Reposted by Jimmy ReckonOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 11hIf people don't want to pay tax to make this country function and help out the rest of society and particularly those who need help most... then maybe they should move to Dubai and stop bleating about it. Really sick to death of it. 1012085378
Reposted by Jimmy Reckonepicurious.bsky.social @epicurious.bsky.social · 18hIf you were in any doubt, new research on 2.8 million children in 64 countries found that screen exposure impacts children’s academic and emotional development. The impacts are “similar in magnitude to or larger” than family wealth, parents’ behaviour and whether children were born prematurely.theguardian.comHigh screen time can hurt children’s learning and language skills, study suggestsEffect of elevated screen exposure could be as significant as parental behaviour and premature birth, report says 042
Jimmy Reckon @jimmyreckon.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Where’s the expression ‘In and around’ come from, and why do only football commentators use it? 210
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 28/09/2026More than 7,500 people have signed our petition calling on Ofcom to take immediate action. Add your name: bestforbritain.org/petition/farage-… 11347165
Jimmy Reckon @jimmyreckon.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Anyone else had to mute Talk Forest TV? Far too many posts. #nffc 270
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Reform has shut 10 Public Nurseries to replace them with Private ones. They have stopped Public Catering to schools to replace them with Private Catering They have shut Public Care Homes to replace them with Private ones Reform serves billionaires, more even than everyone else 7245116
Jimmy Reckon @jimmyreckon.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Burnham’s doing ok. A lot of people are jumping on every tiny thing he does (or doesn’t do). It’s counterproductive and just plain annoying. Mute button at the ready… 180
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Pope Innocent III,who died in 1216, spoke of a certain kind of older man, who is "easily provoked", "will believe anything and question nothing", is "stingy and greedy" and "praises the good old days and hates the present." Reform UK's voter base has been knocking around for a very long time. 732868733
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonKimberley Johnson @kimberleyjohnson.bsky.social · 26/09/2026But I need to smile more. 713143146262
Jimmy Reckon @jimmyreckon.bsky.social · 26/09/2026MGW did well. Certainly a lot better than Rogers… #nffc 260
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 26/09/2026This is actually hell, right? 200567082293
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 25/09/2026This is what Reform UK do when they're in charge. 23269187
Jimmy Reckon @jimmyreckon.bsky.social · 25/09/2026What the fucking fuck is this fucking shite? #totp 090
Jimmy Reckon @jimmyreckon.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Toni Braxton miming in the style of a badly dubbed 70s kung fu movie. #totp 030
Jimmy Reckon @jimmyreckon.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This should have been called ‘As good as it gets’ #totp 020
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Brexit and Trump have combined to be an absolute disaster for UK food and drink exports. Deficit worst in a quarter of a century and sales have plummeted ever since we left the single marketft.comBrexit and Donald Trump’s tariffs push UK’s food and drink trade deficit to £21bnIn the first half of 2026, the sector’s export volumes fell 11.7% to hit their third-lowest level on record 18442191
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Effective 2025 federal tax rates paid by these corporations: Alphabet: 8.01% AT&T: 4.6% Meta: 3.57% General Motors: 3.09% Amazon: 1.37% Exxon Mobil: 1.31% Disney: -1.57% CVS Health: -3.88% Income tax rate paid by the typical American: 14.5% This is what a rigged system looks like. 536153297186
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonDan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 23/09/2026England is a made up thing. It has no basis in the ineluctable laws of nature. Its extent is defined by Edward II getting his arse handed to him. Athelstan conquering York. The Welsh of Cumbria were incorporated, the Welsh of Gwynedd were not. It is a political idea, an aspiration - not taxonomy. 761729490
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026🔴 Royal British Legion Says It Wants ‘No Association’ With Anti-Migrant Group Behind Poppy Fundraisers Exclusive: The charity says it never authorised a Hampshire group’s ‘Raise the Poppies’ appeal, as crowdfunding sites take pages down bylinetimes.com/2026/09/22/r...bylinetimes.comRoyal British Legion Says It Wants 'No Association' With Anti-Migrant Group Behind Poppy FundraisersThe charity says it never authorised a Hampshire group's 'Raise the Poppies' appeal, as crowdfunding sites take pages down 18666283
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonEsheru @esherukweku.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This is why the media in this country needs regulating. I can guarantee there isn’t an iota of truth to anything that’s being said here. Their only intention is to keep this nonsense on top of the news agenda. 1081368405
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 21/09/2026All these platforms were originally sold to us as being liberating tools of free speech and expression. Now they're being actively used by their owners to suppress it www.theguardian.com/technology/2... 33602261
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonJacob Öberg @profjacob.bsky.social · 21/09/2026🚨🚨 Social media venues such as #facebook and #instagram's algorithms have been designed by #meta to filter out 'social topic' such as #civilrights and #feminism. #Freespeech my ass. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comMeta bans ads for Virginia Woolf play in Spain because they relate to feminismTheatre told that Facebook and Instagram filter out ads mentioning ‘social topics’ such as civil rights or feminism 15323203
Jimmy Reckon @jimmyreckon.bsky.social · 21/09/2026AI slop is now an instablock. I’ll end up blocking some accounts I like, but left wing people using it are in some ways even worse than the right wingers. 130
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Here's some benefits claimants we need to crackdown on. £17.5bn Shell/BP £2bn Amazon £500m Glaxosmithkline £700m Tesco/Sainsbury's/Asda Nobody ever says these ridiculous benefits to billionaires are unaffordable, because they never even mention them. Lets cut THEIR benefits. 5247118
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonThe Fake History Hunter @fakehistoryhunter.net · 19/09/2026Just watching an old documentary tonight, something about data centers, ai and robots. 883205704
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonJim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 18/09/2026my brilliant colleague @robertshrimsley.bsky.social on the threat from Elon Musk’s X platform www.ft.com/content/f270... 6428081162
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonMike D London @mikedlondon.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Not this c*nt again... After getting the Brexit he pushed for, he shifted chunks of his UK businesses over to the EU - plus himself to low tax Monaco. If everyone damaged the UK like that faketriot, we really would be f*cked. Surprised he's not relocated Man U to Europe yet. 25640381086
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Billionaire Brexiteeer and Man United owner says he has lost confidence in the UK. Lives in Monaco to avoid UK taxes, owns several luxury properties. Demands state subsidies, including for building a Man U stadium. Why do billionaires resent people getting decent NHS, social care, public services?bbc.co.ukBillionaire Manchester United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says he has lost confidence in UKIneos founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe tells the BBC he thinks the country is "on the slide" and calls for more investment in the North Sea. 3582655904
Jimmy Reckon @jimmyreckon.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Mermaids couldn’t be a worse theme for a group called Legs n Co. #totp 020
Jimmy Reckon @jimmyreckon.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Nope. No recollection whatsoever. They seem to have escaped from the early 90s. #totp 020
Jimmy Reckon @jimmyreckon.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Oasis were properly done by this point weren’t they? #totp 060
Jimmy Reckon @jimmyreckon.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Middlemiss needs to watch her pronunciation. Knickers. She said knickers. #totp 030
Reposted by Jimmy ReckonOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Piddington's independence ref is being presented as a quaint 'crumpets and muffins' comedy of plucky country folk. It's much darker and nastier than that and shows how deeply entrenched the bigoted 'fighting aged men on boats' narrative runs. Me for @noosphere.app www.noosphere.app/passport-to-...noosphere.appPassport to PiddingtonLast week an Oxfordshire village declared independence from the United Kingdom - ostensibly in protest at a local refugee centre. But is something darker going on? 75813216