Tom Burgis
@tomburgis
@guardian investigations. New book CUCKOOLAND - Where the rich own the truth. Sunday Times book of the week. Copies and event tickets: https://t.co/lfzS1QbZvD
ID:398042440
https://tomburgis.com/ 25-10-2011 14:06:16
5,8K Tweets
36,4K Followers
3,0K Following
Here Edward Luce nails it (and Speaker Johnson’s choice): America’s moment of truth on Ukraine ft.com/content/98f37c… via @ft
*** TICKETS OUT NOW *** An evening of conversation about money, power and who controls reality. Do join me and the brilliant Grace Blakeley on May 8 in Manchester. We'll also be signing copies of Vulture Capitalism and Cuckooland Waterstones Manchester Deansgate
waterstones.com/events/tom-bur…
🧵 It’s against the law to ‘sell’ seats to the House of Lords. Yet Transparency International UK’s latest research shows nearly 25% of party nominated peers in the last decade were also party donors #UKPolitics #HouseofLords #Democracy #AntiCorruption mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…
‘It’s rather sad, really, to see the Conservative party treating their own brand and membership like a failing asset to be raided and stripped for cash as if they were some kind of vulture fund.’
Cori Crider nails it, as ever. Great scoop from Tom Burgis Henry Dyer 👇
EXCLUSIVE: Senior Conservative party officials worked on plans to hand over its entire membership database for a commercial venture that promised to make tens of millions of pounds. My scoop on the 'True Blue' app, with Henry Dyer
theguardian.com/politics/2024/… The Guardian
“If the propaganda and the authorities blame Ukraine, people will believe it, because control over the information space is almost absolute.”
Anastasia Stognei on how Russia is shifting blame for the Moscow terror attack – and Russians seem to believe it
ft.com/content/e5b527…
Do money, power and limitless legal resources mean the rich can redefine the truth?
Tom Burgis explores that in his new book – Cuckooland: Where The Rich Own The Truth. He joins Andrew Harrison in The Bunker 👉listen.podmasters.uk/BNKR_240326_Cu…