this govt has written off hundreds of millions in tax revenue with their stamp duty holiday for people who can afford half million pound homes, in order to further engorge the property market, exacerbating inequality, and can't find money for people out of work. it's class war
It's a shame more Labour Party members didn't go back and look at the Welfare Bill in 2015, see that Starmer abstained on that absolutely *basic* moral & political litmus test (along with much of the PLP), and draw the conclusions about his real politics before it was too late.
Workers in Tower Hamlets, one of the most unequal boroughs in the country, are on strike against a Labour council's plans to impose a contract that will significantly worsen their working conditions. They deserve our support. https://t.co/iSyZyipomi
"A lifelong maverick, the godfather of non-conformity, and no doubt forever influential, our comrade in arms." Optimo's JD Twitch pays tribute to Andrew Weatherall, who has died aged 56 https://t.co/2GIEqZEJGZ