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Very day we see more attempts to silence the Left.
The insults & accusations we have long got accustomed to such as 'liar', 'stupid', 'crank', 'deluded', 'racist' have been joined by cries of 'Trumpian' & 'Tory enabler'.
Any support for any cause that challenges...1/7
The insults & accusations we have long got accustomed to such as 'liar', 'stupid', 'crank', 'deluded', 'racist' have been joined by cries of 'Trumpian' & 'Tory enabler'.
Any support for any cause that challenges...1/7
... inequality or injustice, whilst fighting for a just distribution of income & argues for respectful treatment of all is dismissed as 'woke', as 'unpatriotic', as 'hard Left' (whatever that is).
It's fine to cheer for nonagenarians & footballers who do the job that...2/7
It's fine to cheer for nonagenarians & footballers who do the job that...2/7
... the govt & the opposition should be doing as long as we don't make it 'too political'. But it's not OK to point out that we wouldn't have needed such actions if the establishment had not decided to demean & abuse the man who if PM now would not allow children to go... 3/7
... hungry, keyworks to work in unsafe conditions, the NHS to be sold off... The establishment that now regularly bemoans the poor performance of the PM that THEY enabled.
Add to this the, what feels like, wall-to-wall amplification (in print, broadcast media, online) of...4/7
Add to this the, what feels like, wall-to-wall amplification (in print, broadcast media, online) of...4/7
... those who claim to be 'cancelled' by the 'woke Left' which in turn encourages them to name-call, to bully, to pile on, those with less fame & fewer followers.
That many so-called 'moderates' have joined the Right in these claims & attacks is beyond penicious and a... 5/7
That many so-called 'moderates' have joined the Right in these claims & attacks is beyond penicious and a... 5/7
...threat to us ALL, although they will never acknowledge this.
How to address this? Keep talking, keep networking, keep learning, keep supporting each other. Keep sharing alternative media & voices too, not least:
@skwawkbox
@CEVoices
@TheCanaryUK
@SocialistTelly 6/7
How to address this? Keep talking, keep networking, keep learning, keep supporting each other. Keep sharing alternative media & voices too, not least:
@skwawkbox
@CEVoices
@TheCanaryUK
@SocialistTelly 6/7
@Standup4Labour @DoubleDownNews
@tribunemagazine
@M_Star_Online
Please feel free to add more.
AND keep fighting for media reform & for #PeaceAndJustice more generally @corbyn_project
http://thecorbynproject.com/action
Never. Give. Up.
#Solidarity 7/7
@tribunemagazine
@M_Star_Online
Please feel free to add more.
AND keep fighting for media reform & for #PeaceAndJustice more generally @corbyn_project
http://thecorbynproject.com/action Never. Give. Up.
#Solidarity 7/7
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