Rupert Murdoch's media empire has poisoned global democracy and spread disinformation on a mass scale.
It's time to break up monopolies and build a truly free media — one that exposes the truth, challenges the powerful and amplifies local voices building a better world.
Boris Johnson lied his way to power, but he did not do so alone.
Today should be a day of reflection for all those in Parliament & in our media who indulged in his dishonesty.
For those of us who believed in something different, we will carry on fighting for a fairer world.
Why Does Music Bring Back Memories?
Certain songs can help us reconnect with self-defining moments from earlier times, researchers report. Music that draws our attention also helps us to encode memories that are key to certain life events.
#music #neuroscience #science
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I agree with @BernieSanders. The function of the private sector is not to provide quality care. It is to generate profit from sickness.
Bernie has spent his life exposing the horrors of the American healthcare system.
When he tells us to save our NHS, we should listen.
Imagine having an economic system where ecologically urgent and socially necessary things (renewable energy, public transit, affordable housing) are not produced simply because rich people cannot make enough profits doing so. Irrational barely begins to describe it.
It’s weird watching in real time how quickly a country can be corrupted on an industrial scale . Because there is this stupid naive decent part of us that can’t comprehend the depth of depravity . And while we’re still in a state of shock they’ve looted & exploited everything 🥴
If the BBC isn’t covering the Nadhim Zahawi tax evasion scandal & Braverman it means the BBC is on the side of the most authoritarian, right wing UK government in recent history. It’s protecting liars & corruption & a government attacking human rights . Good to know 🥴
One thing I think we can all learn from watching the past few weeks at Twitter HQ is just how quickly thoughtless, careless leadership can destroy complex systems.
Breakthrough: Researchers have created microscopic swimming robots, called "neurobots", that can navigate through the body to perform medical tasks such as the delivery of targeted cancer therapies or surgeries
#innovation#research#robotics#healthtech#techforgood
Trickledown economics did not fail
It was always a con, a scam, a trick to move money from the poor to the rich
It worked a treat
All those journalists who did not call it out, but instead helped justify it, should hang their heads in shame