“The truth is that the global far right have spent the past few years using a billionaire-owned social media platform to deliberately whip up racist violence on Britain’s streets and now they are finally starting to succeed.”
@adambienkov.bsky.social
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Welcome to Reform UK. Watch a democratic country tear itself to pieces while billionaires laugh all the way to No 10, ostensibly led by their pet monkey Nigel Farage.
“Green energy is shielding Australia from a global power price shock″ (8/6) should be compulsory reading for all Australians, but particularly Joyce, Hanson, Abbott, Taylor, Canavan and Rinehart.
Tim Douglas, Blairgowrie
@theageaustralia.bsky.social letters
The global far right led by highly online white nationalists like Elon Musk has had its Kristallnacht moment, producing images that shock the conscience. How will the world respond?
Mainstream politicians have stood by as the global far-right campaigns for anti-migrant violence on our streets. Now we're suffering the consequences, argues Adam Bienkov
The Far Right riot in Belfast last night was nothing less than “a race-based pogrom”, Belfast MP and leader of the SDLP Claire Hanna said.
The mob hunted down non-whites and set fire to their homes.
Carl Whyte, a local councillor, called it “a hard Far Right element”.
New study finds increased wildfire smoke has erased 4 years of progress in controlling surface ozone pollution. "Premature deaths from fire-sourced ozone have increased by 318 deaths per year since 2013, with post-2013 mortality 46% higher than pre-2013 mortality." www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
On one street, hundreds of masked men carrying bottles and bricks set bins on fire and shouted "foreigners out", our reporter says.
“Australia’s leading constitutional expert says One Nation senator Tyron Whitten could be in breach of section 44 over a family company which has contracts to help build Snowy Hydro.”
#auspol
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I've been a broken record on this for three years and I'll be a broken record for as long as that fucking website exists:
X is a viciously racist far-right organising platform that ONLY WORKS because a huge number of centrists, lefties and progressivs cannot stop propping it up
“It’s a sad observation of human behaviour that people or organisations with something to gain or lose – money, power, status, influence – will, with few exceptions, resist anything that threatens those interests, regardless of the reform’s broader merits.”
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Mark Chadbourn
Zack Polanski
Dr. Jeff Masters
Leading constitutional lawyer says WA senator could be disqualified over Snowy Hydro contracts, but Pauline Hanson says there is no question over his eligibilitywww.theguardian.com
The use of social media in planning violent protests over the Belfast knife attack has drawn condemnation, with Britain's ruling Labour Party accusing Elon Musk of stoking divisions. The tech billiona...
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As sure as night follows day, within a few months the predictions of doomsday currently dominating sections of our media will have proved to be illusory.
It's odious for a billionaire to appropriate the left's language (Whitlam's 'men and women of Australia', and FDR's 'New Deal').
Clive Palmer thinks Australians are stupid, and consistently loses elections, despite having limitless funding.
Hopefully he'll split the cooker vote in 2028.
#auspol
"Scientists studying Teshekpuk Lake on Alaska’s North Slope found that warming winters and changing snowfall patterns are reducing ice thickness below the levels traditionally required to support heavy military aircraft."
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