had not unreasonable economic policies. Just a shame about the rampant prejudice against anyone different that they were cynically trying to leverage to achieve power!
I'm pretty sure we don't want people like that in power no matter what platform they profess while not in power 🙂

2024-07-10 20:24:36

“It is a disgusting choice of language to use for the title of a TV programme." 😆
https://www.nme.com/news/tv/police-criticise-highly-offensive-title-of-new-sitcom-piglets-3773356

2024-07-08 11:53:10

"The Israeli occupation of Palestine has been a breeding ground for technologies like #Drones, #FacialRecognition, and #AI-operated weapons — technologies that are exported and repurposed around the world."
#Israel #Palestine #Surveillance
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/palestine-surviving-migration-artificial-intelligence/

2024-05-29 13:34:57

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They are the Government of Scotland, aren't they? I thought they'd almost swept the board up there the last few elections.

2024-05-29 12:01:33

"Diane Abbott has told the BBC she will not be allowed to stand for the #Labour party in her #Hackney North and Stoke Newington seat."
#UKpolitics #GE2024
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-69072113