Police State UK

"No nation should ever go where #Trump took the USA yesterday. In a reasonable world, the USA would now be suspended from the United Nations, be subject to sanctions, and Trump would be ostracised by all nations around the world. Instead, King Charles is still scheduled to make a state visit to the USA later this month, raising new concerns and causing justified anxiety for all those in this country who believe in the importance of human rights..."

#USPol #UKPol

https://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2026/04/08/this-war-is-a-long-way-from-over-as-yet/

This war is a long way from over as yet

As I have already noted this morning, Donald Trump appears to have conceded that the USA has suffered a major military defeat in its war, in collaboration with Israel, against Iran, which has dominated the world for more than five weeks. After spending what US sources estimate to be more than...

Funding the Future
Apr 8 at 7:25amWeb
Show threadPolice State UK1d ago

"It is clear that #Israel is both a rogue state and beyond the control of the USA, meaning that the need for action to constrain its aggression is more important than ever. Sanctions, bans on weapon exports, the ending of diplomatic relations, expulsion from the #UnitedNations, and more are the least we should now expect. The biggest threat to world peace can now be fairly described as Israel, as this current war has demonstrated."

#USPol #UN

Show threadMarjorieR1d ago
@PoliceStateUK the US could at least try to control Israel, it would just have to stop, or at least threaten to stop, supplying it with weapons and money. But it chooses not to do so, nor does the UK, Germany or most other western states either.
Show threadPolice State UK1d ago

"We have to realise that toxic, #fascist politics driven by anti-Muslim sentiment represents a political agenda that is still threatening world peace. It would appear that this sentiment is what drove Trump and his regime to their extreme positions. The same sentiment is driving the #Tory, #Reform, and #Restore parties in the UK to similarly extreme positions, based on the politics of hate."

#UKPol

Show threadPolice State UK1d ago

"At a time when we need political certainty and courage, the chance that #Labour will supply it is incredibly low. The ramifications of that are themselves severe and can only exacerbate the threat we face from the far right, whom Labour appears determined to enable at the cost of undermining its own political future."

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