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In an age of escalating crises, it's clear that our current system is unsustainable. Our planet and societies are being pushed to their limits by profit-driven capitalism. But there is hope. Ecosocialism offers a bold alternative – a vision of an economy that prioritises human
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@HeidiBachram Writing on ballons bad. Writing on missiles and shells good. Your logic is amazing.
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@MahyarTousi The far left continues to be demonised so that fascism gets normalised
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@stephenpollard Such a disingenuous take, and we will keep saying it, criticism of the Israeli state and the ending of Israeli apartheid is not 100,000 people suggesting "Hamas didn't go far enough" or that anyone wants to "get rid of Jews" - this is just a cynical attempt to shut people down
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@BFriedmanDC Silently burying the civilian victims of the so-called "War on Terror" which stands at over 400,000.
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@JakeWSimons @NizMhani If someone attacked a Jewish doctor in exactly the same manner, they would be rightly accused of antisemitism. How is this unhinged attack any different? This is a new low for Simons.
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@timbahontoast Oh dear, if only debates were measured on how quickly you spoke.
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@Conservatives @michelledonelan Intellectually we knew the right were bankrupt but this is beyond parody. To claim that conservatives are 'safeguarding' scientific research is utterly absurd when they have consistently denied empirical evidence on climate change and other major scientific issues when it doesn't
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@liverpoolpost @KeirMilburn That’s who we are, that woman is braver than any one of those knuckle dragger who only feel brave with the baying mob behind them.
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@samirasawlani No need to wait for the history books to be written, Israel will be judged very soon in a court of law.
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@P1872__ Those who are against anti fascists must be 👇🏻
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@LeeAndersonMP_ You are a disgrace. An enabler of fascism, the people will speak at the next general election and you will be gone.
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@David_Cameron @arash_tehran The recklessness was when the UK state failed to condemn Israeli action against the Iranian diplomatic compound in Syria.
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@real_lord_miles I’m embarrassed for you. Is there someone nearby that can do an intervention and take your phone/computer away.
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@alextomo The community fighting back against far-right extremism is, I think, the way you meant to frame that.
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@UKLabour Embarrassing, are you witness to what is being done in the name of the ruling class. A shameful parody party of the working class.
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@Joey7Barton Using the memory of soldiers who sacrificed in past wars to justify limiting opportunities for a group in the present, bonkers.
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@AndyPlumb4 I recall a recent post where an Asian family was concerned—almost too scared—to go on holiday to one of our seaside resorts because of the far-right rioting. Robinson didn’t care about his rhetoric and the effect it had on other families with children. Why can’t people see he is
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@Conservatives This is coming from a party that would sooner burn £20k in front of freezing pensioners, then piss on it to put out the flames.
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@MikeStuchbery_ @AllanGPaterson @TRobinsonNewEra I thought he was a wanted fugitive? It’s in the public’s interest to know where is.
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@OrenZiv_ Settler colonialism must be defeated.
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@darrengrimes_ I can’t believe you have the gall to say that Darren, your entire career has been built on agitating the mob with ahistorical views, your political commentary is unthought out click bait, especially when you include your appalling AI images.
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@Nigel_Farage Yes, we do. 🤫
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@JakeWSimons @NizMhani This is the most disgusting element of the far right's attacks on pro-Palestinian solidarity. Their hate is so twisted and pronounced that they don’t understand a doctor doesn’t look at race or religion.
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@Conservatives @JamesCleverly @GregHands @OliverDowden @Jeremy_Hunt @grantshapps @PennyMordaunt @SteveBarclay Polling day is tomorrow! Vote Conservative for: 👢creeping fascism 🚫Authoritarianism 💷✉️ Lobbying for cash 🌎🔥No net zero 🏣 More capitalism ❤️‍🩹 Privatisation of the NHS and anything else they can.
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@JakeWSimons "among the most moral in the world" 😲 The court of public opinion presents TikTok and other assorted social media which demonstrates it is particularly immoral!
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@CatharineHoey You need to take responsibility for the violence that is now out of control. The blame for stoking hate and division falls on those who argue that the term ‘far-right’ is unfair and that saying ‘we want our country back’ is not racist.
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@TiceRichard Maybe if he was allowed to work during his application process then the tax payer wouldn’t be paying for anything? Just a thought
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@SuellaBraverman The manufactured "crisis" of Islamist extremism serves the interests of the ruling class, not the safety of working people. Their calls for "resolute government action" are nothing more than a smokescreen designed to distract us from the true sources of oppression and
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@edgarrmcgregor @vmax_14 Despite the evidence, climate change deniers and fossil fuel zealots will continue to claim that there is nothing to see.
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@sophielouisecc Dismissing entire fields of study as "useless" demonstrates ignorance, anti-intellectualism, and a lack of creativity. A thriving society values knowledge, culture, self-expression, and diverse perspectives. Restricting academic opportunities serves no one; broad learning
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@LeeAndersonMP_ That’s of course if you still let us vote at elections #creepingfascism
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@yuval_abraham Upmost respect for @yuval_abraham and all at @972mag who are doing the most amazing work in extremely difficult circumstances. Read it now. I wish you and Basel all the best with the documentary and look forward to seeing it.
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@DouglasKMurray Another guided tour? Planning on doing any real journalism?
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@HuntSabs @Channel4News Time to track them down, the privileged should not be able to hide behind a red coat and his lumpen.
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@kateferguson4 Has the gutter press got a look in the ballot boxes? Or are you putting your finger in the air and seeing which way the wind is blowing?
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@Searchlight_mag The noose is tightening on the far-right’s very own ‘Where’s Tommy’. He can run, but he can’t hide from justice.
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@PolitlcsUK Israel is not a NATO member and we don’t have a defence pact, so why are UK warplanes in the air?
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@Norther30685082 @MahyarTousi I know exactly what it means.
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@LBC @DovForman @IainDale Just 'something to be impassioned by' really? How condescending. People are protesting because they recognise a genocide is happening and they want to stop it. The violence of the Israeli state is televised. There has rightly been condemnation of Hamas, but the IDF, with its
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@AnthonyAinsdale If you feel the need to post that you aren’t far-right then the likelihood is you are far-right. This place just makes you think it’s acceptable.
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@metpoliceuk #creepingfascism on display. Putin, Orbán and Lukashenko will be smiling today. Policing with consent was never a thing, the police has always been about protecting the ruling class. #NotmyKing #Coronation2023
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@SkyNews Like a dog with a bone, the media keeps pushing the wrong story. Registered donations, however abhorrent, are still allowed under the rules. But the real conversation should be about eliminating all political donations altogether and rethinking how parties are funded. That’s the
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@metpoliceuk Must be great when the @Conservatives give you licence to do whatever you like. Looking forward to Sir Mark squirming at the next Home Select committee meeting and defending the indefensible, just like the Casey report.
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@LeeAndersonMP_ Another baseless attack on the traveller, Romany and gypsy community.
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@leekern13 Not well are you?
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@implausibleblog Is it an AI version of Darren Grimes?
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@Peston I’m expecting next the return of the Poll Tax and the tax on sausage rolls. The Tories are just no longer a serious political party.
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@RafHM The reaction of the reactionaries lurches ever further toward the authoritarian. Corporal punishment has no place in a modern society. Instead of asking why the act was committed, for them its about seeking revenge.
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@LordIanAustin Tabloid journalists and the rotten Lord have much in common. The article is trying to frame this as just being about a Chaplin at a university, forced to go into hiding. The real story is about someone in the UK choosing to go back to Israel to fight for the IDF, in a war which
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@jrc1921 Corbyn is the personification of a constituency MP.
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@Joey7Barton @ITV @itvfootball Maybe go for a long walk, somewhere with no mobile signal and reflect on what you have become. It’s sad.
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@LBC @domjoly @matthewlesh It is problematic when think tanks and their representatives are portrayed as neutral experts without disclosing their funding sources. There should be an obligation to publicly reveal who their major donors are, as this funding can shape the policy positions they advocate. When
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@darrengrimes_ The drumbeat of the right since Thatcher - if it’s not migrants, they are piling the hate on those that claim benefits. It seems nobody can be sick or poor according to the populist right.
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@Conservatives Has a ten year old taken over posting duty?
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@EsheruKwaku These people are supposed to be professionals, experts at conflict deescalation. Are we seriously to believe the violence in the arrest was justified. Embarrassing for Police. Nothing will change.
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@Nigel_Farage Despite 13 years of Conservative rule, Nigel Farage's claim that Emma, 22, has received left-wing indoctrination from the educational system is completely unfounded. It lacks factual grounding and real-world experience, and instead leans heavily into hyperbole. This rhetoric
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@darrengrimes_ So depressed, that I will render some s**t AI images that can only be described as the fevered dreams of imperialist war porn.
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@EylonALevy The shooting of three unarmed patients receiving medical treatment by Israeli security forces constitutes an unethical use of excessive lethal force. Killing injured persons under care violates multiple established norms - legal protocols granting medical facilities special
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@Nigel_Farage You need to own this. Blaming BLM marches demonstrates that you are still trying to "both sides" the argument. You don't care about working-class communities and have no skin in the game. This is about political power and attempts to destabilise a new government. We know who the
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@SuzanneEvans1 Charities work within the political environment, so it can be challenging for them to stay neutral if the current government's policies are harmful. Why is that difficult to grasp?
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@Taj_Ali1 Now that’s an humanitarian, a selfless individual, a hero.
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@AllisonPearson Typically, migrants contribute more to the system than they take out, thus raising the possibility that the struggles faced by health, education, and local government sectors are more deeply rooted in the austerity measures implemented by the Tories over the past 13 years, rather
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@ZiaYusufUK On a day like today, that’s your message. Embarrassing. We know exactly who is sowing division, and it’s not the Labour government. We hear the dog whistles and read the misinformation. The politicians, political parties, journalists, social media figures, newspapers, and TV
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@DouglasKMurray @TalkTV It's interesting that a so-called political commentator seems to be only interested in the "official Israeli state narrative" -- a real journalist would seek out the story.
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@stephenpollard @smerkinkones It's sickening that you use the Holocaust as cover for the current barbaric acts committed by the Israeli state in Gaza and the actions of the world's most immoral fighting force, which is the IDF. The weaponisation of antisemitism must stop, the cheerleaders of this despicable
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@MatthewStadlen @jeremycorbyn Make up your mind, you are either for the housing owning bourgeoisie or you are not.
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@ICJPalestine @CounsellingSam @RishiSunak This is much needed, our politicians should not get a free pass on encouraging war crimes.
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@The_TUC It’s never their kids who are impacted. Social mobility is a myth when the cards are stacked against you.
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@BenGoldsmith Just not true, Ben. It's extremely disingenuous to suggest otherwise. Some does not equal all. With any large gathering there will be supporters of repressive and extremist causes. It's a bit like saying all Jewish people are supporters of the far-right Netanyahu government and
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@SkyNews Every time Starmer opens his mouth, it vindicates my decision not to vote Labour.
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@LBC @AndrewCastle63 What nonsense from the Metropolitan Police Federation. A discredited force that was given the nod by the Home Secretary to operate at the very limits of the law (or even outside the law) This is all about who you trust, is it the police force of the Casey report, the Spy Cops
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@NileGardiner As opposed to the ideologically bereft Tories who have been running the country into the ground: a litany of failure, including Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, and now Rishi Sunak.
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@FairHospitality @BrewDog Capitalism loves fascism
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@Nigel_Farage Irresponsible conjecture from an elected representative. We all know that only certain crimes matter to the far right, depending on the race of the perpetrator and/or victim. We are beyond gutter politics; the lumpen are to be antagonised, and the temperature brought to boiling.
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@LeeAndersonMP_ MPs have far too much time on their hands if they can offer a daily critique of Lineker posts.
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@ProtectTheWild_ It should be obvious to any sensible person that hunts are unable to control their dogs; it is an illusion that they are following any kind of trail. How many people tut and raise an eyebrow at an out-of-control XL bully but cheer on the red frocked master?
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@davidkurten A new low from the ghoulish anti vaxer. Disgusting comment.
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@LordIanAustin But the rogue Netanyahu government and the settler extremists play no part? The Lord needs some lessons in critical analysis. The bombs and missile raining down on Gaza have Hebrew script on them.
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@KamVTV That the professor is described as “woke” is a red flag to the biased framing of this piece. Weaponising antisemitism to silence anyone critical of the Netanyahu far right government gets another check mark. The professor is doing his job, thinking about, and challenging the
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@EpshtainItay A weak @POTUS seems unable to stop the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, so where is the rest of the world? The rogue Israeli state and its corrupt Prime Minister are literally advising of their intentions by press release. Stop the #PalestinianGenocide
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@AllisonPearson Is it really net zero or just capitalism in action? The right always claims the market knows best, until it makes a decision they can stir up some mischief with. Let’s get it nationalised, Alison. Campaign for the government to take it over as a strategic asset. Somehow I doubt
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@berlinale This is some closing statement, befitting the last act of the cowardly Berlinale.
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@metpoliceuk Locking people up kind of invalidates that though.
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@sophielouisecc The working class pays the highest price for climate inaction. Extreme weather already costs lives and livelihoods. The net zero transition creates jobs and lowers energy bills over the long term. With the right policies, we can build an economy that works for people and the
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@AntiRacismDay @DragStoryHourUK That’s his crowd now, and what a sad sight, Fox will claim the silent majority are with him, but they are not. A reactionary has no audience.
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@AllisonPearson GB News is the establishment - it has actual MPs as presenters, it can’t get any more establishment 🙄
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@GrahamSmith_ This was all about making sure the ruling class had their day without the inconvenience of dissent. The narrative from the Home Secretary in the weeks leading up, the arrests of the Just Stop Oil campaigners, all suggest the fingerprints on the intelligence will be of……
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@dannydanon @belledonati What an absolute disgrace! @SkyNews must stand firm against the continued weaponisation of antisemitism, as the rogues in the Knesset continue their oppressive treatment of those in Gaza. This is but a distraction, especially after the ruling at the ICJ. This is no
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@PaulEmbery "GB News speaks for millions of working-class people" It's a mouthpiece for its proprietors and various other stakeholders. Rest assured that this poisonous rhetoric does not deceive the working class.
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@GBNEWS Dismissing climate change as media sensationalism is profoundly counterfactual and dangerous. The data shows undeniably rising temperatures, sea levels, and extreme weather from increased greenhouse gases. This is the empirical consensus of experts worldwide, not ratings-driven
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@MartinDaubney Says the Brexitgraph
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@amandajplatell Right-wing populists continue to oversimplify complex issues by scapegoating migrants. But their bombastic rhetoric obscures deeper truths. The notion of foreigners feasting while native children starve is a myth. In reality, inequality stems from structural failings - an
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@Keir_Starmer We should be looking at changing society so a home is viewed as somewhere you live not a financial instrument. We should have an ever increasing supply of social housing, rent controls, take the £££ out of housing.
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@ecomarxi @BillAckman The billionaire class doing what the billionaire class does.
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@NoodleNakamoto @stephenpollard Ok 😂🤣😂 Restriction of Movement - Israeli citizens can also leave and reenter the country at any time. In contrast, residents of East Jerusalem do not hold Israeli passports and lengthy absence can result in revocation of status. Israel routinely restricts the movement of
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@IsabelOakeshott Have you actually read any of your output, because you need to take the longest hardest look at yourself…..☠️ Just because you are young doesn’t get you a free pass when tweeting 💩💩💩
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@emmacpicken All the Jewish people marching in solidarity with the Palestinian cause today disagree.
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@PaulEmbery The rabid right, hard right, far right—call them whatever you want—have been hoodwinked into blaming everything on immigration. It's not liberal politicians, its the right wing mediascape that continues to perpetuate the conspiracy.
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@sophielouisecc It seems Sophie doesn't know the difference between peaceful protest and violent disorder.
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