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Greek Horror: How an Epstein level paedophile scandal could connect to the first time in Greek history that a political prisoner dies of hunger strike
February 23rd: CW: mentions of child sexual abuse.
Movements First, Solutions Later
February 18th: Netpol’s Kevin Blowe argues that Britain’s nascent abolitionist movement needs to focus its energy into long-term grassroots organising…
“Queen’s consent” shows Elizabeth Windsor is just a state-supported mafia boss
February 12th: The Guardian has been running a succession of investigative articles this week into the little known constitutional procedure, Queen’s consent.
True Covid death toll passes 117,000
February 4th: The B.1.1.7 aka 501Y.V1 Kent variant of SARS-CoV-2 has 23 mutations and is at least 70% more transmissible, according to most scientific commentato…
‘Healthy and positive’ communities: Facebook and the restriction of political content
February 3rd: Recently Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that he and his team are working on stopping political content from circulating within the …
The current variant of Thatcherism is more deadly than the original
January 28th: In a liberal democracy, it’s hard to imagine a more dangerous prospect than neoliberals running a country during a global pandemic.
A response to fake news
January 26th: We can picture the relationship between freedom of speech and democracy as a beautiful love story.
Free speech for presidents
January 12th: Following the short-lived occupation of the US Capitol building, Twitter and a number of other social media platforms have banned US President Dona…
“To plant our feet firmly”: identity politics and the secular Jew in France
November 22nd: I Often when we were kids my mum reminded me and my brother that we were Jews.
The power of naming: on Trans Day of Remembrance
November 20th: Content note: this article discusses violence against trans people.
When Everywoman is all bush natural
November 15th: I am sure there are feminists, folk who identify as women, folk who love women, historians, experts that are examining the Everywoman statue in det…
Bye Then Donald. What’s next?
November 7th: Now that Trump has lost the Presidency an enormous tap that poured out horror day in, day out, has been squeezed shut.
Corbyn does not deserve our solidarity
October 31st: When Jeremy Corbyn became leader of the Labour Party, a broad section of leftists saw an opportunity to shift British politics away from neoliberal…
