What happens socially & politically in the US often happens in the UK soon after. We've got a short window to understand WHAT is happening in the US, WHY it's happening, & for the UK Govt to take action to limit further harm to our increasingly fragile democracy. threadreaderapp.com/thread/18624... - ThreadSky

docrussjackson.bsky.social • 82 days ago

What happens socially & politically in the US often happens in the UK soon after. We've got a short window to understand WHAT is happening in the US, WHY it's happening, & for the UK Govt to take action to limit further harm to our increasingly fragile democracy.
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1862485107094798629.html

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suzman.bsky.social•43 days ago

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theteasel.bsky.social•80 days ago

Get a grip - what makes you think it didn’t happen here first ? A twitter freind mapped out the far right lot with a data map and knew they were connected years ago- we have been watching since 2016, when he pointed out the pattern to me I knew he was right - it’s now pretty much been proven.

theteasel.bsky.social•80 days ago

What scares me is that labour neither seem to acknowledge it- or are doing anything to get rid of the dangerous legislation that’s still embedded into our laws - I called out the huge authoritarian powers that the levelling up bill can be used for and have largely been ignored - but the emergence

theteasel.bsky.social•80 days ago

Of Faragr clearly shows they have been beaten back - the culture of misinformation around libertarianism still prevails and is not being challenged mind. Trouble with algorithms is I’m not seeing what man on the street is seeing but my FB timeline is quiet from friends expressing it. This has been

theteasel.bsky.social•80 days ago

And continues to be a coordinated attack - however it’s being chipped away at.

So what do you see that I don’t ?

theteasel.bsky.social•80 days ago

On twitter I was a flower with woke up next to it LHoW.

nomen707070.bsky.social•82 days ago

Good to see you here Russ.

indystitcher.bsky.social•82 days ago

At the risk of sounding that I wear a tin foil hat, there seems to be some sort of conspiracy of a few mega rich capitalists trying to destroy democracy across the western world.

lizardunicorn.bsky.social•82 days ago

@quinnslobodian.com wrote a book about it.

https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/316685/crack-up-capitalism-by-slobodian-quinn/9780141993768

indystitcher.bsky.social•82 days ago

I’ll have a look 👀

docrussjackson.bsky.social•82 days ago

And succeeding, some might say...

indystitcher.bsky.social•82 days ago

Definitely.

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