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Stephen Hargreaves

@Architectonica

Architect, husband, 5 wonderful grown up children, loves sketching, watercolours, acrylics and 3D architectural rendering. Finally given up addiction to cars.

I’m having serious doubts

My wife just stunned me by saying: "Would you still use a platform if Enoch Powell owned and controlled it?" Don't know the answer. For now, I'm still thinking it is important to be on Twitter/X to counter the racists, bigots and liars.



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Put simply: If you engage in violent protests, you will face the full force of the law.

ukhomeoffice's tweet image. Put simply: If you engage in violent protests, you will face the full force of the law.

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You put Suella Braverman in charge. You called asylum seekers “illegal immigrants”, knowing they’re not. You gave money, millions, to Rwanda instead of funding the processing of asylum applications. You placated the far-right with ever more violent rhetoric. You did this.

The shocking scenes we’re seeing on the streets of Britain have nothing to do with the tragedy in Southport. This is violent, criminal behaviour that has no place in our society. The police have our full support to deal with these criminals swiftly and they must face the full…



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“The most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly - it must confine itself to a few points and repeat them over and over.” - Joseph Goebbels @mrjamesob

marcuschown's tweet image. “The most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly - it must confine itself to a few points and repeat them over and over.”
- Joseph Goebbels

@mrjamesob

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It's funny how nobody, from Nick Ferrari to Rishi Sunak, Andrew Pierce to Suella Braverman (and I'm sure we can name dozens upon of other "journalists" and politicians) feels the incy-winciest bit of responsibility.


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“Propaganda works best when those who are being manipulated are confident they are acting on their own free will.” - Joseph Goebbels @mrjamesob

marcuschown's tweet image. “Propaganda works best when those who are being manipulated are confident they are acting on their own free will.”
- Joseph Goebbels

@mrjamesob

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How can Farage look at himself in the mirror? #farageriots

Trump_ton's tweet image. How can Farage look at himself in the mirror?

#farageriots

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“We enter parliament to supply ourselves, in the arsenal of democracy, with its weapons. If democracy is so stupid as to give us free tickets, that is its affair. We do not come as friends. We come as enemies. As the wolf bursts into the flock, so we come.” - Joseph Goebbels

marcuschown's tweet image. “We enter parliament to supply ourselves, in the arsenal of democracy, with its weapons. If democracy is so stupid as to give us free tickets, that is its affair. We do not come as friends. We come as enemies. As the wolf bursts into the flock, so we come.”
- Joseph Goebbels

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Five years…a sketchbook of political drawings.

chrisriddell50's tweet image. Five years…a sketchbook of political drawings.

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#SethMeyers is the best!

The single weirdest and most off-putting human being on the face of the planet.



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Do you remember this voice?


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Right-Wing Fugs #RightWingThugs

Trump_ton's tweet image. Right-Wing Fugs

#RightWingThugs

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Five years…a sketchbook of political drawings.

chrisriddell50's tweet image. Five years…a sketchbook of political drawings.

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This is my all time favourite political commentary. By the late, great George Carlin. Even more relevant today. Goodnight ♥️


They say ignorance is bliss and I can see why. He’s happy believing that. You wonder how he got to that age and managed to stay alive with so little common sense never mind so little education.

Talked to these people who said abortions are happening four weeks after babies are born. They are not.



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Arrest Nigel Farage? RT YES Like NO #ArrestFarage


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Only six months ago French farmers were spraying public buildings with manure and fighting against measures to address the climate crisis. Now they want public help because the climate crisis is destroying their crops. independent.ie/farming/tillag…


Hold X accountable.

Here’s a further analysis of X being freely used to spread racist rumours



But the BBC calls them “protesters”.

I don’t recall “Just stop oil” or “Extinction Rebellion” members setting police stations on fire, setting police vehicles on fire or throwing rocks and bricks at police officers. Do you?



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