Well, there’s Starmer’s honesty and therefore credibility too - his promise to unite the Party, before pointing half of us to the door:“You can leave if you want to” - which was not the Party, but his policy!

Walter Crane‘s socialist artwork, 100 years ago… To celebrate hope again #InternationalWorkersDay #MayDay

Another Walter Crane classic for #MayDay 1894. Though according to the male and female figures in the image, the socialisation in the banner’s “Socialization, Humanity, Solidarity” seems to mean socialisation into gender ideals, rather than socialism!

How did internationalism become a matter of neoliberal trade exploitation and war alliances rather than worker solidarity? Nationalism (in immigration policy, trade protectionism, etc.), isn’t the solution to this neoliberal internationalism, a humanitarian cooperative solidarity is. #MayDay

Zombies in Western Culture: A 21st Century Crisis’ by Vervaeke, Miscevic & Mastropietro - from @openbookpublish.bsky.social - on the zombie (a lost Christian worldview), apocalypse (inverting its soteriology), and domicide (the modern crisis of meaning). www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.116...

Voter apathy is learned helplessness - particularly prevalent in the FPTP electoral system, given the results it produces.

‘The Soul unto itself’ Emily Dickinson (1830 –1886) The Soul unto itself Is an imperial friend – Or the most agonizing Spy – An Enemy – could send – Secure against its own – No treason it can fear – Itself – its Sovereign – of itself The Soul should stand in Awe –

This report from The Green Britain Foundation explains how we can break the link between the whole sale price of gas and cheeper renewable electricity - assets.ctfassets.net/fpr6c52ci39f...

Strategic Defence Review on the “critical” [crucial] role of the NHS “https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/683d89f181deb72cce2680a5/The_Strategic_Defence_Review_2025_-_Making_Britain_Safer_-_secure_at_home__strong_abroad.pdf