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It's the reverse Midas touch - everything he touches turns to shite. My latest Substack examines how Farage dragged us all into his sewers politics. open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
Nigel Farage and the Enshittification of British Politics
By Lee Jasper, on how grievance became a business model and British democracy became its product
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May 10, 2026 at 9:41 AM
It's the reverse Midas touch - everything he touches turns to shite. My latest Substack examines how Farage dragged us all into his sewers politics. open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
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Danish artist Jens Galschiøt unveiled a sculpture depicting a naked US President Donald Trump surrounded by golf equipment. It was unveiled on the grounds of the European Parliament building in Strasbourg.
October 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Danish artist Jens Galschiøt unveiled a sculpture depicting a naked US President Donald Trump surrounded by golf equipment. It was unveiled on the grounds of the European Parliament building in Strasbourg.
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TEXAS — @jamestalarico.bsky.social : “Why do we have a trillionaire when veterans are sleeping on the streets? The reason poverty exists is not because we can’t feed the poor, it’s because we can’t satisfy the rich.” (From @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social )
October 7, 2026 at 5:47 PM
TEXAS — @jamestalarico.bsky.social : “Why do we have a trillionaire when veterans are sleeping on the streets? The reason poverty exists is not because we can’t feed the poor, it’s because we can’t satisfy the rich.” (From @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social )
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October 7, 2026 at 3:57 AM
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Students and faculty members gathered in protest at the center of Cornell University’s campus on Monday, in an outpouring of the anger that has been building since the school was sued over its handling of a 2024 sexual assault allegation. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/n...
October 6, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Students and faculty members gathered in protest at the center of Cornell University’s campus on Monday, in an outpouring of the anger that has been building since the school was sued over its handling of a 2024 sexual assault allegation. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/05/n...
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25 years ago today, the U.S. launched its war in Afghanistan.
Weeks earlier, Barbara Lee was the only member of Congress to vote against the 2001 Authorization of Military Force, warning it would be a blank check for forever wars.
History has proven her lonely and courageous vote right.
Weeks earlier, Barbara Lee was the only member of Congress to vote against the 2001 Authorization of Military Force, warning it would be a blank check for forever wars.
History has proven her lonely and courageous vote right.
October 8, 2026 at 1:00 AM
25 years ago today, the U.S. launched its war in Afghanistan.
Weeks earlier, Barbara Lee was the only member of Congress to vote against the 2001 Authorization of Military Force, warning it would be a blank check for forever wars.
History has proven her lonely and courageous vote right.
Weeks earlier, Barbara Lee was the only member of Congress to vote against the 2001 Authorization of Military Force, warning it would be a blank check for forever wars.
History has proven her lonely and courageous vote right.
Rising racist mob violence and attacks in the UK are becoming normalised.
Either we mobilise and protect our communities or history teaches that failure to do so- will inevitable invite the most violent and tragic consequences.
leejaspersnr.substack.com/p/the-villag...
Either we mobilise and protect our communities or history teaches that failure to do so- will inevitable invite the most violent and tragic consequences.
leejaspersnr.substack.com/p/the-villag...
The village bell is ringing: Britain must wake up to racist mob violence
This is a national emergency. Why is the Government acting like it isn’t?
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October 11, 2026 at 6:32 AM
Rising racist mob violence and attacks in the UK are becoming normalised.
Either we mobilise and protect our communities or history teaches that failure to do so- will inevitable invite the most violent and tragic consequences.
leejaspersnr.substack.com/p/the-villag...
Either we mobilise and protect our communities or history teaches that failure to do so- will inevitable invite the most violent and tragic consequences.
leejaspersnr.substack.com/p/the-villag...
Black leaders: Racist lies dont need proof. They need prejudice. If you're interested in the development of a new UK black leadership support network - read sign up and share.
My latest article on Substack.
leejaspersnr.substack.com/p/black-lead...
My latest article on Substack.
leejaspersnr.substack.com/p/black-lead...
BLACK LEADERS: RACIST LIES DON'T NEED PROOF. THEY NEED PREJUDICE.
The lie doesn't have to create the racial stereotype. It only has to activate what society already carries.
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September 13, 2026 at 9:24 AM
Black leaders: Racist lies dont need proof. They need prejudice. If you're interested in the development of a new UK black leadership support network - read sign up and share.
My latest article on Substack.
leejaspersnr.substack.com/p/black-lead...
My latest article on Substack.
leejaspersnr.substack.com/p/black-lead...
Dear Andy Burnham moving power out of Whitehall is not enough if ordinary people still remain spectators.
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Moving power out of Whitehall is not enough if ordinary people still remain spectators.
Andy Burnham has opened the argument about power. The harder question is whether politicians are prepared to share it.
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September 4, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Dear Andy Burnham moving power out of Whitehall is not enough if ordinary people still remain spectators.
leejaspersnr.substack.com/p/moving-pow...
leejaspersnr.substack.com/p/moving-pow...
White Failure Is Personal. Black Failure Becomes Political.
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White Failure Is Personal. Black Failure Becomes Political.
Proffesor Jason Arday has questions to answer, but his mistakes must not become an indictment of Black academics, EDI or the legitimacy of Black advancement.
leejaspersnr.substack.com
August 8, 2026 at 11:56 AM
White Failure Is Personal. Black Failure Becomes Political.
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leejaspersnr.substack.com/p/white-fail...
Baroness Doreen Lawrence’s Authority Must Not Become Labour’s Alibi For Its Critical Failure In Tackling the Rise of Racism.
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Doreen Lawrence’s Authority Must Not Become Labour’s Alibi
Labour’s Race Equality Engagement Group promised to carry Black voices into the heart of government. Its first report reveals something rather different: consultation without power, participation with
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August 5, 2026 at 11:10 AM
Baroness Doreen Lawrence’s Authority Must Not Become Labour’s Alibi For Its Critical Failure In Tackling the Rise of Racism.
open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
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Last week the Met fmr Commissioner Sir Paul Condon apologised for the police spying on the Lawrence family in the aftermath of Stephens murder. Lee Jasper exposes all the nasty receipts of Condon's disgusting history.
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The Met Were Better at Spying on Black Families Than Catching Racist Killers
The Lawrence surveillance scandal exposes the moral inversion at the heart of British policing: failure for victims, intelligence and intrusion for those who demanded justice.
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July 25, 2026 at 10:33 AM
Last week the Met fmr Commissioner Sir Paul Condon apologised for the police spying on the Lawrence family in the aftermath of Stephens murder. Lee Jasper exposes all the nasty receipts of Condon's disgusting history.
open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
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Through an innovative program, parents in Senegal had easy access to a therapeutic food that's a boon for malnourished kids. Now there are shortages. Health specialists say U.S. aid cuts are to blame. n.pr/4gjSVbf
A plan to get lifesaving food to hungry kids was working well -- until it wasn't
Through an innovative program, parents in Senegal had easy access to a therapeutic food that's a boon for malnourished kids. Now there are shortages. Health specialists say U.S. aid cuts are to blame.
n.pr
June 13, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Four years after the NPCC Police Race Action Plan was launched IN 2022 with unprecedented support from police leaders and Black civil society, is being undermined and quietly left to die.
If Gov allows this to happen - there will be a heavy price to pay
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If Gov allows this to happen - there will be a heavy price to pay
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Mr Lee Jasper Snr (@leejaspersnr)
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Two years to build. Five minutes to throw away.
Four years after the Police Race Action Plan was launched with unprecedented support from police leaders and Black civil society, it...
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July 24, 2026 at 1:19 PM
Four years after the NPCC Police Race Action Plan was launched IN 2022 with unprecedented support from police leaders and Black civil society, is being undermined and quietly left to die.
If Gov allows this to happen - there will be a heavy price to pay
substack.com/@leejaspersn...
If Gov allows this to happen - there will be a heavy price to pay
substack.com/@leejaspersn...
Black and Asian British See Jim Crow Justice Codified in Modern British Law.
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Jim Crow Justice in Modern Britain
How Britain turned citizenship from a democratic right into a racialised privilege.
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July 9, 2026 at 6:47 AM
Black and Asian British See Jim Crow Justice Codified in Modern British Law.
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HENRY NOWAK DESERVES JUSTICE. THE FAR RIGHT WANTS SOMETHING ELSE.
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HENRY NOWAK DESERVES JUSTICE. THE FAR RIGHT WANTS SOMETHING ELSE.
The death of Henry Nowak deserves justice, not political appropriation. Yet before the facts are established, his tragedy is already being used to wage a wider war on race equality.
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June 5, 2026 at 7:04 AM
HENRY NOWAK DESERVES JUSTICE. THE FAR RIGHT WANTS SOMETHING ELSE.
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open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
A Bottle of Perfume. A Stop and Search And Two Black Men Are Dead.
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A Bottle of Perfume. A Stop and Search. Two Black Men Are Dead.
Yves Sakila died in Dublin. Lain Estridge died in Liverpool. One was reduced to an allegation. One risks being buried in the language of reasonable suspicion. Both should already be national names.
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May 31, 2026 at 11:45 AM
A Bottle of Perfume. A Stop and Search And Two Black Men Are Dead.
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Good article, well worth your time! …
May 10, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Good article, well worth your time! …
Black London asked for real police accountability.
City Hall’s answer?
A bureaucracy built on the idea that communities distrust the Met because they “don’t understand”.
No. We understand perfectly. That’s why trust has collapsed.
open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
City Hall’s answer?
A bureaucracy built on the idea that communities distrust the Met because they “don’t understand”.
No. We understand perfectly. That’s why trust has collapsed.
open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
Black London Asked for Police Accountability. City Hall Offered a Volunteer Scheme
The Mayor’s new community scrutiny plan borrows the language of Black-led accountability but strips out the power, pa
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May 25, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Black London asked for real police accountability.
City Hall’s answer?
A bureaucracy built on the idea that communities distrust the Met because they “don’t understand”.
No. We understand perfectly. That’s why trust has collapsed.
open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
City Hall’s answer?
A bureaucracy built on the idea that communities distrust the Met because they “don’t understand”.
No. We understand perfectly. That’s why trust has collapsed.
open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
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Two US soldiers have gone missing during a training exercise in Morocco called “African Lion.” The Pentagon says it’s using all available resources, including ground, air, maritime, mountaineers, and divers.
May 4, 2026 at 9:23 AM
The UK Black Women's event of the Year assembling some of our most powerful Black women leaders, advocates and academics all unified by a common belief - the Met Police Service is a deeply systemically racist organisation.
Scan the QR code to book your place today.
Scan the QR code to book your place today.
May 10, 2026 at 9:46 AM
The UK Black Women's event of the Year assembling some of our most powerful Black women leaders, advocates and academics all unified by a common belief - the Met Police Service is a deeply systemically racist organisation.
Scan the QR code to book your place today.
Scan the QR code to book your place today.
It's the reverse Midas touch - everything he touches turns to shite. My latest Substack examines how Farage dragged us all into his sewers politics. open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
Nigel Farage and the Enshittification of British Politics
By Lee Jasper, on how grievance became a business model and British democracy became its product
open.substack.com
May 10, 2026 at 9:41 AM
It's the reverse Midas touch - everything he touches turns to shite. My latest Substack examines how Farage dragged us all into his sewers politics. open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
Today ie the UN’s International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, I’ve written something I’ve carried for a long time.
This is not an easy read.
It was never meant to be.
open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
This is not an easy read.
It was never meant to be.
open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
African Enslavement; Why Only Half the Story Has Ever Been Told…
25 March marks the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Yet for the modern African diaspora, this is not simply a matter of remembrance. It is
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March 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Today ie the UN’s International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, I’ve written something I’ve carried for a long time.
This is not an easy read.
It was never meant to be.
open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
This is not an easy read.
It was never meant to be.
open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
Belfast Multicultural Centre: Burned. Rebuilt. Burned Again. open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
Burned. Rebuilt. Burned Again.
What Happened to Belfast’s Multicultural Centre Should Alarm the Whole UK
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March 15, 2026 at 10:31 AM
Belfast Multicultural Centre: Burned. Rebuilt. Burned Again. open.substack.com/pub/leejaspe...
March 14, 2026 at 1:39 PM