Reposted by Wakko BishopX5O 🇨🇦🦋🇺🇦 💙 Free AzBrittney and Donkoclock 8647 @bishopx50.bsky.social · 04/05/2025Photo needs too be switched to this Felon trump the hut 1754955
Reposted by WakkoMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 04/05/2025Proof this guy is full of SITH. 2735451738178
Reposted by WakkoOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 04/05/2025Fuck me - that's a whole new universe of embarrassing 8865159
Reposted by WakkoDr Julia Grace Patterson @jujuliagrace.bsky.social · 03/05/2025…it would be enormously complicated, enormously costly and yep, you guessed it, there’d be a lot of managers involved! Politicians need to invest in the current model properly, support the staff and remove privatisation instead. 37517
Reposted by WakkoDr Julia Grace Patterson @jujuliagrace.bsky.social · 03/05/2025There’s no rational argument to swap the NHS to a different healthcare model. Experts have considered this +concluded that it would cost a lot of money, and there’s no guarantee that it would help. Also-if you claim to ‘hate bureaucracy’ then buckle up if you want the entire NHS model to be changed! 420764
Reposted by WakkoMake Votes Matter @makevotesmatter.bsky.social · 02/05/2025We're seeing it again: FPTP makes a mockery of democracy. 🚨Turning elections into a lottery 🚨Giving 100% of the power to parties with 25% of the vote 🚨Making us vote for the "lesser evil" 🚨Silencing millions of voices Sign the petition to scrap it:actionnetwork.org📢 No More First Past the Post Elections!Thursday’s election results confirm what so many of us already know: the current voting system is broken. With 5 parties polling strongly, First Past the Post is delivering chaos and turning election... 9219120
Reposted by WakkoPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Private gas-fired stations charge 100 times normal rates for electricity when renewable energy in short supply. Private equity, foreign state-owned companies make huge profits. End the scam. Nationalise UK gas plants & entire energy production. Lower energy bills reduce poverty, business costs.theguardian.comNationalise gas power plants to boost energy security, thinktank urges UK ministersCommon Wealth says private gas-fired stations can charge exorbitant fees when renewable energy is in short supply 12480193
Reposted by WakkoYorkshire Bylines @yorkshirebylines.co.uk · 27/04/2025Thinking of voting Reform UK because you want a change? Be careful what you wish for – Reform UK are salespeople offering simplistic solutions that come with baggage that would cost you and the country By Cliff Mitchellcentralbylines.co.ukThinking of voting Reform UK because you want a change?Be careful what you wish for – Reform UK are salespeople offering simplistic solutions that come with baggage that would cost you and the country 29413179
Reposted by WakkoEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Once again it's time to understand what SEZs are. Strikes are not permitted in SEZ's, corporate taxes slashed, environmental assaults, migrant workers replacing locals avoiding awarding long term contracts and/or educating youth, negative impacts on farming www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzd9...youtube.comUnderstanding Special Economic Zones (SEZ)YouTube video by Accede 39282
Reposted by WakkoEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Govts in league with big tech are selling the concept of The Network State, the private city, the bunker for the rich, they're selling it in different ways before the public wake up' www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pw7n...youtube.comTrump’s End-Times Fascism | Naomi Klein | TMRYouTube video by The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder 05033
Reposted by WakkoPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Thames Water, with 187 criminal convictions, never recovered from previous private equity ownership. Shareholders now want to hand TW to KKR, another private equity group, Its business model is profiteering, high debt, low investment, asset-stripping. More abuses inevitable. archive.ph/7tRgoft.comBarbarians at the sluice gate: KKR’s Thames Water questUS private equity firm is preferred bidder for UK utility trying to avert renationalisation 15346194
Reposted by WakkoEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 26/04/2025I’ve been asked to contribute an essay to an upcoming anthology on breakdown and collapse, my focus will be on the UK’s 74 SEZs and 12 Freeports through the lens of societal and political implosion. Yay, I’m going to be published! 2724962
Reposted by WakkoMike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 26/04/2025Can't cook, dress, eat, or toilet unaided? Soon, that won’t qualify you for help. 1.3 million disabled people face losing support. Read that again. #PIP 👇😞eastangliabylines.co.ukWelfare changes: how to lose points and moneyLabour plans to axe vital support for the ill and disabled. For many, it’s not just policy – it’s a death sentence 77971428
Reposted by WakkoFeatybee @featybee.bsky.social · 26/04/2025This is why Ed Davey needs to resort to stunts to get any attention at all. The focus is constantly on the right of politics. Even Labour is focused on Tory/Reform & don't seem to care about the voters they are hemorrhaging to left parties. Yes, I think the Lib Dems are more left now than Labour. 514223
Reposted by WakkoSam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social · 26/04/2025There is no other word for illegally deporting a toddler with cancer apart from evil. Not just Trump and Stephen Miller but every single person involved in doing it from start to finish. 181031222
Reposted by WakkoPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Zonal electricity pricing. Ministers braced for showdown over ‘postcode pricing’ in energy market shake-up. Don't do it. Will add £3bn+ to customer bills, Increase fuel poverty & business costs, hike energy industry profits, hinder development of national infrastructure. Instead, end profiteeringtheguardian.comMinisters braced for showdown over ‘postcode pricing’ in energy market shake-upEd Miliband’s looming decision on electricity market changes could mean regional bill disparities for households 2321986
Reposted by WakkoMike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 24/04/2025At this stage, Trump’s deal is best ignored. Ukraine & Europe need to, and can, win outright. If Trump then tries to help Russia (eg lifting sanctions), the EU should consider sanctions on anything enabling of Russia from the US.theatlantic.comTrump’s Plan to Sell Out Ukraine to RussiaHis proposal to end the war isn’t a peace plan—it’s a reward for aggression. 26765215
Reposted by WakkoPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 24/04/2025NatWest bank set for private ownership. Received £45.5bn govt bailout in 2008. Reverse socialism - Lame ducks bailed out but when profitable handed back to private sector. Why? They could form part of industrial strategy - lending to SMEs, investment in new industries.theguardian.comNatWest chair thanks UK taxpayers for bailout ahead of return to private ownershipRick Haythornthwaite said bank was indebted to public for £46bn rescue package that kept it afloat in 2008 26380176
Reposted by WakkoEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Deregulation is the key to installing corporate not social governance in these zones of exception. 3217
Reposted by WakkoEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Guess what? Taxpayers are funding these patchworks of corporate sovereignties to the tune of billions and taxpayers will continue to maintain them for 25 years, the duration of the free zones license. Now you know why Starmer says no rejoining the EU in his lifetime. 32815
Reposted by WakkoEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Here’s what Angela Rayner and the rest of the Labour Party are not disclosing to the public about Bristol and 86 other regions of the UK that fall within SEZ and Freeport status. I’ll explain in detail what is going on and how it’s part of UK zone Fever. @carladenyer.bsky.social Thread 69673
Reposted by WakkoCompass @compassoffice.bsky.social · 24/04/2025The party political system is changing before our eyes - it means #ProportionalRepresentation, and much more. The question isn’t whether a fragmented multi-party politics is now the norm, it is. The question is what we do about it. @bylinetimes.bsky.social bylinetimes.com/2025/04/23/w...bylinetimes.com'We Are Witnessing the Slow Death of Two Party Politics'UK politics is approaching a tipping point where the failing duopoly that has governed Britain for many decades finally comes to an end, argues Neal Lawson 23413
Reposted by WakkoEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Now ask yourselves why Keir Starmer just gave massive tax breaks to big tech companies in the US and rethink why he worships at the temple of AI, everything he is doing links back to Brexit and why Trump wants to destroy the EU. 12313
Reposted by WakkoEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 24/04/2025So what is Starmer’s changed Labour Party doing now the left has been purged? Disability cuts? Keeping the 2 child benefit cap? Ditching green pledges?Yes, but there’s more, I wrote an article for The Canary that exposes Labour’s free zones collusion with the Tories👇🏻 www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...thecanary.coFreeports: what are they, and why did Labour sign off on them with the Tories?“Freeports represent a significant threat to the well-being of Britain” says Richard Murphy - so, why do they continue to go under the radar? 04220
Reposted by WakkoRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 24/04/2025"One NATO official, when asked for a reaction to the plan, replied, 'Did Putin write this for him?'...” www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...msnbc.comThe White House makes an offer Ukraine had no choice but to refuseHow one-sided is Donald Trump's plan for peace in Ukraine? A Democratic senator called the Republican "the Neville Chamberlain of our time.” 33776752066
Reposted by WakkoMike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 24/04/2025“I’d get a peace deal on day 1” 2929835
Reposted by WakkoPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 25/04/2025The Post Office paid more than £600m to continue using the faulty Horizon IT system despite deciding to ditch it over a decade ago. Fujitsu collected £2.5bn since 1999 for the flawed system, paid ZERO compensation to innocent postmasters. No one prosecuted for the scandal. Will they ever be?bbc.co.ukWhy the Post Office paid £600m to stay shackled to the faulty Horizon systemNot owning crucial code has meant it has been unable to replace the system that led to a scandal. 16354186
Reposted by WakkoEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 25/04/2025bsky.app/profile/euro... 05337
Reposted by WakkoEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 25/04/2025I cannot fathom why there isn't sufficient media coverage of Starmer's Faustian pacts with Synthesia, Blackrock, Blackstone, and Palantir. These companies are criminally corrupt destroyers and infiltrators of UK democracy.> 1/4 20399224
Reposted by WakkoOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Could the reason be that the people in charge of space programs nowadays can't count? 1991695280
Reposted by WakkoHIGNFY @hignfy.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Donald Trump has defended Pete Hegseth's performance as Defence Secretary by telling reporters: "ask the Houthis how he's doing", as presumably he's started a Signal group with them too 26911
Reposted by WakkoPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Curse of Private Equity What Happens When Private Equity Owns Your Kid’s Day Care. It devours - wage/staff cuts, price hikes, profiteering, asset stripping, low investment, tax dodges. It controls UK GP surgeries, NHS services, care homes, vets, supermarkets, water, rail, more. No happy ending.jacobin.comWhat Happens When Private Equity Owns Your Kid’s Day CareWhen my toddler’s day care started turning parents away at the door due to staffing shortages, I learned it was owned by private equity — which maximizes enrollment to squeeze profit out of childcare ... 15353172
Reposted by WakkoEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Politics is technology now. SLAPP uses law as a weapon to shut people up. Your personal life is now something you can be held hostage over. It’s a coup. Strength to @carolecadwalla.bsky.social and strength to all of us, we are the cavalry now m.youtube.com/watch?v=TZOo...m.youtube.comThis Is What a Digital Coup Looks Like | Carole Cadwalladr | TEDYouTube video by TED 414354
Reposted by WakkoBylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 20/04/2025A brand new piece on Starmer’s refusal to consider rejoining the EU and what MPs really think about this. /2 #TruthToPower @sussexbylines.co.uk sussexbylines.co.uk/politics/why...sussexbylines.co.ukWhy the ‘red lines’, Keir Starmer? We should rejoin the EU, say MPsDespite Trump's tariffs, No.10 is still opposed to joining a customs union 1117673
Reposted by WakkoPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 20/04/2025‘The whole policy is wrong’: rebellion among Labour MPs grows over £5bn benefits cut to people with disabilities. The policy is cruel. Tax the rich. Fuel the rebellion. Insist on seeing your MP face to face. Tell him/her to vote against the bill.theguardian.com‘The whole policy is wrong’: rebellion among Labour MPs grows over £5bn benefits cutDozens of MPs are angry at their party, despite frantic efforts by whips and government ministers to assuage them 18654267
Reposted by WakkoBylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 20/04/2025Unlike the MSM we aren’t afraid to take on the big guns because we have truth on our side. You can help us to keep challenging divisive figures 🔽 /2 chuffed.org/project/byli... 04211
Reposted by WakkoPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Starmer told UK must repeal hate speech laws to protect LGBT+ people or lose Trump trade deal. Plus sacrifice the NHS, food and environmental standards, worker rights. Who governs? No thank you. Don't want to be the 51st state, or US slaves. Better to join the EU and Single Market.independent.co.ukStarmer told to accept Trump ‘free speech’ agenda to win trade deal‘Good chance’ of agreement, says JD Vance – but sources say his concerns over Britain’s hate speech laws ‘are still a red line’ 1611421579
Reposted by WakkoDr Julia Grace Patterson @jujuliagrace.bsky.social · 16/04/2025… yes the NHS still exists. But it is being undermined as a public service, and is being hollowed out for profit. Those pro-privatisation voices then say “look, the NHS isn’t working… maybe we should scrap it?” Why don’t we just scrap the private companies and see what the NHS operates like then? 16822
Reposted by WakkoDr Julia Grace Patterson @jujuliagrace.bsky.social · 16/04/2025The pro-privatisation healthcare lobby claim “the NHS hasn’t been privatised” by pointing out that it still exists. What a load of nonsense - the NHS logo was carefully and cleverly branded in the 1990s and is now added to letterheads and buildings of privatised services. … 1017058
Reposted by WakkoPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 14/04/2025A private equity firm just bought £1.6 BILLION worth of the NHS. It will make bigger profits by hiking rents for hospitals and NHS facilities. Previous govts privatized the estate. That means less money for frontline healthcare. NHS already drained by PFI and private contractors.thecanary.coA private equity firm just bought £1.6 BILLION worth of the NHSAssura has sold NHS buildings to a US private equity giant, making £1.61 billion from infrastructure that we should own 34605463
Reposted by WakkoDan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 15/04/2025In Hitler's last will and testament, dictating hours before he committed suicide, 80 years ago in April 1945, he insisted that no one had wanted war in 1939. It had been forced on him by 'international Jewry and its helpers.' 39943288
Reposted by WakkoHardeep Matharu @hardeepmatharu.bsky.social · 15/04/2025The riots are another example of an eruption of longstanding, complex structural issues. Not the kind of event either politicians or the established press keep any focus on as it would involve asking searching, difficult questions. But not learning the lessons will be dangerous for the UK & Starmer 16121
Reposted by WakkoAndrea Pitzer @andreapitzer.bsky.social · 15/04/2025JD Vance isn't even the kid whose idea it is torture a neighborhood cat. He's the guy who knows it's sick but will do anything as long as he can pretend the cat-torture club members are his friends. 1049856
Reposted by WakkoMike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 14/04/2025It’s all a matter of angles. And from this angle, it makes total sense. 🇨🇦🇬🇱🇮🇸🇬🇧🇳🇴—-> 🇪🇺 🙌 661436365
Reposted by WakkoSupertanskiii @supertanskiiii.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Photos from CECOT where Trump is forcibly and illegally sending people with no criminal record or due process after abducting them from the street, many have died from strangulation and are buried in unmarked graves. It’s essentially a death camp. An American Auschwitz. 43368198
Reposted by WakkoSupertanskiii @supertanskiiii.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Think you’re safe travelling to the US? Think again. The EU is (correctly) telling staff to take burner phones. I’d advise people not to go at all unless they’re prepared to end up detained. The data rapists are in cahoots with the dictator, they already know everything. It’s NOT a safe country. 541095211