Mark Farmiloe
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Mark Farmiloe
@markfa.bsky.social
· Mar 28
Please could we redirect any military aid we currently give to Israel to Ukraine. I'm sure they will be far more careful on where they use it.
Just a random thought for the day.
I'm in the UK, but any country could join in 😁
Just a random thought for the day.
I'm in the UK, but any country could join in 😁
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Is Burnham’s government planning a crime against society? www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2026/10...
Is Burnham’s government planning a crime against society?
The Guardian has reported this morning that:
Ministers are working up sweeping plans for welfare changes including scrapping a key disability benefit for under-25s and replacing it with a multibillio...
www.taxresearch.org.uk
October 2, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Is Burnham’s government planning a crime against society? www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2026/10...
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Congratulations to Suella Braverman for her Question Time appearance - I didn't think it was possible for her to come across as any more deranged and stupid than usual, but she somehow managed it.
October 2, 2026 at 7:23 AM
Congratulations to Suella Braverman for her Question Time appearance - I didn't think it was possible for her to come across as any more deranged and stupid than usual, but she somehow managed it.
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Pathetic and Insanity 😡
I've been there.
I've been there.
October 1, 2026 at 10:56 AM
Pathetic and Insanity 😡
I've been there.
I've been there.
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Summer 2026 becomes hottest ever recorded in Western Europe but fails to spark political action. According to European Copernicus service, average summer temperature reached 21.7°C (71°F), well above average, & river flows dropped to lowest levels in more than 30 years.
October 2, 2026 at 7:11 AM
Summer 2026 becomes hottest ever recorded in Western Europe but fails to spark political action. According to European Copernicus service, average summer temperature reached 21.7°C (71°F), well above average, & river flows dropped to lowest levels in more than 30 years.
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The American Bar Association laid out the receipts.
Big donors get appointments. Big money flows in, investigations disappear, pardons follow, regulations loosen and foreign governments get favorable treatment.
The article calls it an “unprecedented pay-to-play culture.”
#PayToPlayPresident
Big donors get appointments. Big money flows in, investigations disappear, pardons follow, regulations loosen and foreign governments get favorable treatment.
The article calls it an “unprecedented pay-to-play culture.”
#PayToPlayPresident
October 1, 2026 at 6:03 PM
The American Bar Association laid out the receipts.
Big donors get appointments. Big money flows in, investigations disappear, pardons follow, regulations loosen and foreign governments get favorable treatment.
The article calls it an “unprecedented pay-to-play culture.”
#PayToPlayPresident
Big donors get appointments. Big money flows in, investigations disappear, pardons follow, regulations loosen and foreign governments get favorable treatment.
The article calls it an “unprecedented pay-to-play culture.”
#PayToPlayPresident
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"I should just point out that we don't have any Lib Dems on the panel as they only have 71 MPs, but Suella Braverman is here because Reform have 8 MPs"
October 1, 2026 at 6:46 PM
"I should just point out that we don't have any Lib Dems on the panel as they only have 71 MPs, but Suella Braverman is here because Reform have 8 MPs"
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🚨BREAKING: Georgia’s Republican-controlled election board invited the Department of Justice (DOJ) Thursday to declare the state’s voting system unlawful before the upcoming midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
GOP-controlled Georgia election board asks DOJ to declare state’s voting machines illegal
The request represents a major assault on the state's voting system by unelected state officials.
www.democracydocket.com
October 1, 2026 at 8:56 PM
🚨BREAKING: Georgia’s Republican-controlled election board invited the Department of Justice (DOJ) Thursday to declare the state’s voting system unlawful before the upcoming midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Time and time again when I'm knocking on doors people tell me they've still got their kids living at home with them.
The extreme cost of housing is putting lives on hold across this country.
We need an emergency brake on rents.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The extreme cost of housing is putting lives on hold across this country.
We need an emergency brake on rents.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Zack Polanski to call for three-year cap on private rent rises
In his speech to his party's conference, the Green leader will frame housing as a key issue of generational fairness.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 2, 2026 at 6:17 AM
Time and time again when I'm knocking on doors people tell me they've still got their kids living at home with them.
The extreme cost of housing is putting lives on hold across this country.
We need an emergency brake on rents.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The extreme cost of housing is putting lives on hold across this country.
We need an emergency brake on rents.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Massive crowd outside Palantir’s HQ. Throw this evil corporation out of our public services.
October 1, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Massive crowd outside Palantir’s HQ. Throw this evil corporation out of our public services.
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Hey Texans...
Rapepublicans have been carelessly running your state for over 20 years..
Isn't it time for a change
Talarico is not a criminal seeking office to continue to commit crimes with your tax dollars.
Ken Paxton is...
TIME FOR A CHANGE...
Rapepublicans have been carelessly running your state for over 20 years..
Isn't it time for a change
Talarico is not a criminal seeking office to continue to commit crimes with your tax dollars.
Ken Paxton is...
TIME FOR A CHANGE...
October 1, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Hey Texans...
Rapepublicans have been carelessly running your state for over 20 years..
Isn't it time for a change
Talarico is not a criminal seeking office to continue to commit crimes with your tax dollars.
Ken Paxton is...
TIME FOR A CHANGE...
Rapepublicans have been carelessly running your state for over 20 years..
Isn't it time for a change
Talarico is not a criminal seeking office to continue to commit crimes with your tax dollars.
Ken Paxton is...
TIME FOR A CHANGE...
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#Brexit - President Macron is spot on here. Brexit has been an utter disaster.
#BrexitDisaster #RejoinEU #JoinEU
#BrexitDisaster #RejoinEU #JoinEU
October 2, 2026 at 12:53 AM
#Brexit - President Macron is spot on here. Brexit has been an utter disaster.
#BrexitDisaster #RejoinEU #JoinEU
#BrexitDisaster #RejoinEU #JoinEU
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This sounds scary as hell.
October 2, 2026 at 5:55 AM
This sounds scary as hell.
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Records come and records go. But this is one for the ages.
The preliminary Nino 3.4 sea-surface temperature anomaly is now at a record 3.23°C above the 1991-2020 baseline. This crushes the previous daily record set in 1982 by over 1.14°C.
The Climate 8-ball is looking up.
The preliminary Nino 3.4 sea-surface temperature anomaly is now at a record 3.23°C above the 1991-2020 baseline. This crushes the previous daily record set in 1982 by over 1.14°C.
The Climate 8-ball is looking up.
October 1, 2026 at 3:08 PM
Records come and records go. But this is one for the ages.
The preliminary Nino 3.4 sea-surface temperature anomaly is now at a record 3.23°C above the 1991-2020 baseline. This crushes the previous daily record set in 1982 by over 1.14°C.
The Climate 8-ball is looking up.
The preliminary Nino 3.4 sea-surface temperature anomaly is now at a record 3.23°C above the 1991-2020 baseline. This crushes the previous daily record set in 1982 by over 1.14°C.
The Climate 8-ball is looking up.
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Mike Rogers wants to put a data center in your backyard because he's getting rich off of them.
October 1, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Mike Rogers wants to put a data center in your backyard because he's getting rich off of them.
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As hard as it is to believe, that is the actual position of the so-called law and order party.
October 1, 2026 at 9:55 PM
As hard as it is to believe, that is the actual position of the so-called law and order party.
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What if fiscal headroom doesn't exist? youtu.be/Xp-pnyJU_n4?... In the run-up to the Budget, there is going to be a lot of talk about fiscal headroom, but the reality is that this is just a figment of a Chancellor's imagination, just as fiscal rules are.
What if fiscal headroom doesn't exist?
YouTube video by Richard J Murphy
youtu.be
October 2, 2026 at 6:08 AM
What if fiscal headroom doesn't exist? youtu.be/Xp-pnyJU_n4?... In the run-up to the Budget, there is going to be a lot of talk about fiscal headroom, but the reality is that this is just a figment of a Chancellor's imagination, just as fiscal rules are.
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