James

James

@emohawk.bsky.social

Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

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The Canary will be closed for the foreseeable future. As of today (Monday 19 October), the Canary will be closed indefinitely. After multiple attacks this year, from Lloyds debanking us to former employees spreading malicious lies on social media, the situation has become unsustainable, both finan

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If you can look at this photo without your heart breaking, then you don’t have a soul.

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These are illegal settlements under international law. It's incredibly unwise for the UK's chief Rabbi to say sanctions against criminal settlements are harmful to British Jews. The opposite is true — continued conflation of the actions of the Israeli state and Jews everywhere is what's unsafe.

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Don't let them! "Google plans to concrete over land at Arena Essex Raceway, which hosts 530 invertebrate species and has Local Wildlife Site status. Spread across 128 acres, the data centre is expected to emit more than half a million tonnes of carbon dioxide a year" via Protect the Wild

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T-minus one hour until Nebula pre-sale tickets go live.

Nebula@nebula.tv

Mark your calendars — tickets drop for Jet Lag's UK takeover June 29-30

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ProPublica used leaked tax returns to calculate that through complex tax avoidance schemes, Jeff Bezos pays a tax rate of 0.98% www.propublica.org/article/the-... So if we doubled the taxes he pays, that would mean he'd still be paying less than 2%.

propublica.orgThe Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income TaxProPublica has obtained a vast cache of IRS information showing how billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Warren Buffett pay little in income tax compared to their massive wealth — sometimes, ev...
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

Bezos on CNBC: "You could double the taxes I pay, and it's not gonna help that teacher in Queens. I promise you."

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So, saying “let’s kill Nigerians” isn’t racism, but saying “The IDF are genocidal murderers” is antisemitic? That’s how it is now. That’s how it is now.

Savage but true.

Parody FIA@parodyfia.bsky.social

The British press will no longer attend Max Verstappen’s future press conferences. This is not intended as a show of support towards the journalist Verstappen ejected at the Japanese GP, merely a lack of interest in a driver sitting ninth in the standings.

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We're on the verge of a genocidal, nuclear war that our supposed "ally" has said he's ready to unleash. Would it be too much to ask for the Prime Minister to have something to say about it? Or do? Suspend US bases on UK soil now.

Peter Stefanovic@peterstefanovic.bsky.social

BREAKING: Statement from Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Kanye West

He’s a massive charlatan

Candice Holmes@candiceholmes.bsky.social

Data meets demagogue. Paul McNamara didn’t let Farage hide behind “leaflet” waffle—just pinned him down with facts. This is what accountability looks like. #r4today