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The Socialist Party is an anti-capitalist socialist organisation that stands for breaking with a capitalist system that is built on inequality and oppression.
Feb 14, 2023 4 tweets 1 min read
This is deeply worrying and upsetting. Succesive governments are failing young people.

Comprehensive, secular, consent-focused, non-heteronormative sex-education is fundamental in teaching young people how to relate healthily to one another.

newstalk.com/news/abusive-b… There's no lead been given in the school system. Church influence in Ireland is a block on having essential discussions which are necessary to assist the healthy development of young people.
Feb 14, 2023 7 tweets 5 min read
@SophiaKianni @GretaThunberg Whoever is involved in covering-up the scale of damage is criminally negligent. The effect this blast may have on the East Palestine community could very well be devastating for those exposed. It could potentially harm future generations - namely the children of those exposed. @SophiaKianni @GretaThunberg Also the fact that the evacuation order was lifted days ago before this information was released is shocking and a serious cause for concern not only for the residents of East Palestine, but for those living further afield. How many miles have these toxins travelled?
Feb 12, 2023 14 tweets 3 min read
Marx and environmental stewardship 🧵 Image In the third volume of Capital, Marx frequently refers to sustainability as a material requirement for any future society - the need to protect the Earth for "successive generations".
Dec 4, 2022 6 tweets 2 min read
A flurry of frenzied MAGA Trumpites are QTing this denying the link between capitalism and climate change. Let's delve into the actual reality deeper. #COP27 took place in Egypt as the climate crisis worsens. In October, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) reported that there are now record levels of all three greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, methane) in the atmosphere.
Dec 4, 2022 16 tweets 4 min read
It is a very welcome development that @GretaThunberg used the launch of her new book in October to place responsibility for the climate crisis at the door of capitalism and to call for its overthrow. Image Greta said that capitalism is "an extreme system built on the exploitation of people and the planet. It is a system defined by colonialism, imperialism and oppression and genocide."