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Johnson wanted to move on from talking about sewage to concentrate on legalising corruption. 99-percent.org/legalising-cor…
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He wanted to move on from talking about corruption so that he could enjoy illegal parties, for which ordinary citizens had been fined up to £10,000 independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…
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And now he wants us just to move on from talking about his law-breaking so that he can get on with the important work of dismantling UK democracy and turning the UK into a banana republic.
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Less than 12 months ago, Johnson seemed so impregnable that I was motivated to write this article 99-percent.org/the-fragility-…
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And now, the question of Johnson’s departure seems to be on of when rather than if.
This thread explores the consequences of a post-Johnson Tory party
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When Johnson first put together his cabinet in 2019, I said,
“Just as Extinction Rebellion has pointed out that we are looking at a climate emergency, I believe that we are looking at a constitutional emergency.” 99-percent.org/understanding-…
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This thread is about the increasing corruption in UK politics.
Corruption is hard to prove but immensely destructive of society 99-percent.org/corruption-in-…
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And our democratic safeguards against it are under serious threat.
Leading Cabinet ministers are taking part in the attack on our anti-corruption defences. theguardian.com/politics/2021/…
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Unfortunately, the government’s attack on democracy is wider still and therefore even more dangerous. 99-percent.org/saving-democra…
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When things seem to be going wrong in so many different ways, it can get confusing.
This thread shows that it is simpler than it seems.
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If you don’t like them pouring sewage into our rivers, remember that results from government policy decisions taken to protect donors’ interests. 99-percent.org/the-sewage-reb…
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If you don’t like the idea of turning the NHS into something like the US system (which causes 2/3rds of US personal bankruptcies), remember that results from government policy decisions taken to protect donors’ interests. 99-percent.org/amending-the-h…