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That was a trade union slogan in response to Churchill’s budget of 1925. When he delivered that budget in the House of Commons it was met with cheers by stupid…

In 2010 as that U.K. Coalition Government, referring to Austerity, told us that we were “All in it together”, I coined the term SOCIAL FRACKING.

The rich and the powerful were digging through our social foundations in order to extract what they could turn into profit for themselves. If you were not rich and not…

I taught and examined nationally Government and Politics. And maybe that was why I refused to join a political party……. until, in a Liverpool bookshop, the young assistant suggested I should join Labour so that we could all vote for Corbyn to be leader. So I did.

Like a huge number of people I felt that we had suffered so much from Thatcher and her Favourite Son. Domestically we were discarding the achievements of the Attlee administrations…

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Richie Havens (January 21, 1941 – April 22, 2013) was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. His music encompassed elements of folk, soul, and rhythm and blues. He had an intense and rhythmic guitar style…

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Liberty to kill in the USA

There have been at least 162 mass shootings in the USA in the 107 days so far this year. Just saying.Mike Curtis

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How to beat the Scandinavian Defence quickly in chess

I have been getting more into my chess the last few weeks and quite amazed by how popular chess has become since the Netflix series for the Queens Gambit. I…

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MICHAEL OWEN FUNNIEST FOOTBALL QUOTES

“What a shot, that’s completely unstoppable but the keepers got to do better for me” “It’s definitely hit Defoe’s hand as it’s gone in, but it’s not a handball for…

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The Bulgarian Government Collapses

The day Democracy died.

Trump’s book was called, The Art of the Deal. Here is an extract.

Not a minute on the day, not a penny off the pay.

“The Creatures outside looked from Pig to Man, and from Man to Pig, and from Pig to Man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.”

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Snoop Dogg – Blazes up

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BBC LAUGHED AT BABIES BEING BLOWN UP

Trump or Harris?Calgula or Nero?

Money and Mental Health-what is the connection?

Israel IDF complicit in killings of many Israeli hostages during October 7th

Israel admits apache helicopters fired on their own civilians running from the Supernova music festival

Can we please not forget that Netanyahu historically supported – Jemima Goldsmith

Not a minute on the day, not a penny off the pay.

In 2010 as that U.K. Coalition Government, referring to Austerity, told us that we were “All in it together”, I coined the term SOCIAL FRACKING.

I taught and examined nationally Government and Politics. And maybe that was why I refused to join a political party……. until, in a Liverpool bookshop, the young assistant suggested I should join Labour so that we could all vote for Corbyn to be leader. So I did.

- Protest Songs -

Richie Havens – Freedom

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Liberty to kill in the USA

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