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THIS BLOG HAS MOVED TO A NEW PLATFORM (https://www.partypoliticalpuffin.co.uk)

TO SUPPORT THE SUBSCRIBERS ON YOUTUBE THE BLOG HAS BEEN MOVED Hi there, This blog has moved to: https://www.partypoliticalpuffin.co.uk To see posts from after the one below ( What does a community do when it can no longer bear to see its members "legally" murdered? ) please follow the link. If you sign up to get automated posts, comment etc but now you can also have a mobile app that's FREE!!! This blog has moved to: https://www.partypoliticalpuffin.co.uk This helps the current subscribers as there were requests for me to create merchandise. I've done some designs and am just waiting for a couple of samples to arrive. Assuming they are as good as the previous kit I've had done, I'll make the "Shop" page live and the guys can buy what it is they've been after. This blog has moved to: https://www.partypoliticalpuffin.co.uk In addition, it also helps those that follow that channel that don't have the YouTube app. They will be able to see the vid...

UK Government Cowardly Representative says "people are 'addicted' to the furlough scheme"

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/may/07/we-need-to-build-on-the-furlough-scheme-not-cut-it-to-avoid-mass-unemployment A Return to the 80's for the UK? This article, rightly, makes the point that forcing people back to work during a pandemic when the status of who's been infected, who hasn't and if there is anyone resistant to Covid-19 is unknown. That's before we understand exactly what a second and third wave of this will be like and do to the wider community. However, the line that really chimed with me was the opening one: "A senior government source warned yesterday that people are “addicted” to the furlough scheme. “We have to get people back to work,” he said. If you are outside the UK and younger than I, to be honest, that's probably 90% of those reading this, you may not be familiar with the modern industrial history and why a stupid, crass and clearly ignorant comment like that from the ruling class would "chime...

Being stopped from calling for greater unity and education outside of 'leftist' forums by?....

Being stopped from calling for greater unity and education outside of 'leftist' forums by?.... You may have seen that I have included below a Reddit post that I wrote. If you read the piece you would see that I was essentially making three important points. That people that are not politics nerds or junkies may not believe or understand that there could be an alternative system to that of capitalism That we on the left, that is the whole of the left, from Social Democrats on the right of the left, through Socialists and Communist and all the way to Anarchists on the left of the left*, can make it difficult, inaccessible, esoteric even for those on the outside of politics, and within for that matter, to understand why capitalism is not a divinely bestowed system to live by. That we on the left intersect on fundamental points and issues and need to make our positions ACROSS THE ENTIRE SPECTRUM of the left accessible. *The spectrum shown here is very truncated and a...

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