Who will win the battle between people who live off work and those who live off wealth? We followed UK economist Grace Blakeley to a DSA & The Labour Party event in NYC as she weighed in on the rebirth of class politics, how she got her start, and her plan to ‘save the world’

Here is my mother, Prof. Ada Rapoport-Albert, a Jewish History specialist, explaining that she thinks the allegation that Corbyn is antisemitic is absurd. I went on Mandela marches with him as a child in the 80s, and given his record campaigning against racism since then, I agree

Incoming transmission. #MessageFromTheDoctor #DoctorWho

“The unemployed, mums, carers are not benefiting from bailouts. “If we had #basicincome all along, it would take away the very real fear people have of where there next meal is coming from.” Maggie Gordon-Walker rocks it here: brightonandhovenews.org/2020/04/09/cam…

As usual, children are just treated as though they are things to be owned and ordered about. What about what they think about going back to school? I haven't heard a single young persons voice represented in any media....I'd love to know what your young people think...

My kind of make up tutorial. #sundayvibes

We are excited to announce our launch event: “UBI, Covid and Women: How we build back fairer.” This will be taking place on Wednesday, July 29th 6-7:30 pm. More details to come soon along with an announcement of our wonderful guest speakers! #buildbackfairer #UBIWomen

Great to attend WENWales cafe earlier! Sarah Rees argues a UBI is essential to women’s lives as “financial freedom is the way to gender equality” #BasicIncome #UBIWomen

UK Black women are eight times more likely to be hospitalised with COVID-19 than white women during pregnancy - but NHS England hasn't made plans to protect them! bit.ly/2DU7rq0 openDemocracy Maternity Action Royal College of Midwives 💙

Michael Sandel: 'The populist backlash has been a revolt against the tyranny of merit' theguardian.com/books/2020/sep…

CW: Transphobia He's a link to original videos. x.com/jenivescomedia…

GB news is owned by a man suspected of being a Russian spy, who is a major shareholder of Gazprom. It has Putin apologist commentators including Farage and Alice Grant. And it loudly backs the privatisation of Ch4 and the ending of BBC licence fee. Tom Harwood #WhatMatters

A list of places where children can eat for free during the Easter holidays for anyone who might need this

The world did not spontaneously go crazy. We've been driven that way. independent.co.uk/news/world/ame…

Its now emerged that #Channel4 tried to ward off privatisation with proposals to train up 100,000 young people in neglected areas around the UK, a further £2bn in programmes from the Nations & Regions and ramped up recruitment in Glasgow, Bristol and Leeds. 1/2

Price Rises Under The Tories, 2010-22: • Childcare costs ↑ 50% • Bus fares ↑ 40% • Food costs ↑ 23% • Gas bills ↑ 99% • Stamps ↑ 131% • Rail fares ↑ 49% • Electricity bills up 99% • Rents ↑ 22% A cost of greed crisis made in Downing Street.

Incredible ⭐️ 20,000 people have now emailed their MP to #BanConversionTherapy. LGBTQ+ people have nothing to be ashamed of. There is nothing wrong or broken about who we are. 2 mins of your time can make a lifetime of difference to LGBTQ+ people 💌 banconversiontherapy.com

The Tories cannot claim to lead the world on queer rights while marginalising and deriding trans people and fuelling a bullshit culture war to distract from the damage they are inflicting on working class communities up and down the country. [4/7]

"Equality between the sexes should not require everyone to conform to traditionally male patterns of employment."