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The greatest ever modern adaptation of a Greek classic

As well as launching a war which resulted in the creation of a slave state, you'll recall that Sarkozy's UK counterpart also found himself mired in a corruption scandal over the Greensill affair. But being the UK you get rewarded with gongs, ermine and immunity from prosecution.

As someone who's had British state impunity shoved down my throat for decades, the spectacle of no-one being prosecuted for the Grenfell and PPE procurement crimes and corruption is sickening, and so, so British.

How to write your own death sentence

"The contemptible mercenary and servile bureaucrats of the Trade Unions and the Labour party give expression to all that is rotten, humiliating, serf-like and feudal in the British working class." -Trotsky, Writings on Britain.

Is Iceland ok? Can someone go and check on them.

why is it “too progressive” to want to afford to live lol

Anxiety and depression aren’t just personal struggles. Western societies are experiencing a mental health epidemic, because the system itself is sick. Neoliberal capitalism didn’t just fail to prevent it. It’s causing it.

One of the main takeaways from the new Adam Curtis is that, in the late 80’s and early 90’s, the BBC was paying twenty of the best camera operators in the world to go out every day and record everything

"The distance between what is said and what is known to be true has become an abyss. Of all the things at risk, the loss of an objective reality is perhaps the most dangerous. The death of truth is the ultimate victory of evil."

For those too young to remember 2001-2003, welcome to 2001-2003.

“when we act, we create our own reality. And while you're studying that reality—judiciously, as you will—we'll act again, creating other new realities”

Patchy

Compare and contrast Johnny Marr's statement on Glastonbury yesterday with these pair of pricks going on about woke.

One of my favourite segues in music is the way Save The Life Of My Child segues into America. It's a fantastic song and great to play on the guitar.

If we had held the war criminals of Iraq accountable perhaps we would not be doing the same thing again. But instead we gave them a podcast.

Attended protest outside Iraq inquiry; Blair still unrepentent and obsessed with another war with Iran.