Originally posted on Beastrabban\'s Weblog:
Cartoon Showing Stalin responsible for the deaths of millions through his famines I’ve been reading the descriptions of the suffering of the Russian people during the artificial famine caused by Stalin’s collectivisation of agriculture in the 1930s In Alex de Jonge’s biography of Stalin. It’s truly horrifying stuff. Whole…
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Winning The Argument On Welfare Means Never Giving An Inch To The Likes Of Katie Hopkins
Is this the DWP’s latest statistics fix?
Hidden plan for ministers to axe laws that protect you – with a penstroke
Originally posted on Mike Sivier's blog:
Gone in a penstroke: If the Deregulation Bill becomes law, Acts of Parliament that protect your freedom could be removed from the statute book at a minister’s whim. I have spent much of today putting old paperwork through the shredder in advance of tomorrow’s debate on the Deregulation…
Cover your cock up IDS and no, we wont be on our knees!
Hidden plan for ministers to axe laws that protect you – with a penstroke
John Stuart Mill on the Right to Free Speech, vs. IDS and the Coalition
Originally posted on Beastrabban\'s Weblog:
John Stuart Mill is one of the great founders of the modern concepts of political liberty, democracy and equality for women. His book, On Liberty, became the classic statement of Liberal ideology to the point where it was given to the leader of the Liberal party on his accession.…
Dear Mr Miliband…
Originally posted on Think Left:
Thanks to Alderman Michael Poulter MBE for permission to reprint From: Alderman Michael Poulter MBE 8th January 2014 Mr Ed Miliband MP, Leader of the Opposition, House of Commons. London SW1AOAA Dear Mr Miliband, Osborne’s Deficit Scam – The Excuse to Privatise, Outsource and Dismantle Public Services and the Welfare State…
The end of free speech and free protest in the UK
Originally posted on Mike Sivier's blog:
It’s farewell to your centuries-old right to free speech today, after your Conservative and Liberal Democrat MPs won their bid to get the Gagging Bill passed by the House of Lords. It won’t go back to the Commons because the Lords made no amendments. While you, personally, will…
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