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One of the most shocking things I have read for a while: t.co/lg46ijHLDF

important context about the concentration camps in el salvador:

Loch Lochy #scotland

Not only is this crass, it is highly significant. Radosław Sikorski is perhaps the most Atlanticist major politician in Europe. And this is how he is now being publicly treated by US/Musk. They do not want us to be their friends, they do not want us to be their allies.

Afghan women who fled Taliban to study abroad face return after USAID freeze www.bbc.com/news/article...

The US will no longer worry about civilians getting in the way of their bombs: www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03...

‘Like a horror movie’: Ice detaining German tourist in California indefinitely

The 'divided Europe' that Russian TV is currently talking about...

Whoever supports this is a murderous ghoul

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In an NHS ward I saw how Britain relies on immigrants. Yet still we tell them they’re not wanted | John Harris

It is January 26, 2025. I am 38 years old. I’m standing in line to panic-buy coffee before new tariffs. Six days ago, a billionaire did a Nazi salute at Trump’s second inauguration. They’re shipping migrants out of the country by military airlift. I feel grateful I don’t have much life ahead of me.

“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” - Dr. Martin Luther King

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