Farage may have bigger issues than the hidden £5million when this investigation is underway - Goodwin, Orr and others with 'close' connections to Orban
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This morning I asked myself, not for the first time, who is Nigel and I made some notes.
And it does add up.
Here is a man who sells himself as the ordinary bloke with a pint, the man of the people, the great outsider standing up against the establishment.
And yet somehow this ordinary bloke always seems to arrive with a camera crew, a donor network, a friendly broadcaster, and now a parliamentary investigation into a £5 million gift from a crypto billionaire.
Very normal.
Very grassroots.
Very “just one of the lads”.
The peoples revolt, apparently, now comes with lighting, branding, fundraising dinners, professional outrage, and a small question about whether millions should have been declared properly.
Everything is a betrayal when Labour does it.
Everything is “nothing to see here” when Nigel does it.
Housing? Blame Labour.
The NHS? Blame Labour.
The economy? Blame Labour.
Boats? Blame Labour.
A £5 million gift? Suddenly everybody must calm down and respect the process.
And then came Tuesday.
A young man died. A family was grieving. A country was trying to understand something horrific.
And Farage stepped forward.
Not with calm.
Not with care.
Not with responsibilty.
But with his announcement of “pure cold rage”.
That phrase matters.
Because anger is human.
Anger can be moral.
Anger can demand answers, justice, accountability and truth.
I understand anger.
A lot of people are angry.
They have every right to ask serious questions.
But rage is different.
Rage does not ask careful questions.
Rage does not wait for investigations.
Rage does not protect grieving families from becoming political props.
Rage looks for a target.
And that is where Farage always seems most comfertable.
Not solving the pain.
Not calming the country.
Not asking how institutions failed and how they can be fixed.
But standing beside the pain with a microphone, turning the temprature up, and calling it leadership.
Warm enough to repost.
Warm enough to donate.
Warm enough to vote.
But never calm enough to ask:
“Hang on, who benefits from keeping us this angry?”
That is the trick.
He does not need Britain to feel hopeful.
He does not even need Britain to feel informed.
He needs Britain permanently one headline away from rage.
Because rage is usefull.
It fills rallies.
It drives clicks.
It turns grief into theatre.
It makes slogans feel like solutions.
And while everyone is shouting, nobody asks the boring questions.
Where is the plan?
Where is the funding?
Where are the costings?
Where is the responsibilty?
Maybe that is who Nigel Farage is.
Not the man of the people.
But the man who knows exactly how to turn peoples pain into his own political stage.
The Reform & Tory Sitcom continues.
Same chaos. Different rosette.
Anger can demand answers.
Rage just sells tickets.
If this speaks to you, please add your comments, repost it, and maybe follow me — not for me, but because politics needs fewer slogans and more people asking proper questions.
#Farage #ReformUK
Perhaps Nigel Farage could give an emergency address on the following:
The £5 million 'gift'.
The £1 million 'gift' to stitch up the 2019 General Election.
The Clacton House stamp duty tax dodge.
The 17 breaches of the MPs code of conduct.
Where exactly has he been hiding.
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This is what elite, world-class investigative journalism looks like:
Carole Cadwalladr and her team at The Nerve have forensically stripped the mask off the British political establishment.
The pattern they found in The Harborne Receipts is nothing short of terrifying. Millions of pounds flow from a crypto-billionaire into the pockets of Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage, and like clockwork, weeks later, those exact politicians start pushing laws to benefit the crypto industry.
It is the exact same playbook Donald Trump used in America. It is cash-for-policy, clear as day.
While the billionaire-owned press tries to distract us with culture wars and theatre, true journalists follow the money.
This is the toxic soil that is destroying our democracy from within.
Absolute honour to see her back in action!
BREAKINGNEWS: Trump in just the past couple days has ordered his former personal attorney and current acting attorney general Todd Blanche to do the following. All corruption and morally bankrupt.
I took the past week off from the media to relax and come back to this shit show.
- Department of Justice says Trump has the right to discard or throw away any Presidential records. Presidential Records act says citizens own those records not him.
- Trump dropped his lawsuit with IRS to stop any investigation into his past Taxes. Claiming he was done wrong when IRS leaked his taxes. IRS didn't leak his taxes a contractor did who was prosecuted during Biden administration and given 5 years. Also every President has voluntarily released there taxes since Nixon.
- 2 billion dollars in slush money to allies and January 6th insurrectionist that he's calling political witch hunt. After they beat cops.
- 1 billion dollars to the White House ballroom that was supposed to be privately funded. Were did the 400 million go?
- Reynold America donated 5 million to Trump and hours later restrictions were lifted on vape.
- Trump this year has invested and dumped well over 136 million in investments he claims are made by third party. However he also says conflict of interest doesn't include the President.
Now the Republican Senators have finally had enough and speak out. Claiming they won't pass legislation with the ballroom funds and nearly 2 billion for insurrectionist.
The next Department of Justice better throw the book at his ass. Not the way Merrick Garland let him walk.
This is just the corruption in past couple weeks we know of. 🚨
21 kicked out. 28 defected. 39 resigned. 5 suspended. 1 disqualified. 5 lost seats. That's approximately 99 Reform UK councillors and representatives who have left the party.
22 of them since the local elections just two weeks ago. The party claims "some of the strongest vetting in the country."
Here's the full list 👇
@DamianLow3 Why would any woman in this Country vote Reform. They want to scrap the equality laws. Diversity laws. Stop abortion even women who have been raped. Things that women have fought for, for centuries, the right to be equal in law and make decisions about our bodies. Shame on you!!!