#Thatcher

Allan Westview 🎶Ding-Dong 🎶 UBI Now!

Westview_Al

Here's a thread for your approval that shows how the world saw Chrystia Freeland economic opinion before she was an official 'liberal (say with a sneer)Looking at you #CPC and

Benjamin Park

BenjaminEPark

Today is the 125th anniversary of Utah statehood, an event that was a half-century in the making and one that many thought would never take place. It's a fascinating tale

COPS

copscampaign

Finally today at the #SpyCopsInquiry, Gareth Pierce, speaking for the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM). We will live tweet what she says in this thread. Today's #SpyCopsInquiry will end earlier

Canada in the World

canadainthewrld

The TV series The Crown has introduced a new generation to the callous cruelty of Margaret Thatcher, who opposed sanctions against South Africa’s Apartheid govt. Her position is framed as

Scott Ferguson

videotroph

This critical response to @dlondonnyu's recent @DissentMag article not only mischaracterizes MMT. It also reifies the deep orthodox assumptions MMT exposes to be at once epistemologically nonsensical & politically reactionary.

Kate Long

volewriter

In lieu of the vintage stuff this week, I've been looking at this extremely interesting magazine. @CCriadoPerez deals with this topic in her brilliant book 'Invisible Women'. Lack of medical

Abayorr Mi

iamabayorr

20 Facts you may not know about the Legendary Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.A THREAD. 1. Fela was influenced by the teaching of American human rights activist Malcom X. 2. His political consciousness

Mountebank Tours

mountebanktours

1/John Knox was Scotland’s most miserable man before Andy Murray, an extreme-Protestant, middle aged man who despised the female leader of Scotland - like your ‘staunch’ uncle on Facebook -

Sławomir Dębski

SlawomirDebski

There’s rumour about confidential negotiations btn the Biden admin and the German gov. Their goal: to find a way out of the mess in which the whole transatlantic community finds

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

2022 is shaping up to be a bloodbath. The Trump census cooked the numbers to advantage Republicans, and GOP statehouses are poised to redistrict in ways that will hand potentially

Russ

RussInCheshire

Our leaders: threadBoris JohnsonPriapic honey monster and artfully disheveled tribunal-magnet, who only wanted the job so he can see less of his children. I mean fewer. Bullshitted the Queen, arranged

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

In a major new paper, just released as a preprint, the eminent UK computer scientist and digital rights campaigner @1Br0wn makes the case for "Interoperability as a tool for competition

Laurie Macfarlane

L__Macfarlane

Today the UK government has published the details of its “once in a generation” overhaul of England’s planning system. The proposed reforms confirm many of the fears I outlined here,

Loïc Frémond, Homo Politicus 🌐🏳️‍🌈

LoicTheStoic

U.K. Politicians as Classical pieces of music, a thread.1. Boris Johnson; Berg’s Pianno Somata no. 1 A cacophony of 12-tone dissonance that occasionally has some redeeming features to it but

Dr Philip W Blood🇪🇺

BloodPhilip

Memories of East Germany - 1980s. Follow @PaulaSKirby for more pictures and cool nostalgia. Part one - the road to Dresden - an official postcard, and as it was pre-1939:

Paddy Docherty 3.5%

paddydocherty

A thread about Scotland, solidarity against dictatorship, and the connection between Chilean fascism and the disaster of Brexit. #NaePasaran #StopFascism #Brexit #ToriesOut #solidarity #history I recently saw the extraordinary film

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