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National defence is not determined many guns you buy - you're not going to be able to defend yourself if the health service is so underfunded you can't treat the wounded, if your manufacturing workforce are living in poverty, if all the public utilities are in the hands of foreign billionaires etc.

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

Conversion therapy is torture. Wes Streeting, the Health Secretary, met with and took advice from a group who promotes torture.

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

It Happened Here (1964), d. Kevin Brownlow and Andrew Mollo. Alt-history of a Nazi occupation of Britain during World War II.

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

The BBC won't give her front-page coverage, but Khalida Jarrar is one of the 90+ Palestinian hostages set to be released as part of the ceasefire deal. A PFLP politician, she was arrested in December 2023 and has been held without charge in a windowless 2.5 x 1.5 meter cell.

submitted 34 days ago • 1 comment

There is a lesson that the left needs to learn from the last 15 months. What we are doing is totally ineffective. If Trump was able to end the genocide simply by demanding it, Biden could have done the same. Public pressure, protests, the ICJ, everything...it wasn't enough to force Biden's hand.

submitted 38 days ago • 7 comments

Trump and Musk's threats to Britain, Canada and Greenland shouldn't be shocking; it's what the US, with their allies, have been doing to the whole world since 1945, except now they're threatening the sovereignty of white countries. The imperial core would rather cannibalise than loosen it's grip.

submitted 45 days ago • 1 comment

From Lilley gleefully singing about taking welfare from single mothers, to IDS being dragged to the UN over his government’s DWP reforms, to Nandy’s talk about sending employment officers to meet hospitalised mental health patients, the UK treats disabled Britons with the contempt of eugenicists.

submitted 52 days ago • 2 comments

Every day I feel more confirmed in the opinion that the alt-right pipeline begins with being too embarrassed to join a DnD group. The roleplay cringe is from this lot is unbearable.

submitted 52 days ago • 0 comments

in other news, mussolini launches project for german-polish peace talks

submitted 60 days ago • 0 comments

well we know what he and the president will be bonding over

submitted 65 days ago • 0 comments

the only service for which i will thank johnny mercer is this clip

submitted 68 days ago • 0 comments

Looking at you Wes 🔪 Taking puberty blockers away is only going to inflict more harm to trans people.

submitted 72 days ago • 0 comments

to the pearl-clutching liberals who suggested corbyn's labour party was full of mini-hitlerites but have nothing to say about the vapid state of transphobia, ableism, islamophobia and racism under starmer's watch:

submitted 73 days ago • 0 comments

merry christmas from no. 10

submitted 74 days ago • 0 comments

No, Keir Starmer is not running a soundbite government!

submitted 75 days ago • 0 comments