Francis 🇾🇪 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ @francis@greenplenty.social
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Francis. Old guy in the corner. Socialist, maybe even a (shock) Marxist. Can't stop writing. Musician. Coder for over 30 years.
Joined Apr 2022
How capitalism robs creatives:
What is Chokepoint Capitalism? by @doctorow https://link.medium.com/f4esVQ2FGsb
RT @JackStephenMcG
This is Edward Timpson, my local MP and the current Solicitor General. Edward Timpson voted in favour of dumping sewage into our rivers and seas, along with most other Conservative MPs.
@edwardtimpson Care to explain?
RT @RaggedTP
Anyone failing to clear up after their dog can be issued a Fixed Penalty fine of £100 in England. If the case goes to court they can be fined up to £1,000.
But if you’re the CEO of Southern Water and dump sewage into the waterways thousands of times you can expect a £500K bonus.
RT @SaulStaniforth
Mick Lynch from the @RMTunion talking sense today.
RT @RedRosa91940184
Oi @Keir_Starmer will you retweet this ?
RT @ScottHech
Teen Vogue does it again. The leader in justice journalism. Instead of amplifying police talking points, they profile 11 young Chicago leaders & give them the mic. On how to achieve safety. "Punitive systems only create more cycles of trauma & violence.” A thread of their wisdom:
RT @jrc1921
Freezing the price cap still means spending almost twice as much on energy as last year https://twitter.com/Keir_Starmer/status/1561709213969268736
RT @PolarPrem
My colleague noticed this sign in the bathroom at Alan Turing institute.
Apologies Green Plenty folks
I had a cache that got full and nothing would start so had to do some surgery. This is why the images are not available and you have to click through.
RT @johnrevill7
@docrussjackson real greatest threats to humanity:
1: Climate change/pollution
2: Global water shortage
3: Huge and rising inequality
4: Nuclear weapons
5: Rogue states
6: Populist regimes
7: Failure of rule of law
8: Aging population
9: Pandemics
10: Wildlife extinction
11: Lack of tolerance 1/
RT @LivingWageEB
According to research by @LivingWageUK, jobs held by women account for almost 60 per cent (59.7%) per cent of all jobs paid below the Living Wage. https://livingwage.org.uk/news/cost-living-crisis-affecting-women https://twitter.com/VIEWdigital/status/1561623142833045506
RT @jeremycorbyn
The media silence on the Forde Report is absolutely deafening.
RT @BareLeft
@Ed_Miliband what the fuck are you talking about
RT @Scarborough_GB
Whatever they're paid they're worth at least 10 times more than your salary. They genuinely contribute towards the running of the country.
Whereas you parrot propaganda. https://twitter.com/toryboypierce/status/1560177654568976385
RT @TweetForTheMany
In the 🇺🇸 8 year old kids have "lunch debt".
Also -
Unpaid University Student debt is $1.6 Trillion
Some comments and thoughts after being on the receiving end of various interview processes
The vicissitudes of interviews:
Plutocrat wealth creates black holes in society that suck resources and monopolise decision making away from the rest of us. We must move away from the peculiar distortions created by this wealth by abolishing it. You often see the phrase tax the rich - but have you thought past this a little? It implies the rich, with their black hole wealth warping and tearing the world - wrecking it for the rest of us, should still exist but be a bit nicer ...
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Francis. Old guy in the corner. Socialist, maybe even a (shock) Marxist. Can't stop writing. Musician. Coder for over 30 years.
Joined Apr 2022
