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Lewis Call

Professor Emeritus of History - Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Green Party of England and Wales - Rochdale Green Party Ministry of Plumbing and Plastering - Public Relations Volunteer Canal and River Trust - Littleborough Towpath Taskforce

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Readers added context: Clacton voters don’t think anything about “their MP” because they don’t currently have one. Clacton is not “Nigel Farage’s constituency” because he resigned from Parliament. He is currently fighting a by-election against a bin, and losing. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

‘Farage’s got to come clean or clear off’: what voters on Clacton beach think about their MP – and the countryNigel Farage’s constituency takes in genteel resorts and one of England’s poorest villages. With a snap byelection approaching, what do the residents want from the Reform UK leader – or the bin who’s ...www.theguardian.com

Burnham gets economic advice from Goldman Sachs, rules out wealth tax. Polanski meets with Thomas Piketty, the preeminent historian of economic inequality. Greens are the only party who will tax wealth to reduce inequality. Greater Manchester, give your first vote to Geraldine Coggins on Thursday.

Zack Polanski

Brilliant to meet with Thomas Piketty at the Paris School of Economics. We discussed monetary and fiscal policy, bond markets, the climate crisis and global wealth taxes. Also recorded a podcast for @boldpolitics.bsky.social - out soon!

People are outraged at Labour’s complicity with genocide. Burnham won’t even admit that it IS genocide, let alone do anything to stop it. But if we elect Geraldine Coggins Mayor next week, she will twin Manchester with Ramallah, capital of Palestine. #VoteGreen www.politicshome.com/news/article...

Green Party Manchester Mayoral Candidate Pledges To Twin Manchester With Palestinian City Of RamallahExclusive: The Green Party candidate for the Greater Manchester mayoral by-election will pledge to twin Greater Manchester with Ramallah, the admin...www.politicshome.com

Burnham talks about “local economic growth,” but what he really means is ramping up the military-industrial complex to turn Britain into a warfare state. First he makes Healey Chancellor. Then he opens “No. 10 North” in Heron House, the NW home of GCHQ spy agency. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Regional mayors to take key roles in UK policy decisions as part of No 10 North plansBurnham says ‘no one in government loses when power is shared’ as he revives Brown-era national economic councilwww.theguardian.com
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