Philip James Watson

I Am ME, there is only Me and no-one can be Me some want to be Me but that can not Be.

[Philip James Watson @Philip_J_Watson]

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[TheIrishWatchdog @WatchdogTh96012]

🇬🇧 STARMERS UK 🇬🇧
✔️ Jihadist welcome
✔️ Predators welcome
✔️ Benefit Scammers welcome
✔️ Terrorists welcome
✔️ Antifa welcome
❌ Criticize Starmer NOT WELCOME
#Eva #TommyRobinson #LiftEvasBan #UK #StarmerOut

[Raise the flags @Raise_flags]

@BROKENBRITAIN0 @elonmusk When will everyone understand this level of corruption is coming from the top!!

Our leaders are fucking us in every way they can!!

It's time to fight back!!

[Andy T @Andy_T_]

This is more than taking the piss out of taxpayers. Sorry, it's a long read, but that's the state of our country today.

Companies like Serco, Mears Group, and Clearsprings Ready Homes hold long-term Home Office contracts (running until 2029, with potential break clauses from 2026) to provide dispersed accommodation for asylum seekers while their claims are processed. These contractors recruit private landlords in regions such as the Midlands, North West, and East of England, offering guaranteed rent payments, no void periods, full coverage of repairs, maintenance, utilities, and council tax, plus professional management. Terms often include five-year leases, providing landlords with reliable, low-risk income compared to standard private tenancies.

Multiple 2025 reports confirm these deals are attractive, sometimes involving above-market rents to secure properties quickly and reduce costly hotel use (which peaked at high daily taxpayer expense but has declined as private rentals increase). Guaranteed income often exceeds typical market levels to compete in tight markets, with landlords switching from private tenants for the stability and extras. However, exact premiums vary by property, location, and negotiation—30% is mentioned in some critical commentary and older claims, but recent coverage more commonly describes rents as "guaranteed full," "competitive," or "above market" without fixing on that percentage.

This setup stems from a statutory duty to house destitute asylum seekers, intensified by high application numbers (over 111,000 in the year to June 2025) and efforts to shift from expensive hotels to cheaper private rentals. This has housed more asylum seekers in leased homes than hotels recently, saving taxpayer money overall.

For British renters, there is legitimate concern that these incentives distort the private rental market in some areas. Landlords may prefer these low-risk, higher-yield contracts, reducing stock for locals, encouraging evictions, or pushing up rents in competitive areas. Critics, including landlord groups and politicians, argue it exacerbates the housing crisis, driven by underbuilding, population pressures, and high demand, by prioritising asylum needs. Reports note instances of displaced families and view it as unfair competition against ordinary tenants.

In essence, the offers exist and can outcompete standard rentals in appeal, contributing to localised pressures on availability for Brits, though the "30% above" rate is not fixed or universally confirmed. It is part of a taxpayer-funded system that is both a pragmatic response to accommodation needs and a flashpoint in housing and migration debates.

[Patrick Christys @PatrickChristys]

🚨 Starmer worked for free on a case that falsely accused Iraq war veterans of war crimes. What a horrible man.

[BRITAIN IS BROKEN 🇬🇧 @BROKENBRITAIN0]

🚨 THIS IS TREASON AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL 🇬🇧

A ‘company’ is offering landlords 30% above market value 5 year FULL REPAIR contracts to house IMMIGRANTS ⚠️

HOW ARE ANY BRITS MEANT TO GET HOUSING WHEN THEY ARE ALL BEING PRICED OUT FOR MIGRANTS❗️@elonmusk

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@AprilSpark1890 Go fuck your self

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[Jimmy Carr @jimmycarr]

"I hate Christmas"

Watch Jimmy Carr Road Kill now: https://t.co/Q80RHJvU3S

[Pascal Bornet @pascal_bornet]

A powerful reminder: perspective is everything!

I saw this video again today.
Created by the Guardian in 1986.
Still the smartest lesson in human perception.

It hits me every time:
We don’t see reality. We see our angle.
And a small shift can flip the whole story.

In the age of AI, this truth becomes brutal.
Two people can look at the same data, the same model, the same output —
and walk away with opposite conclusions.

Perspective isn’t a soft skill.
It’s a survival skill.

The leaders who win are the ones who can zoom in, zoom out, and question their own certainty.

This old Guardian ad reminds us of a timeless truth:
Change the view. Change the meaning. Change everything.

#perception #biases

[Pete Shaw @pshaw3795]

#Immigration #Ukraine #Trending #fypシ

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@Schadenfreudez1 @DefenceU Have you ever been in a conflict or war, and then you can maybe say it's not honourable.

[Erika  @ExploreCosmos_]

NASA’s Voyager spacecraft revealed a remarkable discovery at the edge of our solar system: a vast region of superheated plasma, reaching temperatures between 30,000 and 50,000 Kelvin.

This area, encountered by both Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 as they crossed the heliopause, the boundary where the solar wind is stopped by the pressure of interstellar space, is sometimes referred to as a “wall of fire.”

Despite these extreme temperatures, the region poses no danger to the spacecraft because of its incredibly low particle density; the high temperatures reflect particle speed, not heat felt as we experience it.

Scientists believe this heat is caused by plasma compression and magnetic reconnection, where magnetic fields release large amounts of energy. Voyager’s findings revealed that the boundary of the heliosphere is far more complex and energetic than previously thought. Even decades after their launch, the Voyager probes continue to offer groundbreaking insights into the dynamic and mysterious frontier between our solar system and interstellar space.

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