[–] [S] 32 points 1 week ago*

Asked about wealth taxes on Wednesday, Burnham told the footballer turned podcaster Gary Lineker: “I don’t want to come in and sort of, if you like, create new divisions and pitch people one against another.”

Just keep the old divisions of pitching people against each other

He added: “I do believe we need a greater sense of fairness and people feeling that things are being done in the right way and a fair way.

People want actual fairness but not just a sense of it

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  • [–] [S] 5 points 1 week ago (2 children)

    Divisive hyperbole and misinformation like this are completely unfitting for a children’s charity,” a minister added. “This kind of language makes the concept of complicity utterly meaningless, which does no favours to the many children at risk of atrocities around the world.”

    Fucken hell

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  • [–] 4 points 1 week ago

    Correct me if I'm wrong, but the EHRC guidance is based on a law as written. This whole issue is the government deliberately not wanting to change that law, so they can play culture war games while not taking any responsibility for the harm they're causing.

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  • [–] 19 points 1 month ago (3 children)

    In a separate case, a British-Palestinian nurse was ordered to remove a background on video calls that showed a fruit bowl containing a watermelon, Middle East Eye reported. 

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