Politics
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STANDING UP TO THE BULLY
4 February 2025The powers that be want to complicate in order to help division. They now tell us there is no more left or right. In truth, this world is becoming more…
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Netanyahu says illegal occupation of Syrian land is ‘forever’
9 December 2024The Israeli prime minister has been condemned across the Arab world for sending troops into a demilitarized part of the Golan Heights The illegally occupied Golan Heights will “forever be an…
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FREEDOM, Angela Merkel, 2024.
9 December 2024Rather than write a conventional review of her very long and detailed autobiography I decided to say something about where I placed her and her values in what increasingly looks…
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The historic decision means a second-round runoff that was scheduled for Sunday, when Georgescu would have gone head to head with his centrist rival Elena Lasconi, will no longer take…
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Marxism made simple ish
6 December 2024Karl Marx’s “Capital: Critique of Political Economy” (often referred to simply as “Capital”) is a foundational text in Marxist theory and economic critique. Here are five key lessons from the…
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Blairites, Burnham’s, better, bee, buses,…bollocks.
6 December 2024Andy Burnham the £300,000 a year Mayor of Greater Manchester has made a difference to the cities bus service say passengers. He has made it worse. One woman was quoted…
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Football violence in Amsterdam.
8 November 2024Israeli football supporters rioted through the city tearing down Palestine flags and chanting ” there are no schools in Gaza because we have killed all the children. The home fans…
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The US sent Israel-born Hochstein, a national and energy security adviser to US president Joe Biden and a former IDF soldier, to Beirut with what Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar described as…
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CHARLIE CHAPLIN HERO OF THE LEFT
27 October 2024when we kids got out of hand at gran’s “It’s like Fred Karno’s Circus in here.” By 1914 he was already in the new film industry where over the years…