Trade unionist. Guillotine enthusiast
London
Joined November 2011
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Sounds real bad ! Who was in power when this happened
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A regular at The Rochester Castle, a Wetherspoon pub in Stoke Newington, says he fears the building could be turned into luxury flats. dlvr.it/T1q7pD 👇 Full story
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The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which
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🚨BREAKING 🚨
@BrewDog have written to their workers telling them that they will no longer be paid the *real* living wage from April with the rate being removed for new starts with immediate effect.
We wonder whether this will feature in the new film about the company? – at Glasgow, Scotland
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Dartmoor was the last place it was legal to wild camp in the whole of England and Wales. Last year it was banned, then overturned. Now it’s being challenged again.
Wealthy landowners are being prioritised at the expense of our access to nature. Enough. theguardian.com/environment/…
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when I see Papyrus in the wild I always shout I KNOW WHAT YOU DID
ALT A storefront with an awning that reads Wines & Spirits (in Papyrus)
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Hopelessness isn’t natural. It needs to be produced. If we really want to understand this situation, we have to begin by understanding that the last thirty years have seen the construction of a vast bureaucratic apparatus for the creation and maintenance of hopelessness.
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48 days to save this man’s life.
They want him dead because he let us see what our rulers do in our name. For the empire, there’s no higher crime. Their system of war + exploitation rests on our ignorance.
If media exposed the truth, whole edifice would collapse within a month.
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Me explaining how the New Statesman piece on Vittles is a proxy war between the media establishment and young Corbynites to my sister who does not give a crap about either
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In 1992, Corbyn and Abbott sponsored an Early Day Motion condemning a planned National Front march past the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday. Not a single Tory MP signed it.
edm.parliament.uk/early-day-…
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One of my biggest pet peeves: When old historic maps overlap with modern political maps.
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Why do projects like HS2 cost as much as ten times more in the UK than on the Continent? Because rabid subcontracting led to the total de-professionalisation of the civil service. When privateers oversee privateers, systemic corruption is inescapable theguardian.com/uk-news/2023…
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General Secretary of the RMT Union, Mick Lynch says the continued rail strikes are due to the government showing "no sign they want an agreement"
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📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube
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President of Brazil speaking at the opening of the UN General Assembly today: "It is fundamental to preserve the freedom of the press. A journalist like Julian Assange cannot be punished for informing society in a transparent and legitimate way" | via @GloboNews #UNGA
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Our YouTube Music Members are on STRIKE!
The NLRB has TWICE rules that Google is the employer of these workers.
Workers have called Google to the bargaining table & the company has refused.
So we're on a 1 day ULP strike to call on Google & Cognizant to do the right thing.
ALT Black and white image of AWU-CWA on picket line. With text in red highlight that reads: Google is ignoring the NLRB & refusing the bargain. So we're on strike!
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Rory Stewart served 7 years as a spy for MI6 before he became an MP in 2010.
From 2013-14 he was chair of Le Cercle, a secret ‘CIA-funded’ group that was a key supporter of apartheid South Africa. He never declared it to parliament.
Don’t get played.👇
declassifieduk.org/secret-ci…
