Craig Cockburn
JuneSim63 💚"Rather than developing a coherent policy, [the Tory government] chose to keep redefining extremism, to exclude the bigoted elements in its own base and focus instead on environmental protesters and peaceful campaigners contesting the unfolding genocide in Gaza. The police kept warning that the far right was the fastest-growing terrorism threat in the UK, but the government did nothing"
Excellent from George Monbiot
"Britain had its problems in 2010 – not least the impact of the 2008 financial crash – but it had strong public services and a visibly improved public realm..."Broken Britain”, it turns out, was a [Tory] campaign promise.
Jonn Elledge catalogues 14 years of terrible Tory policies.
Polling stations are now open. You can finally do something about it.
Dr Keith Wilson 💭A shameful symbol of the waste and incompetence of the outgoing Tory government. #ToryBritain #ToryCorruption #ToryIncompetence https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cl55lp79dzno
"The average public library... is now an informal citizens advice bureau, a business development centre, a community centre, and a mental health provider. It is an unofficial Sure Start centre, a homelessness shelter, a literacy and foreign language-learning centre, a calm space where tutors can help struggling kids, an asylum support provider, and driving theory test centre..
#Libraries #Librarians #ToryBritain
https://www.theguardian.com/news/article/2024/jun/25/how-britains-libraries-provide-more-than-books?CMP=firstedition_email
‘If there’s nowhere else to go, this is where they come’: how Britain’s libraries provide much more than books
The long read: In 2024, libraries are unofficial creches, homeless shelters, language schools and asylum support providers – filling the gaps left by a state that has reneged on its responsibilities
SubtleBlade ⚔️#TheBrokenYears: #ToryBritain 2010-24
How a disastrous #Tory policy blew up the #housing market
https://www.theguardian.com/society/ng-interactive/2024/jun/21/help-to-buy-how-a-disastrous-tory-policy-blew-up-the-housing-market
#ToryPoliciesInAction #ThatchersLegacy #GE2024
Captain Jack SparrowGeorge Monbiot works for the Guardian newspaper, who helped to destroy the true Labour Leader, #JeremyCorbyn
And now, like many other Guardian journos, he is complaining about the consequences of the Corbyn AS smear campaign.
contributopiaHow Britain became a food bank nation: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/ng-interactive/2024/jun/11/how-britain-became-a-food-bank-nation Un articolo dell'ex primo ministro inglese Gordon Brown evidenzia la crescente #povertà in Gran Bretagna e la diffusione dei "banchi alimentari", in inglese "food banks", organizzazioni benefiche,solitamente non a scopo di lucro, che distribuiscono generi alimentari a persone bisognose #FoodBank #cibo #PovertàInfantille #GreatBritain #BancoAlimentare #ToryBritain @informapirata
Cutting disability benefits when there are more disabled and chronically ill people than ever due to government negligence… What could possibly go wrong? 🤬 #ToryBritain #ToryManifesto
Scottish Conservative leader resigns after botched campaign to become an MP. #ToryBritain #ToryIncompetence https://apple.news/AYKyCTZ40SNK_cFosfgOXqQ
