The Failed Anarchist Revival

@failedanarchist.bsky.social

the big picture, the long term and the common good. politically homeless. RT ≠ endorsement. all views plagiarised or irrelevant. egalitarian equalist. carpenter, keen but lousy chess player. begging accounts blocked

"[Byline] revealed that Cottrell entered corporate finance under a false Swiss identity, hired by the same City network that produced Reform UK’s own treasurer, Mehrtash A’zami. "Byline Times has since confirmed that this identity was stolen from a real person – Cottrell’s old school friend."

Nigel Farage Funder George Cottrell's Accountant Co-Invested With Russia-Linked Indicted Cocaine Trafficker

The accountancy firm that administers George Cottrell’s Montenegro company, has invested in a property development with the alleged ringleader of the country’s largest money laundering cartel

bylinetimes.com

A barrister represents his clients in court. Clients who are political dissidents. He now faces criminal prosecution for doing so. Not Turkey. Not Egypt. Not Russia. England. Astonishing, deeply disturbing, and part of a long slide towards authoritarianism. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

Palestine Action barrister’s prosecution criticised as ‘chilling’

CBA chair says contempt charge over closing speech by Rajiv Menon KC has left lawyers fearful of doing their job

theguardian.com

he's going to say it was Chinese, sorry Russian, sorry Iranian, sorry North Korean, sorry Martian hackers. and he's building a massive bunker underneath the tacky ballroom (in other news: the two times he won the presidency, the Democrats were running things) www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Trump makes unverified claims of China ‘election meddling’ as critics fear ploy to challenge midterm results

Opponents say president’s address about 2020 election loss is attempt to sow confusion ahead of midterms that could deliver big losses for Republicans

theguardian.com

This morning in Biddeford, Maine, a 26-year-old man said goodbye to his wife and daughter and left for work. Moments later he was dead, shot in the head by ICE agents, the second man ICE has killed in six days. ICE is killing our neighbors. ICE cannot be reformed. Abolish ICE.