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pollik.bsky.social
Brit. Trans. Reluctantly political. Widow. 71yo (2024) Background - probate/exor (asst manager high street bank), subpostmistress/shop owner, bus driver, independent living, mobile librarian, counsellor Unwanted DM means instant block.
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What???
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LOL, trying to escape an otter by swimming!!
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Capitalism is partly about escaping personal responsibility for losses. Directors can move on with little or no accountability for the decisions that result in loss...such as borrowing to payment dividends. Gaol time is need. That might deter them a bit.
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It isn't working out. Obvs.
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Theirs is a strategy
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It's well worth it. Brilliantly done.
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Thank you!
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Lied to by who? Show us the evidence. Be very specific. Because of she doesn't, then it is just political rhetoric which is not worth shit
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Did someone drop litter?
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Just mentioning: www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Starmer's fingers remain in his ears
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Yes!!! I did my second one this morning! It was important to *me* that I did it non stop... and I did it without stopping. I'm much more confident about it now. Better time than I expected, too, pulled along by other runners. Thank you for remembering!!!
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Excellent point.
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There is so much about the US democratic system that is broken. I'm not being smug...it is just as bad, but in different ways, here in the UK. "Sneeking a line" into a bill is something that should just not be possible.
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"predatory men" Lol. She lost a race. She tied 5th with a trans woman, after being beaten by 4 cis women.
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We are reacting to being attacked. We don't all respond the same.
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Men are more emotionally unstable than women, I reckon.
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Different countries, different cultures. I was once treated to breakfast by some friends from India. I can't remember what they made, but it was very nice. (Image for general reference only)
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What is a cis person supposed to do if asked to show their GRC?
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Borders and land ownership probably has its origins 12,000 years ago when man started moving from hunter gatherer to agriculture, when we got more protective of natural resources. Borders are a complex issue, about which much has been written.
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...tories, socialists...
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Aren't they just? I have seen a few security issues, including phoning me, without advance warning, when I paid for my house. Double checking with is fine, but not without warning, for fuxxake...sounded like a scammer.
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First...are the tears genuine remorse, rather upset at being caught?