"One day, when it’s safe, when there’s no personal downside to calling a thing what it is, when it’s too late to hold anyone accountable, everyone will have always been against this."
Omar El Akkad.
#Gaza
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"I've got a United Nations heart bypass, done by a Syrian cardiologist, a Malaysian surgeon, a Dutch doctor, a Nigerian registrar. And these people here talk about sending them back. Half of London would be dead in six months.”
Dennis Skinner.
#Immigration
"I think the Labour strategy is fundamentally wrong. They're buying into the agenda set by Farage and Reform...
It's a very dangerous cocktail that Farage has put together - and it should be opposed."
Jeremy Corbyn.
Jeremy Corbyn on his first words if he'd become Prime Minister:
"Today rough sleeping, homelessness ends. There'll be no more homeless people in this country. The state will provide. That was going to be my opening gambit."
"Be we Jewish, Muslim, Christian, Hindu, whatever. We're there because we believe the Palestinian people should be allowed to live in peace, in freedom and above all, in recognition and not under occupation."
Jeremy Corbyn, in Edinburgh.
#FreePalestine 🇵🇸
"Fascism doesn’t arrive in uniform overnight. It arrives with suited politicians, one piece of legislation — or executive order — at a time."
Jeremy Corbyn.
"If we owned our water, rail, buses, Royal Mail and energy companies, we could put money back in our pockets and lower the cost of living."
Jeremy Corbyn.
"I ask the Chancellor, who earns over £150,000 annually, has accepted £7,500 worth of free clothing and recently took freebie tickets to see Sabrina Carpenter: does she think Austerity 2.0 is the 'change' people really voted for?"
Zarah Sultana 💥