America then: “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” America now: “Give me your minerals, your dignity, your accrued assets yearning to be tax free - and don’t forget to thank me for the privilege.”
IndyDaft
@indydaft.bsky.social
Remoaner, woke snowflake, lefty. Pro 🏴 independence. Anti Westminster. Just here for the political bantz 🤘🏽
This. All of this. Neoliberalism coupled with late stage capitalism is like throwing hunks of meat into a shark tank… and if it wasn’t already obvious; we’re the hunks of meat in that metaphor.
1. The implicit deal behind Starmerism was this: you might not like what he stands for (or fails to stand for), but at least he knows how to win elections. If you want the Tories out, he’s your only hope. But now? It’s as if he’s going out of his way to lose in 2029. 🧵
The only reason I even open X these days is cos @rathbone.bsky.social hasn’t fully migrated here yet, and I enjoy his TikTok drops. Only problem is; I feel dirty and a little stupider when I’m scrolling X.