Anthony Hay

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Headed into the abyss, at top speed, on the same bus as you.

"If your country has enough food for everyone, and you create your own money, then nothing is preventing you from distributing enough money for everyone to buy the food that there's plenty of. There's no physical constraint on that food. There's no physical constraint on the money. The only constraint is the choice to not issue the money for food. It's a political choice."

https://www.scottsantens.com/how-money-is-born-out-of-public-spending-and-dies-by-taxes-mmt

How Money is Born out of Public Spending and Dies by Taxes

If there's one thing most people don't seem to understand about how money works that I think would really help governments work better in the 21st century, it's that money does not flow in the way we perceive it does. It's an illusion. What money actually does is pop into

UBI Guide

The Home Office is using its official Twitter account to seek the removal of the video of footage showing Braverman refusing to apologise to Holocaust survivor Joan Salter for her dehumanising language https://inews.co.uk/news/holocaust-survivor-81-confronts-suella-braverman-over-refugee-invasion-remarks-2084541

The full footage - which Freedom from Torture have also shared - doesn’t make the Home Secretary look better at all, it just tries to use her own background as cover for her callousness https://www.freedomfromtorture.org/holocaust-survivor-confronted-suella-braverman-to-say-your-hateful-language-has-consequences

#Braverman #HomeOffice #refugees #RefugeeRights

Braverman refuses to apologise to Holocaust survivor, 83, over refugee 'invasion' remarks

'I'm not a party political animal, but I feel very, very strongly about the language and exactly how it is used to stir people up', Joan Salter explained

inews.co.uk
UAE Selects Fossil Fuel Exec to Lead COP28

Climate campaigners reacted with outrage on Thursday to the announcement that the United Arab Emirates’s president has appointed the leader of the country’s national oil company to preside over the 2023 United Nations climate talks, which the UAE will host later this year. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber was named as president-designate of this year’s UN […]

DeSmog
Taxes don’t pay for services – so what are they for? - Bylines Scotland

Jim Byrne gives a fascinating insight into the government’s use of tax income and explains how your taxes are really used

Bylines Scotland
Hawthorn seem to have the best growing habitat for moss and lichen, a whole mini landscape on this one twig #Mosstodon #lichensubscribe #lichen

https://mastodon.world/@davidho/109679852761894764

This #AOC moment in congress on #climate was
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David Ho (@[email protected])

Attached: 1 video In light of the paper from Geoffrey Supran, @[email protected], and Naomi Oreskes showing that #Exxon predicted #GlobalWarming extremely accurately between 1977 and 2003, contradicting their decades of #ClimateDenial, this exchange between Rep. AOC and Exxon scientists is worth revisiting. https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abk0063

Mastodon
Revealed: Exxon made ‘breathtakingly’ accurate climate predictions in 1970s and 80s

Oil company drove some of the leading science of the era only to publicly dismiss global heating

The Guardian
Matthew Todd 🌏🔥 on Twitter

“There's alot of people in the middle who suspect climate change can't be that bad because our leaders are good people at heart who wouldn't be so psychopathic as to risk the entire planet. Sadly, they are wrong. https://t.co/L7K2pWvoKg”

Twitter

Good to see that continual and dangerous misinformation about vaccines will not continue to go unpunished within the Conservative party.

His constituents should have no hesitation in voting him out at the earliest opportunity.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-64236687

Andrew Bridgen suspended as Tory MP over Covid vaccine comments

Andrew Bridgen suspended as Conservative MP for spreading misinformation, the chief whip says.

BBC News