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This sums it up.

submitted 5 days ago • 4 comments

I never liked the beer anyway

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

How to tank your brand. 🥴

submitted 11 days ago • 180 comments

30M users 1B posts 🤝 bluesky milestone achieved this week

submitted 23 days ago • 1671 comments

Suddenly, out of nowhere, a declassified World War II-era CIA guide to sabotaging fascism in the workplace has become one of the most popular free ebooks on the internet: www.404media.co/declassified...

submitted 26 days ago • 1272 comments

It started with conspiracy and propaganda then evolved into dehumanisation - spreading distrust, fear and disgust about the target. The powerless were given a group to blame, the illusion of power. The techniques used now are the same. It’ll only happen again if people let it. Sadly, they are…

submitted 28 days ago • 40 comments

Via Leeds for Europe - Musk's meddlings begin: "Elon Musk set this company up in the UK in December. It means he can quite legally pay Reform Ltd $100 million. Starmer needs to wake up and tighten the rules on donations to make sure foreign actors cannot exert such an influence on our democracy."

submitted 52 days ago • 1 comment

As @philbrickellmp.bsky.social notes, the UK's political finance rules leave the UK vulnerable to foreign influence. The Government need to move forward with closing loopholes that allow foreign money to enter our politics and end the corrupting influence of big money in our democracy.

submitted 35 days ago • 4 comments

We need 60,000 more signatures to discuss foreign influence in UK politics. Stop the fascists, sign the petition

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

As BlueSky grows we will start to see more and more Twitter like posts and bots spreading lies and confrontation. My advice is DO NOT ENGAGE, block and report

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

Since this post got some attention, let me clarify that (1) I don't necessarily agree with all of the readings on my syllabus, but assign them as a way to engage important debates; (2) if you want my own assessment of "what works," and answers to specific Qs, see: global.oup.com/academic/pro....

submitted 29 days ago • 10 comments

If we were going all Fahrenheit451, what books would be burned first? #booksky

submitted 29 days ago • 1 comment

Here's a great, very simple to read graphic on knowing your rights when facing ICE from @repdangoldman.bsky.social. More info here, but this gives you the basics: www.nyc.gov/site/immigra...

submitted 30 days ago • 6 comments

This is very important - it should face grave consequences. The telegraph have a responsibility they neglect here pitifully. There need to be consequences for this, it is blatant propaganda. Repost if you want @ipso.co.uk to respond.

submitted 30 days ago • 9 comments

Farage needs to be truly held to account on this, The reason your are poorer, is BECAUSE of those reform UK con men!

submitted 32 days ago • 7 comments

Repost proudly if you have left X and joined Bluesky full time 🦋

submitted 32 days ago • 44 comments

Even more spot on

submitted 34 days ago • 0 comments

Spot on. This is not the time to be polite and neutral. Speak up at least

submitted 34 days ago • 0 comments

Truly terrifying

submitted 34 days ago • 0 comments

Done and dusted, bye X. A Nazi salute should be condemned by everyone and the media is complicit naming it a Roman salute

submitted 34 days ago • 0 comments

ICE is planning immigration raids starting Tuesday. Please amplify.

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submitted 35 days ago • 1767 comments

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submitted 120 days ago • 26 comments

My word for 2025, I like it

submitted 54 days ago • 0 comments

100 best foods in the world? I am curious how come so many dishes from Italy and all of the dishes from 10-15 countries only. 🤔 What dishes should have made the list? www.tasteatlas.com/best/dishes

submitted 55 days ago • 0 comments

Saving this read from Orwell

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