Today, on both sides of the country, people of conscience blocked the doors to Palantir’s office.
In NYC, 6 of us were arrested. In the Bay Area, over 200 people showed up to shut down Palantir’s Palo Alto office.
THIS IS JUST THE BEGINNING.
Who is Palantir? A 🧵
It was 30 YEARS AGO TODAY-
#OnThisDay in London traffic history, 1995: Reclaim the Streets block Camden High Street to party against car culture & capitalism
https://t.co/WJGALy3zKk
The #spycops scandal isn't a historic curiosity. The recommendations by @ucpinquiry will be vital for our democracy.
But the inquiry is having big problems...
“We urge the Inquiry to work with us to ensure a fair, thorough, and transparent process.”
https://t.co/T4l6AiRTMe
We want everyone to know there is one wonderful woman who wasn’t able to contribute her story to our #spycops doc. Her name is 'Rosa'. Without her detective work, we’d never have got this far. One day her full story will be told. Read an outline here:
https://t.co/heUW8DSzy6
If you watched @RAWTV@ITV#spycops doc 'Undercover Police Scandal" Love & Lies Exposed' - here's more background. When Mark Kennedy/Stone confronted by 'Lisa' & activists they recorded confession. Indymedia exposed him 24/10/10 & Guardian & @BBCNewsnight started working on...
🧵A thread, explaining the issues that lie behind today's Open Letter to the @ucpinquiry - those who were targeted by the #spycops are not being treated fairly by the 'public' inquiry process, and are now taking collective action.
Please share:
An Open Letter to the Public Inquiry into Undercover Policing, from 92 of us spied on & abused by #spycops
We have grave concerns about the Inquiry process & demand immediate changes to ensure fair, transparent, & effective investigation.
https://t.co/sSmdizcJ4m
5 women deceived into relationships by #spycops have joined forces to tell their stories. On 6 March - Thursday next week - ITV premieres the 3-part series, The Undercover Police Scandal: Love & Lies Exposed. In the build-up, here's a feature in yesterday's Daily Mirror:
We are delighted that on March 13th the paperback of #DeepDeception becomes available, now renamed 'The Undercover Police Scandal: Love & Lies Exposed' to match the @ITV documentary COMING SOON.
If you support our campaign, please share widely.
#spycops#NoExcuses#PaidToLie
Britain: we have to understand wtf we’ve done. We’ve allowed one of Trump’s closest allies have access to our entire NHS data systems. This is the CEO of Palantir telling shareholders that ‘when it’s necessary to scare enemies & on occasion kill them’
We are currently blocking the AfD party conference!
While the state is failing across the board and actively supporting and driving the social shift to the right, the fascist AfD continues to profit. It's not new:
You can never rely on the state!
Current status in Riesa: The venue of #AfD convention is still empty. The blockades are successful. Protests are going on.
#rie1101#riesa1101#widersetzen
Please watch this. Asif Kapadia’s new film was always going to be important but the timing means it couldn’t be more prescient. Set in 2073 in New San Francisco, it’s a dystopian vision of a world we’re already living in
Jeremy Clarkson, James Dyson, the Earl of Derby – they’re up in arms about paying tax on the vast areas of land they own.
Small farmers are worried that changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) will affect them. But who are the big landowners complaining the loudest?... 1/
Privilege and Property: 'How Reporting on Private School and Farm Taxes Reveals More About Newspaper Owners Than Anything Else' https://t.co/jyJjaC5XYP
News from the farm: taxing the land
"From national food security to environmental improvements, Britain’s farms are vitally important – and good land management requires both long-term investment and security of tenure."
➡️ https://t.co/pZSTi8y7FS