Reposted by D WattsLawrieBhoy 🍀 @lawriebhoy.bsky.social · 12hThere are 35 million ‘workers’ in Britain. Reform and the Tories consistently vote against workers rights legislation. Reform and the Tories have promised future polices that will further erode workers rights. Any worker who votes Reform or Tory is literally voting against their own interests. 2178
Reposted by D WattsMMTAction @mmt-action.bsky.social · 13h"Pensions and social care are not unaffordable. They are unfunded by choice." Westminster issues the pound. Promising adequacy while pleading poverty is the oldest trick going. The real limit is carers, nurses and buildings, not cash. #MMTmmtmichael.substack.comPromises, Promises - by MMT_Michael - MMT's SubstackPension Adequacy and the Financing of Social Care 0127
Reposted by D WattsSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 16hBaroness Hazarika: "Burnham is evoking a Clement Attlee post war lets build something like the NHS" After 5 years of war Attlee nationalised around 20% of the entire British economy (as well as founding the NHS & establishing the welfare state). Burnham won't even take water into public ownership 1015048
Reposted by D WattsBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Piers Morgan “Mohammed, do you condemn the Hamas attacks on October the 7th?” Mohammed Hijab “Yes, I do. Do you condemn Israel killing over 1000 kids?” Piers Morgan “I believe Israel has a right to defend themselves” That answer should be on the tombstone of his career. 1011631507
Reposted by D WattsAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Reform UK are foxes looking after the chickens "Reform councillor James Sawkins—who was literally IN CHARGE of "Safer and Stronger Communities"—forced to STEP DOWN after appearing in COURT over Class A drugs and illegal medicine charges! ..." www.facebook.com/politicsinth... via Politics in the U.K 711072
Reposted by D WattsMMTAction @mmt-action.bsky.social · 16h"France jettisoning neoliberalism" assumes the problem was the ideology, not the constraint. The real shift: treating real resources and employment as the binding limits, not the deficit. That's not post-neoliberal. That's MMT. #MMT #UKGreenParty #Economics #UKPolitics #EUEconomicsbraveneweurope.comRichard Murphy – Is France jettisoning neoliberalism? – Brave New Europe 065
Reposted by D WattsOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This is how an Israeli minister responded to the statement "Zionism is racism". By being extraordinarily racist. You cannot make this shit up! 16464142
Reposted by D WattsMMTAction @mmt-action.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Social media is full of claims like 'the government's running out of money' and 'we need to balance the budget'. Sound familiar. The Social Media Critique tool teaches you to spot the misinformation moves; and land the MMT reframe that wins the argument. #MMT #UKGreenParty #Economics #UKPoliticsmmtaction.comSocial Media CritiqueAnalyse social media claims about the economy using MMT 0118
Reposted by D WattsEast Anglia Bylines @eastangliabylines.co.uk · 25/05/2026Kemi Badenoch says net zero is “bankrupting” Britain. But a currency-issuing government cannot run out of its own money. The UK’s problem isn’t affordability — it’s whether we choose to mobilise resources for a green transition before climate shocks get even worse. Hazel Cubbage explainseastangliabylines.co.ukBanking on the future: the road to net zeroWith increasing focus on net zero as energy prices soar, what is the role of the banking sector in addressing the climate catastrophe? 23019
Reposted by D WattsMoney on the Left @moneyontheleft.bsky.social · 07/10/2026A Rhetorical History of Modern Money Theory moneyontheleft.org/2026/09/01/a... 044
Reposted by D WattsThe Daily Britain @thedailybritain.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Helen Whately went on Channel 4 News to explain Kemi Badenoch’s new plan for diagnosing what has gone wrong with Britain. Krishnan Guru-Murthy had a rather obvious question: “How long do you think its going to take for people to forget you ran the country for 14 years?” 26287104
Reposted by D WattsDan Waddell @danwaddell.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"I remember back in the day when lan Wright and John Barnes were playing. Nobody was questioning whether they were English.” Er… 182
Reposted by D WattsJindre @jindre.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Kemi just said the country is running out of money. Banger lol 4134
Reposted by D WattsMatt Binder @mattbinder.bsky.social · 07/10/2026the tech industry is about to invent books 572214234176
D Watts @sportinspits.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I have spent my whole working life doing menial jobs. I have worked alongside people considered, by many to be, ill educated and at the foot of the social scale. Kemi Badenoch is the most stupid person I have ever had the displeasure to listen too! #Badenoch #torypartyconference 1101
Reposted by D WattsAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"Hilarious." via Barry James 261219303
Reposted by D WattsMMTAction @mmt-action.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Spend more than £1bn to "help" frames public provision as a budget constraint. Real question: why isn't energy publicly provided or subsidised at source? A currency issuer doesn't ration help. It builds capacity. #MMT #UKGreenParty #Economics #UKPolitics #UKEconomics Source: Guardian Politicsmmtaction.comArgument Builder — MMTAction — Economics for PeoplePaste the economic claim you're struggling to counter and get a fact-based rebuttal, built on Modern Monetary Theory. Free, no account needed. 084
Reposted by D WattsLawrieBhoy 🍀 @lawriebhoy.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Occasional reminder that transgender women in changing rooms or refugees in disused hotels aren’t the greatest risk to women and girls. It’s just men. Regular men. Every day men. The man next door. Husbands. Fathers. Partners. Neighbours. Police Men. Rich men. POLICEMEN 0139
Reposted by D WattsAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The utter shamelessness of Kemi Badenoch boasting at Conservative party conference about 'defending press freedom' and berating Reform for banning critical journalists from their conference, just days after banning Byline Times journalists from her own 451380567
Reposted by D WattsAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Tommy Robinson spent years talking about rape, particularly when the perpetrators are Muslim, is here enjoying "top food & evening" at Conor McGregor's Dublin Black Forge Inn. A civil jury found that McGregor raped Nikita Hand and awarded her almost €250,000 in damages Info via Truth Agaisnt HAte 910058
Reposted by D WattsFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Krishnan Guru-Murthy, "How long do you think its going to take for people to forget you ran the country for 14 years?" Helen Whateley, "Kemi has published an essay called The Right Way, really thinking about what's gone wrong with the country" 14 years of Tory austerity 🤷♀️ 74615169
Reposted by D Watts🇨🇦DUNK🇨🇦 (Proud Part owner of Canada) @noofieninja.bsky.social · 05/10/2026 35392652286
Reposted by D WattsRichard Murphy @richardjmurphy.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Kemi Badenoch’s 'The Right Way' is the wrong way. By looking at what Badenoch does not say in her new description of what it is to be a Conservative, I show that this is a charter for abuse that is riddled with arrogant inconsistencies. youtu.be/AB7Nid-tTFA?...youtu.beKemi Badenoch’s 'The Right Way' is the wrong wayYouTube video by Richard J Murphy 1216972
Reposted by D WattsMMTAction @mmt-action.bsky.social · 06/10/2026"Britain can't afford £10bn", wrong frame. A currency issuer asks what real resources and manufacturing capacity exist, not whether the budget balances. That's the actual constraint worth debating. #MMT #UKGreenParty #Economics #UKPolitics #UKEconomics Source: Guardian Politicsmmtaction.comAsk MMT — Economics for PeopleAsk questions about MMT, fiscal policy and economics. Answers grounded in the MMT archive of episodes and papers. 095
D Watts @sportinspits.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This front page throws up so many questions. Not least what the fuck is wrong with this country? I never want to hear about our "out of control Benefit system" again! #notmyking #Abolishthemonarchy 010
Reposted by D WattsAnn Hopcyn @annhopcyn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026So has he got a job? Did it neccesiate a DBS? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukKing's funding for Andrew is not for legal action against policeAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor is taking action over search warrants issued ahead of his arrest in February. 011
Reposted by D WattsParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I love talking our country down While offering no solutions Because I’m a grifting gobshite Who likes to incite unrest Small boat crossings are down 44% Deportations are the highest in 10 years Immigration is 82% lower But who needs facts When you can make up lies 711498505
Reposted by D WattsAntifa International @antifaintl.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Bristol antifa charged after preventing racist mob from reaching a refugee shelter they planned to attack. The Int'l. Anti-Fascist Defence Fund has stepped in to help our friend. Full story + how you can help: intlantifadefence.wordpress.com/2026/10/04/d... #antifa, #solidarity, #bristol 25525
Reposted by D WattsLawrieBhoy 🍀 @lawriebhoy.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Frog faced fascist caught lying about a parliamentary vote. 011
Reposted by D WattsKat Benjamin @katskib.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This is beyond embarrassing. 62877052240
Reposted by D WattsBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 05/10/2026Ofcom rules say broadcasters cannot use politicians as newsreaders, interviewers or reporters in any news programmes. So why is Nigel Farage allowed to host his own primetime show on GB News? Demand that Ofcom takes immediate action ⬇️bestforbritain.orgFarage on GB News: Demand that Ofcom takes immediate action - Best for Britain 351102505
Reposted by D WattsDanny Fearns @dannyfearns.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The Tory Party spent 15 yrs running down public services. They hollowed out every public service to the point of collapse, they profited enormously from the Covid pandemic, they went through Prime Ministers like a game of musical chairs. They're saying they will get it right next time. 523987
Reposted by D WattsRMT Union @rmtunion.bsky.social · 05/10/2026RMT Relief Regional Organiser South, Primrose Jeanton and LU Fleet Branch officials visit Alstom Ilford to organise, discuss pay and hear about local issues. 031
Reposted by D WattsAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Nigel Farage wants us to believe that ex-Tories responsible for 000s of austerity deaths who defected to Reform UK are going to fix all the problems they created "This poster was used in the 2024 election campaign 85% of the Tories featured defected to Reform after the election" via Barry James 1514081
Reposted by D WattsCold War Steve @coldwarsteve.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Cable Street 1936-2026: Not Then Not Now roughtradebooks.com/products/cab... 261026335
Reposted by D WattsLawrieBhoy 🍀 @lawriebhoy.bsky.social · 05/10/2026If you don’t care about the fact that one woman is killed every three days by a man in Britain, then you don’t really care about the safety of ‘are women’. If you don’t care that 350,000 women and girls are raped each year in Britain, by British men, then you don’t reallycare about ‘are women’. 0106
Reposted by D WattsMags @deadbloke.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Remembering the good old days before Public Enemy were political 😂 10524
Reposted by D WattsBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Adidas chose to use an Israeli IDF soldier who lost his leg while Israel was committing War Crimes in Gaza as an advertisement. Gaza has the most amputees in the world, Adidas has never used them on its ads. 32241117
Reposted by D WattsMMTAction @mmt-action.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The government "can't afford" youth politics. A currency issuer that literally creates pounds chooses not to fund democratic participation. That's not a budget problem. That's a values problem. #MMT #UKGreenParty #Economics #UKPolitics Source: BBC Politicsmmtaction.comArgument Builder — MMTAction — Economics for PeoplePaste the economic claim you're struggling to counter and get a fact-based rebuttal, built on Modern Monetary Theory. Free, no account needed. 042
Reposted by D WattsRichard Murphy @richardjmurphy.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Tax does not pay for government spending. So what is it for? Instead, it controls inflation and shapes our society, and understanding that could transform how we manage our economy. youtu.be/BTqN9V58ugw?...youtu.beTax does not pay for government spending. So what is it for?YouTube video by Richard J Murphy 413473
Reposted by D WattsMMTAction @mmt-action.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Wage theft disguised as a supply-chain story. A currency issuer can fund public energy capacity and anchor wages through the Job Guarantee. It chooses to let workers absorb inflation instead. #MMT #UKGreenParty #Economics #UKPolitics #UKEconomics Source: Guardian Businessmmtaction.comArgument Builder — MMTAction — Economics for PeoplePaste the economic claim you're struggling to counter and get a fact-based rebuttal, built on Modern Monetary Theory. Free, no account needed. 042