Peter McGahan
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Fairness, Facts, Humanity CEO @WorldwideFP & @irishnewsbiz columnist. No.3 World #ESG influencer. Views are my own personal views.
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If I only tweeted once in my life, it's this tweet:
Jaw dropping information regarding a man who suffers from depression, but has been imprisoned for 30,168 hours in his miniature cell for exposing information given to him on war crimes
#Assange
#values
#humanity
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Bill Gates regrets meeting Epstein (37 times) and many after he knew of his antics.... but only regrets meeting him AFTER he was found out and not before.
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More than 20 African countries have joined together to plant a giant wall of trees that will run across the continent to stop the spread of the Sahara Desert. The Great Green Wall of Africa will stretch for 7,000 kilometres, from coast to coast right across the continent.
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Chomsky: "Education is not memorizing that Hitler killed 6m Jews.
Education is understanding how millions of ordinary Germans were convinced that it was required.
Education is learning how to spot the signs of history repeating itself."
Do not allow anyone to create division
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More than 20 African countries have joined together to plant a giant wall of trees that will run across the continent to stop the spread of the Sahara Desert. The Great Green Wall of Africa will stretch for 7,000 kilometres, from coast to coast right across the continent.
#ESG
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National debt % of GDP
Lab Govt:
1998-35.6
1999-34.3
2000-29.6
2001-28.5
2002-29.5
2003-30.4
2004-33.3
2005-34.5
2006-35.0
2007-35.7
Financial crisis
2008-47.3
2009-60.2
Tory Govt:
2010-70.3
2011-74.8
2012-78.2
2013-80.4
2014-83.3
2015-83.4
2016-84.5
2017-84.8
2018-85.3
2019-85.2
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More than 20 African countries have joined together to plant a giant wall of trees that will run across the continent to stop the spread of the Sahara Desert. The Great Green Wall of Africa will stretch for 7,000 kilometres, from coast to coast right across the continent.
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UK top trade partners (exports) in 2018:
EU 🇪🇺£291bn
United States 🇺🇸 £50.4bn
China 🇨🇳 £21.4bn
Turkey £10.6bn
Hong Kong 🇭🇰 £7.9bn
UAE 🇦🇪 £7.8bn
Japan 🇯🇵 £6.5bn
South Korea 🇰🇷 £6bn
Canada 🇨🇦 £5.6bn
Singapore 🇸🇬 £5.2bn
India 🇮🇳 £5bn
Australia 🇦🇺 £4.5bn
Spot the problem.
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Remember when governments banned single use plastic to save the environment?
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Portugal has turned its back on austerity and right-wing populism and replaced it with massive infrastructure and public services investment.
And guess what?
An economic miracle has happened.
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Boris Johnson on the environment:
His words:
“Together, we can reduce our emissions. We can radically cut our dependence on fossil fuels.”
His actions:
Travel in a private jet and Range Rover.
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Worried tomorrow about schooling kids from home? Maths? Perspective.
This eejit (effectively the world leader) had a simple job of reading out that interest rates had dropped 1%.
Watch how wrong it went. Sit down first.
Your kids will be fine!
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Please retweet if you think that there should be a global ban on trophy hunting.
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Please retweet if you think that there should be a worldwide ban on trophy hunting.
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The most puzzling aspect is the contrived 'why, why' from the BBC presenter.
That he is shocked a person would sacrifice 'titles' to choose his freedom of choice, deserves a gasping rehearsed questioning is the issue
Democracy and freedom are just that. Set & match to Djokovic
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An incredible photo of a murmuration of starlings taking the form of a giant bird flying over the Costa Brava in Spain.
Photo by Daniel Biber.
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More than 20 African countries have joined together to plant a giant wall of trees that will run across the continent to stop the spread of the Sahara Desert.
The Great Green Wall of Africa will stretch for 7,000 kilometres, from coast to coast right across the continent
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“Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.”
~ Mark Twain
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Prague, Czech Republic 🇨🇿
Mass protest against energy prices and the cost of living crisis.
#CostOfLivingCrisis
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He was right.
Today, 42 years ago, John Lennon was assassinated.
#JohnLennon
#ThursdayThoughts
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An orangutan hunting for fish with a spear.
Photo credit: Gerd Schuster
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A wonderful gesture by Timpson dry cleaners. Free dry cleaning for the unemployed who have a job interview.
#ESG
#SocialResponsibility
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This sign should be shown at every single kids sporting event.
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A society grows great when old people plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in, but with the knowledge that younger generations will.
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The self employed and local businesses are the foundation of our economy. They are the wealth generators and job creators and get hardly any financial support from the government. Let’s
#buylocal
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#BlackFriday
whenever possible and support our local economies.
#LocalEconomy
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“Nothing beats kindness. It sits quietly beyond all things.”
Illustration by
@charliemackesy
#Kindness
#ThursdayThoughts
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By 2030, the Wall aims to restore 100 million hectares of currently degraded land, sequester 250 million tonnes of carbon and create 10 million jobs in rural areas.
#ClimateAction
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It’s good to see these two reunited again. Maybe they are going to fix this mess.
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The world we have lived in..
...for Far Too Long
#Ukraine
#Venezuela
#Iraq
#Afghanistan
#Gaza
#Syria
#Bosnia
#Yemen
#Ireland
#Falklands
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This photo means the world to me.
I knew my dad was dying.
I took him to one last Gaelic football match.
And then we hugged. We hugged like there was no tomorrow.
Love those who matter; like there is no tomorrow.
If you do, anything is possible.
#LivesMatter
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Read the poem from top to bottom. Then read the poem from bottom to top. Perspective.
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George Orwell 1984:
"Films, football, beer, and above all, gambling filled up the horizon of their minds. To keep them in control was not difficult.
All that was required of them was a primitive patriotism which could be appealed to whenever it was necessary"
#FridayThoughts
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Planet Earth has an endless ability to astound - a salt flat in Bolivia turns into a mirror of the sky.
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The picture of the world that's presented to the public often has a remote relation to reality.
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“If you don’t read the newspaper, you’re uninformed. If you do read it, you’re misinformed.”
~ Denzel Washington
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“We will erase you from this land"
Tigrayans in the disputed Western Tigray Zone of Ethiopia have experienced a relentless campaign of ethnic cleansing by security forces from the neighbouring Amhara region and their allies.
#HumanRights
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As an Irishman, to all my great longstanding friends of 33 years in the UK.
Allow me the privilege, after today's nonsense, to say that it's not Farage and Johnson being w**kers that's the problem.
It's that their Dad's weren't.
#BrexitShambles
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A cashless society risks handing over an extraordinary amount of power and control to a small amount of people, while reducing the purchasing freedoms of a large amount of people.
Clip 5
#CostOfLivingCrisis
podcast with
@JamesMelville
#CashlessSociety
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What an altruistic gesture by Timpson dry cleaners. Free dry cleaning for the unemployed who have a job interview.
#ESG
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We should stop using derogatory words like “benefits” or “allowances”. They are not “benefits” or “allowances”. They are funds raised by taxpayers to ensure those who need it most have financial security. Call them by what they were originally called, namely, “social security”.
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“Nothing beats kindness. It sits quietly beyond all things.”
Illustration by
@charliemackesy
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@MarcusRashford
@DailyMailUK
@MailSport
This is the long room in Trinity College
@MarcusRashford
.
You won't find a daily mail on the shelf
There are no daily mail libraries for a reason.
No-one you know, or cares about you or mankind, reads the daily mail.
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Drop politics here. These are people's lives
Dr Michael Ryan Director WHO Health Emergencies Program: "You need to act quickly. You need to go after the virus..you need to be coordinated, coherent..the virus will ALWAYS get you if you don't move quickly"
Compare:
Trump
Johnson
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If the lull in cases on 24/7/20 correlated with STOPPING mask-wearing, you would insist on masks being worn.
In reality, the 8761% increase in new cases correlates with the BEGINNING of compulsory mask-wearing
#Justfacts
#COVID19
#masks
Source - Statista
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🇫🇷 France has banned shops from throwing away unsold food and clothes and instead they must donate the unsold products to people who need it most.
Please retweet if you think that your country should be doing the same.
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I have absolutely no idea what causes all the hatred...
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The self employed and local businesses are the foundation of our economy. They are the risk takers, wealth generators and job creators and get hardly any financial support from the government. Let’s
#buylocal
whenever possible and support our local economies.
#LocalEconomy
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Age test: please retweet if you know what the connection is between these two objects.
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An incredible photo of a murmuration of starlings taking the form of a giant bird flying over the Costa Brava in Spain.
Photo by Daniel Biber.
#MondayMotivation
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Read the poem from top to bottom. Then read the poem from bottom to top. Perspective.
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An estimated £395bn is lost annually to corporate tax avoidance.
The UK, with its tax haven territory networks accounts for over a third of the world’s corporate tax avoidance - four times more than any other country.
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Please retweet if you think that there should be a global ban on trophy hunting.
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A brilliant solution to help solve homelessness.
A village providing housing for homeless people has been launched in Edinburgh.
@SocialBite_
#MondayMotivation
#innovation
#homeless
#housing
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The world‘s richest 1% have more than twice as much wealth as 6.9 billion people.
#WealthInequality
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For the record, it is being planted and hits 15 of the 17 UN sustainable development goals
#ESG
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Please can you retweet if you think that’ there should be a global ban on trophy hunting.
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The only time you should look down at someone, is when you are helping them up.
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Brian Blessed on Donald Trump:
“An appalling creature. What the hell are they doing with him? He's a total, complete utter moron.”
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So, just checking:
Russia is bad and their oil is bad, but Saudi Arabia's oil is good as long as we don't talk about their human rights, about >10,200 children murdered in Yemen, and Khashoggi the journalist, being cut up whilst still alive.
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A handout to the rich is called an "incentive" but an incentive to the poor is called a "handout".
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The first person with level 5 severe disability to complete a marathon. 76% of the left side of his body was immobile with cerebral palsy. Drs said he wouldn't survive. But he says:"You set your own limits"
¡HE HECHO HISTORIA!
Primera persona del MUNDO con un 76% de discapacidad que ha logrado terminar una MARATÓN: 42, 195 Km ✊🏻✊🏻✊🏻
Esto ha sido posible gracias a TODO mi equipo. Gracias a TODOS los que habéis estado animando, NO TENGO PALABRAS… 🫶
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Europe is embarking on one of the world’s biggest ever infrastructure projects to create a 9,000km trade route between Finland and Malta.
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“The desire to be a politician should bar you for life from ever becoming one.”
- Billy Connolly
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Julian Assange hasn’t been incarcerated for his own crimes, but for exposing the crimes of others.
#FreeAssangeNOW
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So, in 2014, just before the CIA-led coup in Ukraine, Rice is clearly stating their tactics around blocking the EU from taking Russia's gas to hurt Russia. Openly stating it.
Russia offered Nordstream2, cutting out the need to go through the Ukraine, and all hell breaks loose.
US plan was always to stop EU buying Russia's gas
2014
Rice:"You want to change the structure of energy dependence. You want to depend more on the North America energy platform ... to have pipelines that don't go through Ukraine & Russia"
#NordStream2
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If Bill Clinton let himself go and ended up looking like Father Jack from Father Ted, you’d end up with Tim Martin.
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