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Nigel Farage admits £350 million a week for the NHS was a mistake on Good Morning Britain Low, 360p
YouTube video by Occupy The BBC
youtu.be
Literally all you need to know about the guy.
(6.30am, 24/06/2016, less than 2hrs after the outcome)
(6.30am, 24/06/2016, less than 2hrs after the outcome)
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How to preserve a democracy:
PR, a public service broadcaster & an independent judiciary, control of media ownership..
Destruction is so much easier than construction. Just look at the mess Poland is in today, and the US will be tomorrow.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
PR, a public service broadcaster & an independent judiciary, control of media ownership..
Destruction is so much easier than construction. Just look at the mess Poland is in today, and the US will be tomorrow.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
My guide to populist-proofing your democracy – before it’s too late | Timothy Garton Ash
From public service broadcasting to an independent judiciary, these are the things that we must fight to keep, says Guardian columnist Timothy Garton Ash
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:15 AM
How to preserve a democracy:
PR, a public service broadcaster & an independent judiciary, control of media ownership..
Destruction is so much easier than construction. Just look at the mess Poland is in today, and the US will be tomorrow.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
PR, a public service broadcaster & an independent judiciary, control of media ownership..
Destruction is so much easier than construction. Just look at the mess Poland is in today, and the US will be tomorrow.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Written in German, Populism for Beginners is a comprehensive guide to populism based mainly on Austria and Germany | Jon Hill
westenglandbylines.co.uk/society/book...
westenglandbylines.co.uk/society/book...
Book Review: Populism for Beginners by Walter Ötsch and Nina Horaczek
Written in German, Populism for Beginners is a comprehensive guide to populism based mainly on Austria and Germany
westenglandbylines.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Written in German, Populism for Beginners is a comprehensive guide to populism based mainly on Austria and Germany | Jon Hill
westenglandbylines.co.uk/society/book...
westenglandbylines.co.uk/society/book...
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Platforms like X don’t have a list of algorithms, some of which are ’toxic’ and some of which are ‘nice’. It’s all one system. The profiling and targeting are built in to that system. The overall model is what produces the effect, not some specific toxic algorithms that can be turned off.
"The guidance is not enforceable".
Ofcom is hopelessly out of touch with what is a national emergency.
www.thetimes.com/article/c47a...
Ofcom is hopelessly out of touch with what is a national emergency.
www.thetimes.com/article/c47a...
Ofcom bans social media giants from using ‘toxic’ algorithms
Regulator targets ‘manosphere’ misogyny and hate as seen in content produced by Andrew Tate
www.thetimes.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Platforms like X don’t have a list of algorithms, some of which are ’toxic’ and some of which are ‘nice’. It’s all one system. The profiling and targeting are built in to that system. The overall model is what produces the effect, not some specific toxic algorithms that can be turned off.
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When the party they wanted in power ….
November 24, 2025 at 6:53 PM
When the party they wanted in power ….
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Reform voters are least likely to trust anything! Science, history, facts, medicine - they don’t believe any of it! Fucks sake, leave them in their pit of ignorance and just concentrate on doing your job BBC!
November 24, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Reform voters are least likely to trust anything! Science, history, facts, medicine - they don’t believe any of it! Fucks sake, leave them in their pit of ignorance and just concentrate on doing your job BBC!
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BBC Chair Samir Shah and Robbie Gibb asked to explain why they drew up a plan, as revealed by Byline Times, to win back the "trust" of Reform voters, but haven't made similar plans for voters of any other party.
Gibb says Reform voters least likely to trust the BBC bylinetimes.com/2025/06/09/b...
Gibb says Reform voters least likely to trust the BBC bylinetimes.com/2025/06/09/b...
BBC Bosses Draw Up Plans to Win Over Reform Voters by Changing News and Drama Output
The Director General Tim Davie and other executives discussed altering BBC “story selection” in order to secure the "trust" of supporters of Nigel Farage’s party
bylinetimes.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:26 PM
BBC Chair Samir Shah and Robbie Gibb asked to explain why they drew up a plan, as revealed by Byline Times, to win back the "trust" of Reform voters, but haven't made similar plans for voters of any other party.
Gibb says Reform voters least likely to trust the BBC bylinetimes.com/2025/06/09/b...
Gibb says Reform voters least likely to trust the BBC bylinetimes.com/2025/06/09/b...
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What's the opposite of the Overton window, where a mainstream concern such as restoring our relationship with the EU, is driven off the legitimate agenda by presenting a choice as an unchangeable reality?
There must be a snazzy polsci name for that. Because that's where we are.
There must be a snazzy polsci name for that. Because that's where we are.
She said the Office for Budget Responsibility’s report on Wednesday would conclude that a downgrade of productivity was down to Brexit and to the Conservative’s austerity measures – and would say explicitly that it was not due to the policies of the current government.
November 24, 2025 at 9:51 PM
What's the opposite of the Overton window, where a mainstream concern such as restoring our relationship with the EU, is driven off the legitimate agenda by presenting a choice as an unchangeable reality?
There must be a snazzy polsci name for that. Because that's where we are.
There must be a snazzy polsci name for that. Because that's where we are.
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We are two days on from the sentencing of Nathan Gill, Reform Wales Leader, for taking bribes from a hostile state. Sent down for 10.5 years. It’s a big deal.
Chances of Kuensberg or Phillips dedicating their Shows to it??? Half their Shows even?
Negligible .
Chances of Kuensberg or Phillips dedicating their Shows to it??? Half their Shows even?
Negligible .
November 23, 2025 at 8:15 AM
We are two days on from the sentencing of Nathan Gill, Reform Wales Leader, for taking bribes from a hostile state. Sent down for 10.5 years. It’s a big deal.
Chances of Kuensberg or Phillips dedicating their Shows to it??? Half their Shows even?
Negligible .
Chances of Kuensberg or Phillips dedicating their Shows to it??? Half their Shows even?
Negligible .
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Zia Yusuf is referring to this interview "from a decade ago".
"Vladimir Putin [...] is actually on our side" - Nigel Farage, 2014.
www.youtube.com/clip/UgkxYag...
"Vladimir Putin [...] is actually on our side" - Nigel Farage, 2014.
www.youtube.com/clip/UgkxYag...
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November 23, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Zia Yusuf is referring to this interview "from a decade ago".
"Vladimir Putin [...] is actually on our side" - Nigel Farage, 2014.
www.youtube.com/clip/UgkxYag...
"Vladimir Putin [...] is actually on our side" - Nigel Farage, 2014.
www.youtube.com/clip/UgkxYag...
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With the rest of Reform in hiding, or evacuating to Murmansk, Zia Yusuf pops up with Sky's Trevor to tell us Nathan Gill is 'ancient history'
BBC had to quote Sky, as they don't usually have anyone from Reform on their shows 🫠 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd74x8z9920o
🔗 Full clip: youtu.be/VjGK0Ycdo1U
BBC had to quote Sky, as they don't usually have anyone from Reform on their shows 🫠 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd74x8z9920o
🔗 Full clip: youtu.be/VjGK0Ycdo1U
November 23, 2025 at 3:53 PM
With the rest of Reform in hiding, or evacuating to Murmansk, Zia Yusuf pops up with Sky's Trevor to tell us Nathan Gill is 'ancient history'
BBC had to quote Sky, as they don't usually have anyone from Reform on their shows 🫠 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd74x8z9920o
🔗 Full clip: youtu.be/VjGK0Ycdo1U
BBC had to quote Sky, as they don't usually have anyone from Reform on their shows 🫠 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd74x8z9920o
🔗 Full clip: youtu.be/VjGK0Ycdo1U
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I assume what Farage is saying sounds more plausible in the original Russian.
November 24, 2025 at 7:44 PM
I assume what Farage is saying sounds more plausible in the original Russian.
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every HACKS should be asking abvout stuff like this
November 24, 2025 at 7:57 PM
every HACKS should be asking abvout stuff like this
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What people will do for money 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 oh i wonder nige
November 24, 2025 at 7:59 PM
What people will do for money 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 oh i wonder nige
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Here’s another clip of him on Comrade Nathan Gill.
📼 Where can we find the full pool interview??
📼 Where can we find the full pool interview??
Farage breaks silence on Nathan Gill controversy. What a c*nt.
November 24, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Here’s another clip of him on Comrade Nathan Gill.
📼 Where can we find the full pool interview??
📼 Where can we find the full pool interview??
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Today we filed 1st Amendment lawsuit against AG Pam Bondi & Dept of Justice for illegal firing of senior official w/o any due process for personal comments of public interest he made on private date that turned out to be targeted O'Keefe operation.
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Former DOJ official whose remarks about Epstein files were recorded sues over firing
In the lawsuit, Joseph Schnitt claims he was secretly recorded during private conversations with a woman he met on Hinge.
www.politico.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Today we filed 1st Amendment lawsuit against AG Pam Bondi & Dept of Justice for illegal firing of senior official w/o any due process for personal comments of public interest he made on private date that turned out to be targeted O'Keefe operation.
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
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And Farage is a grifting racist piece of shit, described once as. ‘Pound shop Enoch Powell’. But I’m not saying this in a hurtful or insulting way.
November 24, 2025 at 7:33 PM
And Farage is a grifting racist piece of shit, described once as. ‘Pound shop Enoch Powell’. But I’m not saying this in a hurtful or insulting way.
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Respect to the interviewer. Nailing Farage in way nobody else ever does.
November 24, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Respect to the interviewer. Nailing Farage in way nobody else ever does.
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‘I’m only a racist in a limited and specific way…’
November 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
‘I’m only a racist in a limited and specific way…’
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Obviously ideally, it wouldn't have happened, or at least, he would be genuinely ashamed and say "I did some horrible, stupid shit as a teen, I've learned better since then and I'm sorry." But it's not nothing that even such a malignant tosspot knows it's not socially acceptable to just embrace it.
November 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Obviously ideally, it wouldn't have happened, or at least, he would be genuinely ashamed and say "I did some horrible, stupid shit as a teen, I've learned better since then and I'm sorry." But it's not nothing that even such a malignant tosspot knows it's not socially acceptable to just embrace it.
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"He is lying his racist, bullying, fascist head off" .... situation normal.
Only difference is he probably wasn't being paid by Moscow back then.
Only difference is he probably wasn't being paid by Moscow back then.
November 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
"He is lying his racist, bullying, fascist head off" .... situation normal.
Only difference is he probably wasn't being paid by Moscow back then.
Only difference is he probably wasn't being paid by Moscow back then.
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Holding this racist piece of crap to account is long overdue.
He won't benefit any citizen if he gets into power & it's about time he got what he deserved.
He won't benefit any citizen if he gets into power & it's about time he got what he deserved.
November 24, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Holding this racist piece of crap to account is long overdue.
He won't benefit any citizen if he gets into power & it's about time he got what he deserved.
He won't benefit any citizen if he gets into power & it's about time he got what he deserved.
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More of thos please journalists. Make this weasel squirm until we finally get rid of him. Onto his Russian links next, and don't accept any of his bullshit.
November 24, 2025 at 6:36 PM
More of thos please journalists. Make this weasel squirm until we finally get rid of him. Onto his Russian links next, and don't accept any of his bullshit.
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For a man who thinks he shouldn't be held accountable for his teenage behaviour, it's odd that he's put a teenager in charge of Warwickshire County Council.
November 24, 2025 at 6:44 PM
For a man who thinks he shouldn't be held accountable for his teenage behaviour, it's odd that he's put a teenager in charge of Warwickshire County Council.