John

John

@johnmaga.bsky.social

Progressive guy. Not in any way MAGA. Apart from some of my surname

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Replying to @alanlester.bsky.social

I agree, there are strong 'end of empire' vibes coming from the US, as they prosecute an expensive, failed war overseas whilst living standards go down, prices go up, civil servants go unpaid, infrastructure crumbles & open corruption thrives along with religious fanaticism at home. Hubris.

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Replying to @wired.com

The International Association of Genocide Scholars found that Israel’s policies and actions in Gaza “meet the legal definition of genocide.” Doctors told WIRED the public-health crisis they witnessed looked to them more like a new phase of genocide than its aftermath. www.wired.com/story/gaza-w...

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Anniversary of a confession in the clear: The networked evil that brought us Farage’s, Putin pleasing, Brexit. Here is the missing clip in which Farage confirms that Brexit would not have been possible without Bannon, Breitbart and by implication Cambridge Analyitica’s “help.”

Peter Kay@theonlypeterkay.bsky.social

Traitors episode 9 series 4: “Who facilitated the ambitions of these two predators? Who weakened our country and damaged the European Union. Who has become immensely wealthy - for no obvious reason - while his constituents are left behind? Can team faithful finally unmask the real traitor?

To be a centrist, you have to position yourself between two poles. And if one pole has became full on racist, fascist and authoritarian you gotta embrace some of that.