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Ofcom being sued for failing to take action against TalkTV over transphobic hate and misinformation

The Good Law project are doing incredible work in the UK as one of the only organisations willing to defend transgender people through the courts system.

The fundraiser is here: https://goodlawproject.org/crowdfunder/force-ofcom-to-stop-talktv-broadcasting-misinformation-and-hate/

All of their cases are dependent on crowdfunding

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u/ZoeTheAngel — 1 day ago

"Unnamed allies of Andy Burnham have briefed journalists that he is thinking of cancelling spytech firm Palantir’s £330m contract with the NHS – only for other anonymous sources to roll back on the claim. "

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u/Old-Information3311 — 1 day ago
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Jörg Baberowski’s Bypassing the People: Fascism as a revitalisation of democracy

It is hardly surprising that a book on democracy and its history written by a far-right professor is steeped in anti-democratic ideas, trivialises Nazi terror and hails the fascist Alternative for Germany (AfD) as a revitalisation of democracy. What is remarkable, however, is that Jörg Baberowski’s latest treatise, Am Volk vorbei—Zur Krise der liberalen Demokratie (Bypassing the People—On the Crisis of Liberal Democracy), is being hailed and praised in countless media outlets. This can only be understood as a deliberate political campaign to secure the AfD a place in government.

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u/DryDeer775 — 1 day ago