Originally posted on A Chemical Orthodoxy:
It’s currently eight minutes past eleven at night. I finished my day’s work about forty five minutes ago. My heavily-pregnant wife works for the NHS, so every day she goes up to our loft at 8am and works through till 4pm. Meanwhile, I look after our three year old…
Month: May 2020
Why don’t working people rise up? Poverty and Oppression.
On 14 May 2020 I posted an article, ‘Why the rush to get workers back to work – no matter what?‘. One person on Facebook commented: “Absolutely spot on! If only the workers realised the power they hold…..”, which garnered this response: “Speaking personally, my only power feels like refusal to go back to work, […]
Why the rush to get workers back to work – no matter what?
It’s a curious thing. The government is desperate to get people back to work no matter the risk involved. So desperate are they that they even want to get young people back to school, no matter the risk to them. Why? The economy. Some, like Barry Sheerman MP, are even saying that great damage is […]
The Conservative and Unionist eugenics party
One day in January 2015 at around midnight I awoke in extreme pain, such that I could barely breathe. Within 2 minutes of a 999 call the paramedics arrived and blue lighted me to A&E. I was given a pain killer suppository which was definitely the best pain killer ever. Bliss! From that point memory […]
Coronavirus: UK criticised by world’s press
Britain’s reputation for its handling of the coronavirus epidemic has taken another global pasting after newspapers worldwide reported on what they described as confusion and internal divisions that are rapidly creating a crisis as big as Brexit for the UK.
Covid-19: NHS chaos and DWP indifference lead to tragedy for one 50s born woman
Originally posted on Westminster Confidential:
And why the BackTo60 Facebook crowdfunder is essential to bring these sad facts for many more to light The family of Ray and Lesley Myers with daughters Nicola and Jenny in happier times. This is a tragic tale that I suspect is being repeated across the UK now we have…
Covid 19 and me. My experience.
Originally posted on The poor side of life:
Dear readers, its Thursday once again and I hope that you are all safe and well. Whilst I haven’t had a test to confirm that I’ve had Covid 19 I did have all the symptoms and this is my experience of it. The past two weeks or…
Fear and Loathing in Great Britain 