My Bluesky daily journey
- join lefties arguing against lefties (they are just not getting it right ok),
- blame each others for being fascist (hold on),
- learn that the right is real good at dividing us (every time), and
- recalibrate to fight against billionaires (they are the targets, always)
An absolute travesty of justice and another nail in the coffin for fairness in the UK as four anti-genocide activists convicted of criminal damage by a jury have been sentenced as terrorists by an out-of-control judge aligned with the government
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
We have bad housing and we try to fix it with energy in the least effective way.
Fix the homes!
Otherwise vulnerable people will keep on suffering and more and more will die from living in homes that are really just sheds.
Also renters’ rights so that we can afford to live in good homes.
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We so need this hierarchy.
My rental home is 0.3/10 rated energy efficiency. A draughty shed.
According to the hype on here, we should force my landlord to install AC and I should get plug-in solar and battery for this shed.
Utterly incoherent!
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The latest UN housing report shows 3.4 billion people worldwide lack access to adequate housing, with 1.1 billion living in informal settlements – the highest level on record
In most countries home ownership is now described as ‘impossibly unaffordable’
In our Elements we demonstrate using survey experiments and observational data from five countries that democratic backsliding is rarely, if ever, ethnically neutral, and that citizens are much more open to tolerating anti-democratic actions against ethnic minorities.