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Mark J

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  1. Israel-Hamas war: UK could be complicit in Gaza war crimes, Tory MP warns NEWS.SKY.COM Crispin Blunt, who is co-director of a pro-Palestinian group, told Sky News he is not sure his colleagues in Westminster are aware of the "legal peril they are in". He spoke as Israel faces...
  2. Ferrari to accept crypto as payment for its cars in the US | Reuters WWW.REUTERS.COM Ferrari has started to accept payment in cryptocurrency for its luxury sports cars in the U.S. and will extend the scheme to Europe following requests from its wealthy customers, its...
  3. Have a read of this: Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media: Amazon.co.uk: Herman, Edward S, Chomsky, Noam: 8601404256905: Books WWW.AMAZON.CO.UK Buy Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media 1 by Herman, Edward S, Chomsky, Noam (ISBN: 8601404256905) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low... The BBC are very much right-wing and pro Israel - Look what they did to Corbyn.
  4. I'm not convinced of their impartiality.
  5. True, but without testing the powder there is no proof that it was indeed an illicit substance. Even if the climber thought it was speed or coke he might have shady dealer who peddles a caffeine/creatine/benzocaine mixture and labels it as something else; he might also have found it in his wife/kid's bag and was waiting to confront them when home. The best thing to do is talk to him, I think, and get to the bottom of it. It's a slippery slope when people accuse others without any proof.
  6. Perhaps it wasn't class A drugs in there, maybe it was some electrolyte powder to counteract dehydration. You could just ask him what happened, if you sense bullshit then send him on his way, if he seems straight then maybe have a word and then decide whether you should send him on his way or not.
  7. Maybe it's the brain fog from long-covid.
  8. Why don't you just say which 'certain segment of the population' you refer to? Why hide your prejudice? Are you ashamed of your views? We very nearly had the military on the streets of London not so long ago: Chris Kaba: Army stood down as armed Met Police officers return to duty WWW.BBC.CO.UK Up to 300 officers had stood back from firearms duties after the prosecution of a colleague.
  9. They had a liberal COVID policy which you liked, is Sweden a good or bad place in your view?
  10. Will Musk's Starlink satellites lead to Kessler syndrome? - Big Think BIGTHINK.COM Space weather poses a tremendous threat to all satellites, knocking all computer systems offline. Is that a recipe for Kessler syndrome?
  11. Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian's Wall 'felled overnight' WWW.BBC.CO.UK Northumberland National Park Authority officials asked people to stay away from the site. There's some weapons out there.
  12. Six imaginary people who are absolutely delighted by Sunak's green U-turn | The Daily Mash WWW.THEDAILYMASH.CO.UK THE Conservatives’ new net zero targets are a huge hit with these people who do not exist but should:
  13. Yes, seriously. I suppose this and the XL Bully thing distracts many from the shady dealings of our current gov, and demise of the climate etc., but I genuinely don't understand which timings you are hinting at. Could you be a bit more clear?
  14. He worked for a company funded by Peter Thiel, you can't get much more 'establishment' than that.
  15. Perhaps they were just after a line he'd offered them.
  16. His platform 'Rumble' recieved a fair bit of funding from Peter Thiel, about the same time as he started spouting all that alt-right bollocks. He was a useful idiot, and has now been seemingly exposed.

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