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What news made you passionate this week? If you have an opinion, we want young people to hear it. Apply to write at The Fledger: https://t.co/5CSQvTwQTJ

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You need to know your waist measurement, irrespective of bloating, what you've had for breakfast, and the time of the month.

✍️ @mansionsandcake tells The Fledger that women’s clothing sizes need sorting out .

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Are we wasting our time with climate activism? What do you think?

✍️ Read Eve's thoughts on climate activism here https://t.co/6ybi8TcC7M

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"Those guys are just idiots and assholes" — an American student gives her thoughts on climate activism.

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TL;DR: Get a job...

Are we wasting our time with climate activism? What do you think?

✍️ Read Eve's thoughts on climate activism here https://t.co/6ybi8TcC7M

#streetinterviews #questions #voxpop #onthestreet #climate #netzero

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Young conservative shares his thoughts on climate change.

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@Max_Booth_ They just love her costume...
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Once mocked as being a worthless metric on one’s self-esteem, having online friends is now defined less by numbers and more by an emotional connection to those from the other side of the Earth.

✍️ @MarcCorrales3 reflects on his online friendships.

https://t.co/TbJZlb9rUD

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@Peston He’s the king of causing conspiracy theories…

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Remember when 5G towers causing cancer was a thing?

@elliedyerbrown
explains how COVID and the Green Agenda come together in the ultimate conspiracy theory 👇

https://t.co/2dtght8lGg

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@LibertyCappy We talked a bit about this here 👇

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A Marvel movie is released every six months and is, in effect, just a trailer for the next film, setting up yet another world of weightless, consequence-less, contentless, mush.

✍️ @MaxwellCorp reflects on Marvel’s chokehold on cinema.

https://t.co/ALjadZB1jo

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Systems have trapped us at desks for eight hours a day, working for next month’s rent, next month’s food, next month’s dream. War provides a break from the stresses of these systems.

✍️@IYielder proposes that during war, community is never felt stronger.

https://t.co/WlJhpNH8d8

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Truss parodied Thatcher — even wore the same clothes. But why? Why does a mythologised version of Mrs Thatcher persist?

✍️ @MaxBooth123 delves into the tories’ obsession with Maggie.

https://t.co/uLqVzCzjhY

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If something is free, you are the product.

Everything you’ve ever watched. Everything you’ve liked. All your secret hobbies and private passions. Your beliefs, biases and political opinions.

✍️ @MaxwellCorp explains the danger of using TikTok.

https://t.co/E1aHwn2VOX

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I wrote a thing for @TheFledger. If anyone wants to give it a read, it'd be much appreciated ☺️ @rentstrikeUoM

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‘It’s strange to think we live in a world where the only place that students are seeing their senior university staff is in a courtroom.’

✍️ @mansionsandcake reflects on the rent strikes in Manchester.

https://t.co/8Ntqn67Etr