I'm here for politeness*, engagement*, humour* ...and to follow only 50 accounts. * Sometimes the correct response is to be foul-mouthed. Opinions here or anywhere are subject to alteration.
this is a great read, although if, "the left’s capture of individual minds" exists, then I'd suggest in every case the problem is with the individual minds and not with the left
Prospect MagazineHe’s been on Joe Rogan 12 times, has 1.3m followers on X and counts Musk, Andreessen and Ackman as fans. Yet in the UK, Gad Saad has barely broken through. Matthew d’Ancona says we should get to grips now:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... I wonder what the BBC journalism stylebook advises for when one should say "expatriate" and at other times say "immigrant" ... Is it to do with where you are positioned when viewing said expatriate or immigrant...?
Bali bans Dutch expats whose run club allegedly excluded IndonesiansThe two men, who are accused of favouring foreigners for their events, allegedly violated immigration laws.www.bbc.co.ukGary Lineker among millionaires asking Andy Burnham to tax them more share.google/fHX257xRlX7F... Emma Reynolds seems to want a Victorian world of poverty and philanthropy. Of course the rich could simply donate to the treasury - the point is these rich also want the greedy rich to be made to pay.
Gary Lineker among millionaires asking Andy Burnham to tax them moreA group including the former England footballer write to the new PM telling him "we can afford it".share.googleWhat's in a name? Well, the naming of things matters to how they are seen. Groups that appropriate words like "freedom" and "protection" in their names need to be seen in such context, as often there is little freedom nor protection to be seen.
Tanya ParkThe pages on SEEN's own website dedicated to 'impartiality' and 'tolerance' return a 404 error. That's not the only gap between what they say and what they do. New piece: The SEEN Network: Weaponising a Protected Belief @stonewalluk.bsky.social @goodlawproject.org @pinknews.bsky.social