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Starmer selling out our food standards to Trump for a kind word and a promise....this has gone on long enough! 
Not to seem paranoid but ‘gender questioning children’ sure feels like a way to avoid saying ‘trans kids’ and perpetuate the idea that there are no trans kids, and by extension deny that those very real kids have rights.
Kemi Badenoch, finger on the pulse of Britain as always, said of this seminal miniseries
"No I haven't seen it, I can't be expected to watch everything Netflix produces"
Fucking incredible, let's hope the Tories keep her! 
#starmer #trade #tarrifs Edited from #Guardian live stream.
Keir Starmer has rejected claims that the expected imposition of US tariffs on Britain means he has been “played” by President Trump. Starmer .. "the #UK and the #US were at an “advanced stage” in negotiating an economic deal, ..this could lead to the UK getting exemptions from US tariffs in future" Steven Swinford (the #Times) “But US is refusing to sign it until after hitting UK with tariffs on April 2, aka Liberation Day,” #UKPol
The EU will fight back at the Bully, the UK will just take the Bully's punches and pretend the Bully is our Friend.
Brexit, yeah?
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"How could our special bestest fwends do this to us?" /s
https://www.cityam.com/us-tariffs-set-to-damage-uk-economy-reeves-tells-cabinet-ministers/
City AM · US tariffs set to damage UK economy, Reeves tells cabinet ministersDonald Trump’s tariffs are expected to “have an impact” on the UK’s economy, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has told cabinet ministers.
Is the UK government building an ID system by stealth with the gov.uk wallet?
Companies in the digtial ID sector think so.
Creating a portal that all our interactions with government have to go through could evolve into national identity database with considerable implications for our privacy.
www.computerweekly.comDistrust builds between digital ID sector and government amid speculation over 'ID cards by stealth'Wednesday 2 April sees the latest meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on digital identity. It’s more exciting than it sounds – honest! APPGs have no power or governmental role – ...
Europe is big and strong and can do this, the UK is weak and small and can do nothing.
But hey , 'Brexit', yeah? Worth it, wasn't it?
The Guardian · Large majority of Europeans support retaliatory tariffs against US, poll finds
Oh fuck off you gaslighting privileged Tory wanker....
![6h ago Starmer concedes cost of living crisis is ‘ongoing’ - but
09:32 insists ministers are 'bearing down’ on it
Bills increasing across the board for millions today - and speaking to our political
editor Beth Rigby, the prime minister admitted that *for most people, they would
say the cost of living crisis is ongoing and they feel the pressure financially”.
Sir Keir Starmer continued: “That's why it's so important that we make good on our
pledge that people would feel better off, and the national living wage going up.
today by an average of £1400 is going to affect millions of people.”
The PM also pointed to interest rates coming down, and wages rising more quickly
‘than prices.
"| acknowledge that with bills coming in, people see that rise and that is a
pressure,” the PM added. "So we're bearing down on this."
The Office for Budget Responsibility has said things will get harder for the public
before they get better, and the PM replied: "| am not going to stand here and say
people don't feel the impact of bills. OF course they do. | understand that.
"The question is, are we making them feel better off? And that's why the national
living wage [increase] today is so important.”](https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/263/229/990/345/775/original/6724e5abb27c24aa.png "6h ago Starmer concedes cost of living crisis is ‘ongoing’ - but
09:32 insists ministers are 'bearing down’ on it
Bills increasing across the board for millions today - and speaking to our political
editor Beth Rigby, the prime minister admitted that *for most people, they would
say the cost of living crisis is ongoing and they feel the pressure financially”.
Sir Keir Starmer continued: “That's why it's so important that we make good on our
pledge that people would feel better off, and the national living wage going up.
today by an average of £1400 is going to affect millions of people.”
The PM also pointed to interest rates coming down, and wages rising more quickly
‘than prices.
\"| acknowledge that with bills coming in, people see that rise and that is a
pressure,” the PM added. \"So we're bearing down on this.\"
The Office for Budget Responsibility has said things will get harder for the public
before they get better, and the PM replied: \"| am not going to stand here and say
people don't feel the impact of bills. OF course they do. | understand that.
\"The question is, are we making them feel better off? And that's why the national
living wage [increase] today is so important.”")
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It's almost like our 'super bestest fwend' doesn't care what happens to us, isn't it?
Shall we embarrass ourselves even more by pretending the Special Relationship is real and will protect us from Tariffs?
Who needs self respect and dignity when you can have a Trump Trade Deal instead?
"I'll admit you're all fucked, but don't ruin my chances with Donald Trump please.....he's a dreamboat!"
I just see another Tory Party, carrying water for the Rich and blaming it all on the most vulnerable of us, Refugees and the Disabled.
And if they say "money in your pocket" one more time, I'll burn down Westminster myself
We are not children with pocket money, we keep our cash in banks.
The Guardian · Keir Starmer rolls up his sleeves to legitimise the Two Minutes Hate
"The suffering will continue until you are all dead. I'm all though, Jack..."
The Guardian · Millions of Britons brace for across-the-board bill rises in ‘awful April’