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@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot
2024-03-10 09:54:03

"The communities secretary wants ‘trailblazer’ government departments to pilot a scheme to ban individuals and groups deemed extremist from public life"
Good. Can we start with #Conservatives?
Revealed: legal fears over Michael Gove’s new definition of ‘extremism’ | Politics | The Guardian

@markhburton@mstdn.social
2024-03-09 20:14:53

Hmm, who could that be then Govey? Tory chums?
“overturn, exploit or undermine the UK’s system of liberal democracy to confer advantages or disadvantages on specific groups”
Revealed: legal fears over Michael Gove’s new definition of ‘extremism’ | Politics | The Guardian

@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot
2024-03-10 10:00:07

"In 2011, the government’s Prevent strategy defined extremism as the 'active opposition to fundamental British values, including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and the mutual respect and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs'."
Which party is it that wants to subvert democracy by requiring #VoterID in order to exclude the young and poor from voting?

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@primonatura@mstdn.social
2024-03-06 13:00:08

"Government documents ‘blow gaping hole’ in its case for Cumbrian coalmine"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Cumbria #Coal

@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot
2024-03-15 19:56:21

"Gove thinks racist jokes are funny, has elevated scientific racism within the Department for Education, and worked with an organisation – the Henry Jackson Society – which for years has acted as a transmission belt amplifying mainstream far-right white nationalist ideas into the centre-right of UK policymaking"
#Extremism