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A gang of professional criminals carrying out a heist in clear, open daylight. Simple, plain extortion. A mob protection racket operated by an international partnership in kleptocracy. www.reuters.com/business/us-...

Time for *real* democracies to spend huge amounts of money to be independent of the USA. We're all broke, but the wealthy need to protect their wealth... So, protect yourself, . a la Trump.. Pay wealth tax to protect your wealth from being expropriated by enemies

Sorry, a bit "wordy" today, so had to fit this into an image. Hopefully, if you just double-click on it, it'll expand into something readable. It discusses Richard Murphy's views on defence... youtu.be/a2GPhQI-_9E?...

This is the #NewTactical vote. This time the aim is not to remove a government... -it's to make the existing one listen.

Does anyone of my Brit fiends "get it"? I've talked to people, down the pub, from the USA,.. But I still don't.. "get it".. What *is* it that made any intelligent person vote for Trump? Just help me out, here

The gap between the mega rich and those around the poverty line has widened exponentially during this century. A redistribution is well overdue. But, yet again, I can't help but ponder the rhetorical question... who *owns* the UK "socialist" government? www.thecanary.co/global/world...

My cartoon for Wednesday's Metro