Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Why is the far right rising? The West rigged the economy, then launched a series of catastrophic wars. The far right found someone else to blame. 1121991
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The rich would prefer you to believe that the "free market" is subject to the immutable law of supply and demand. But for years, the wealthy and powerful have manipulated the market for their own gain. There is nothing “free” about it. Watch. 13354472037
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialJust Walkin' 👣 @kenshain.bsky.social · 26/09/2026My aunt and cousins survived #Auschwitz but when they emigrated to Israel after the DP camp, they found the #kapos from the camp were in charge using names they stole from the dead, so they re-emigrated to #Brooklyn in the US. The #Zionists in the family wanted nothing to do with them. 0142
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Sustained economic growth can’t be achieved without a major boost to the purchasing power of the bottom 50% of the UK population. The govt can do so immediately by increasing income tax-free personal allowance by £3,000. All it needs to do is to end subsidies to commercial banks.leftfootforward.orgThis is how the Chancellor can increase the personal allowance and lift millions out of hardshipSustained economic growth can’t be achieved without a major boost to the purchasing power of the bottom 50% of the population 22505220
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialOliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Funny how business CEOs who depend on £millions in government subsidies for their huge profits want the pittance of benefits for poor people to be slashed meme via James Branch 123474
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialInequality News @inequalitynews.bsky.social · 26/09/2026🤮 Have never watched this, will never watch this. Just seems yet another attempt to condition us to immoral late-stage capitalism where shitting on other people is the key to "success". All this started with corporate porn TV that gave us Trump and Alan Sugar... www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...theguardian.comFrom shocking cruelty to the reason Claudia hid in a bush: 10 things you need to know about The Celebrity TraitorsMeltdowns, more contestants, Ross Kemp being ‘the daddy’: read on for our guide to the return of TV’s best reality gameshow 2214
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialReece Dinsdale @reecedinsdale.bsky.social · 25/09/2026If you could take a minute to read this and, if it takes your fancy, then re-post it… I’d be so grateful. 🙏🏻 I’m doing my utmost to #SaveSquareChapelArts for the good people of Halifax & far beyond, and I need all the help you lovely lot can give me. Thank you! x www.canncomms.co.uk/post/actor-a...canncomms.co.ukActor and long-standing Patron, Reece Dinsdale fronts new campaign to save Halifax’s Square Chapel Arts CentrePhoto credit: Reece Dinsdale in the cinema/studio space at Square Chapel (photo by Ant Robling)Reece Dinsdale leads Square Chapel rescue mission: “It’s time to bring it home”Award-Winning Actor, Write... 17408398
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialResist 🕎🍉 @antizionistjew.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The Israelis are worse than the Nazis, at least the Nazis has the decency to try and hide what they are doing. The Israelis boast about it. It's demonically evil.' - Jewish actor Wallace Shawn doesn't mince words. (Video: Israel Exposed) 216488
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialResist 🕎🍉 @antizionistjew.bsky.social · 25/09/2026🕎🍉 Great Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro, 2017: "If you're Jewish or non-Jewish, please, let the world know: Jews all over the world are not responsible for the actions of the Zionist State of Israel! Israel doesn't represent the Jewish people!" 35824
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This chart published by the Economics Laboratory, shows that the UK social spending is 23% of GDP, covers NHS, social security and support services. It is a useful rebutal to neoliberals calling for cuts to the NHS, state pension and other benefits. www.linkedin.com/posts/charto... 14387247
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialStephen Farrow @stephenfarrow.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Today's inspirational message: 084
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialInequality News @inequalitynews.bsky.social · 21/09/2026📢 HUGE THANKS to everyone following us and welcome to the new folk. We're now at 6.1k followers♥️. We believe that greater #equality of outcomes is THE essential pre-condition for human survival and flourishing: ❌ No wealthy ❌ No poor ✅ Just everyone living comfortably. #EndBillionaires #TaxTheRich 0244
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Charlotte Church sang From the River to the Sea at a fundraising event for Palestinians and now all the usual people are screaming antisemitism and trying to cancel her. RT if you stand with Charlotte Church and Palestine. 24793392
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialGeorge Tsakraklides @tsakraklides.bsky.social · 21/09/2026 1827495
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialdiaminedave.bsky.social @diaminedave.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Man whose companies received Government handouts.... echotodaymag.co.uk/chemical-com...echotodaymag.co.ukChemical Companies Owned by Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe Received Up to £70m in British State Aid Over the Last Four-Year PeriodBefore this week's £50m government bailout for its Grangemouth facility, industrial firms under the ownership of tycoon Sir Jim Ratcliffe were already awar 112
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Not being mentioned by the BBC? www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/2655381...thenorthernecho.co.ukReform UK majority at Durham County Council cut to three after triple resignationThree more councillors have quit Reform UK at Durham County Council, leaving them with a majority if just three ahead of a crucial meeting to decide… 000
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Stupid and nasty. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...independent.co.ukBlindness charity targeted by anti-migrant protesters after being mistaken for RNLIOne person accused the blind people’s charity of ‘deliberately overfilling our great country with illegals’ 000
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Prince William does not understand he is the top of the edifice of wealth and privilege that is driving global warming. www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...independent.co.ukPrince William warns ‘inch-by-inch’ action to stop climate change is not enough‘Devastating’ UK forest fires show urgent action is needed by 2030 to save the planet, he says 110
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Thames Water hit by £2bn bill for finance costs and advisers’ fees. Result of years of borrowing to pay dividends, cost passed to customers. TW has violated terms of its licence, has numerous criminal convictions. Must be brought into public ownership. archive.ph/FXmvVft.comThames Water hit by £2bn bill for finance costs and advisers’ feesEmbattled UK utility faces mounting costs as government debates moving ahead with temporary nationalisation 25525235
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Unfortunately because Burnham will not allow water to be nationalised as this annoys the vested interests and might be seen as not business friendly, all that will happen is the interest rates and costs (fees to city parasites) will go up with the higher costs being passed on to bill payers. 212
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 08/09/2026The finest will not be paid, as with all water companies they will get away with it. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.com 000
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Once again the better off are immune to the law. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comOne in 12 golf clubs in England broke water extraction rules in past five yearsMore than 140 clubs breached licences, with a third caught taking water illegally, analysis shows – but no fines issued 000
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Just Stop Oil planned to block a road, they got 21 years. Far Right masked thugs actually blocked roads. Not one arrest, nothing. 39985434
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Perhaps fitting music to end the Reform conference? m.youtube.com/watch?v=3O1_... 000
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialJohn Henry @priveteye.bsky.social · 04/09/2026#taxtherich #wealthtaxnow 1147
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Lets talk about the lie the big lie at the heart of it all The 'no money' lie there's no money we can't do anything because it has magically disappeared No it hasn't it is magically 'disappearing' into the bank accounts of billionaires and trillionaires who pay no tax The problem is easily solved 57722
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Too many israelis will support this, a country probably beyond the event horizon, getting sucked into a truly cruel, sadistic, and evil society www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...theguardian.comFar-right Israeli minister outlines plan for removal of all Palestinians from GazaItamar Ben-Gvir claims proposal for illegal forced displacement of 2 million people is ‘realistic’ and ‘concrete’ 021
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Another example of a supposed regulator acting like a trade association, advocating for the the rich and powerful rather than ordinary people. www.theguardian.com/business/202...theguardian.comBoss of City regulator accused of threatening consumer group over £9.1bn car loan schemeFCA chief, Nikhil Rathi, warned of ‘adverse consequences’ if challenge made to settlement, court filings allege 000
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialMaya Media @mayamedia.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Orthodox Jew explains why he helps Palestinians. ❤️ 085
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialBorneo Jimmy @borneojimmy.bsky.social · 30/08/2026One more time for those in the back: being against genocide & supporting a free Palestine does not make you Anti Semitic. If you're stupid enough to think that being against wholesale murder is in any way a knock on Jewish people, do us both a favor & block me. But kindly fuck off first. 47423
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 31/08/2026UK asks banks for feelgood stories about keeping out dirty money. 40% of global dirty money laundered in London, UK crown dependencies. Keaks by whistleblowers show banks, accountants and lawyers involved. No prosecutions. Frauds at major banks not investigated. Cosmetic gestures won't do.theguardian.comUK asks banks for feelgood stories about keeping out dirty moneyCity firms tapped for case studies to try to convince global watchdog that London has cleaned up its act 9259118
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialWhite Rose Resistance @whiteroseresistance.org · 23/08/2026www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a... 2236
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Does this include hedge funds,/private equity/other assorted financial parasites or is it just ordinary people having to take up the slack while the country and the world is asset stripped to the bone? www.theguardian.com/society/2026...theguardian.comAndy Burnham calls on wider society to help end rough sleeping by ChristmasPM says public money alone won’t solve problem but ‘we did it in the pandemic, we can do it again’ 011
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialCraig's Late Night Douche Bag Patrol🦘🦘🦘 @vincentsworkisdone.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Someone just tried to tell me anti zionism is being hateful towards Jews. Tried to say it is the same as being antisemitic Well no it isn't. Zionism and Zionist Jews believes in a home land a state, a state of Israel, at the cost of others. Non zionist Jews don't. They just want to live peacefully. 1113332
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Nothing about stopping the big rip-off that is the City of London, destroying jobs, good businesses, the environment, and future for the benefit of the born privileged. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comSubscriptions you can’t easily cancel, sales that aren’t sales – I’ll end the rip-offs that British people hate | Andy BurnhamThese everyday hassles are small, but they add up – especially in a cost of living crisis. That’s why my government will tackle them head-on, says UK prime minister Andy Burnham 010
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialImpiety @noholyscripture.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Israel - the Jews - GAZA The atrocities committed against the Jewish people during World War II remain among the darkest, most shameful chapters in human history. That's precisely why it is so profoundly disturbing to witness the Israeli government's treatment of the people of Gaza today! 39466148
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialResist 🕎🍉 @antizionistjew.bsky.social · 04/08/2026A teenager absolutely destroys Israeli far-right politican Moshe Feiglin Teenager: "You support it for years, you can call it, Ethnic cleansing, Transfer, Immigration of Gaza and the West Bank. What will happened then to the people who don't want to leave?" Feiglin: "The (1/6) 59050
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Buried on regional news page, employment appeal tribunal rules anti Zionism is not anti-Semitism www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukUniversity loses appeal over academic's anti-Zionist viewsA ruling that an academic was wrongfully dismissed by the University of Bristol for his anti-Zionist beliefs is upheld. 010
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Right wing Labour 'think tank' with history of hating left wing Labour members more than the Tories, publishes poll that says Labour should be even more right wing. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comLabour members ‘have tougher view on welfare than you might think’, poll suggestsSurvey finds party members see health, the economy, cost of living and climate crisis among biggest challenges 010
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Curse of Private Equity Our nurseries were bought by private equity firms – fees are up, food is frozen. Usual PE practices. Build local monopolies, high debt and prices, profiteering, worst services, high exec pay, shareholder returns. Parents/Children abused. Govts do nothing. archive.ph/Yk4Ehinews.co.ukOur nurseries were bought by private equity firms - fees are up and food is frozenNurseries are spending millions on their investors – at parents' expense, analysis shows 12271125
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialmigas7.bsky.social @migas7.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Interesting take about uses for data centers. Not benign. 30464452630
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 28/07/2026People are dying to excessive heat, but some can see a profit www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2026...thebureauinvestigates.comBarclays spots a chance to profit from extreme weather crisisEurope’s biggest funder of fossil fuels urges investors to see an opportunity in ‘super’ El Niño that could leave millions starving 000
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 27/07/2026One thing you can absolutely guarantee in life. When Labour ministers talk about difficult choices, it's never the rich and powerful that will be taking a hit. 1513132937
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Effective August 18, 2026, if you fly from Fukuoka, Japan to Palm Beach, Florida, it’ll be FUK-DJT. 😉 927051
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Abolish the House of Lords, RT if you want it gone. Tear it down. 18228153
Reposted by @martinpb66.bsky.socialMarie Vibbert @reasie.bsky.social · 16/07/2026No science fiction could have prepared us for just how stupid the end of the world can be. "The environment was on the brink of collapse, and so, rather than deal with that, we burned what fuel we had left getting computers to scam each other for money." 299127333823
martinpb66.bsky.social @martinpb66.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Labour must stop bashing the vulnerable and start going after the asset strippers, fee gougers. money launders, rentiers and other rich parasites. www.theguardian.com/society/2026...theguardian.comLabour must stop just writing a cheque for benefit claimants, says McFaddenExclusive: Work and pensions secretary signals possible reform to welfare as ministers await key reviews 022
