JJ, Author at Black Triangle Campaign

Make no mistake, the politicised argument over how to remember the former prime minister is not about the past

by JJ

on Apr 10

In Venezuela, Hugo Chávez's legacy on poverty is likely to get his chosen successor elected. We can't so easily vote out Margaret Thatcher's war on welfare

by JJ

on Apr 10

Documentary: Thatcher & The Scots

“To the students [of Glasgow University] I address this appeal. “Reject these attitudes. “Reject the values and false morality […]

by JJ

on Apr 10

Death of Margaret Thatcher: Taxpayer-funded state funeral dubbed an insult to 250,000 Scots who lost their jobs during her reign

By Torcuil Crichton, David Clegg 10 Apr 2013 07:26 THE former PM will receive a full ceremonial funeral with military honours […]

by JJ

on Apr 10

VIDEO: Neoliberal Labour Mourner-in-Chief Tory Bliar says “She will be sadly missed on both sides of the Atlantic”

TB has paid warm tribute to his confidante and mentor during yet another whirlwind tour on the extremely lucrative global […]

by JJ

on Apr 9

Thatcher’s time in power destroyed industries in Scotland and still casts a shadow over the over the independence referendum

By Annie Brown 9 Apr 2013 07:31 SHE swept like a wrecking ball through the mines, the steel industry, the car […]

by JJ

on Apr 9

Welfare butchery spells curtains for ‘Better Together’ campaign

THURSDAY, 04 APRIL 2013 20:25 By Mark McNaught As an American, it’s a grim day when the UK government makes […]

by JJ

on Apr 9

A ‘yes’ vote in 2014 will give Scotland the power to get rid of the Bedroom Tax

‘The deeper implications of the Bedroom Tax’ By Paul Leinster Monday 8th APRIL 2013 The government’s new under-occupancy penalty or “bedroom tax” […]

by JJ

on Apr 9

Thatcher gave us tax havens, arrogant banking, greed, complacence about unemployment and an end to manufacturing

By Richard Murphy Posted on APRIL 9 2013 I see no reason to celebrate the life of Margaret Thatcher. I […]

by JJ

on Apr 9

Owen Jones: Thatcherism was a national catastrophe that still poisons us

We are in the midst of the third great economic collapse since the Second World War: all three have taken […]

by JJ

on Apr 9

The coalition is maintaining Thatcher's project of rolling back the frontiers of the state, dismantling the settlement that held from 1945 until it unravelled in the 1970s

by JJ

on Apr 9

Ed Miliband: “David Cameron, Nick Clegg and myself were all shaped, in a way, by the politics of Lady Thatcher and the way she defined the politics ~ particularly of the 1980s”

Ed Miliband: “Margaret Thatcher was a ‘unique political figure”. Mr Miliband offered his condolences to Baroness Thatcher’s family and her children, Mark […]

by JJ

on Apr 8

Margaret Thatcher’s Scottish Legacy ~ Social Annihilation and Emigration

Black Triangle Comment: Where there was harmony, she brought discord. Where there was truth, she brought error. Where there was […]

by JJ

on Apr 8

The dictate that one 'not speak ill of the dead' is (at best) appropriate for private individuals, not influential public figures

by JJ

on Apr 8

Margaret Thatcher pronounced ‘fit for work’ by ATOS

MARGARET THATCHER: Where there was harmony, she brought discord. Where there was truth, she brought error. Where there was faith, […]

by JJ

on Apr 8

Ed Miliband defends Labour’s introduction of the Biopsychosocial Unum/AtoS Assessment régime and scrapping of DLA for PIP

Above: Miliband and former Scottish Labour Leader Iain Grey at ATOS Scotland HQ in Livingstone Friday 21st January 2011. In […]

by JJ

on Apr 8

Both the government and Labour are committed to making work pay. Meanwhile the poor get bashed again

by JJ

on Apr 8

Nick Clegg explains the government's reforms to disability benefits, as the introduction of personal independence payments is announced on Monday. Clegg claims the reforms ensure that the government is 'protecting the money' intended to support people with disabilities. The Lib Dem leader also insists that the new system will treat people 'like human beings'

by JJ

on Apr 8

As Disabled People are Driven to Suicide – Westminster School Eton Fag Clegg Jets off to Davos

SEE: BRITISH PUBLIC SCHOOL FAG Nick Clegg holidays at millionaires’ Swiss ski resort in £1300 gear as the UK […]

by JJ

on Apr 7

COMRADE Brendan O’Neill Is Still A KNOBEND

Brendan O’Neill Is Still A Knob Posted on April 6, 2013 by johnny void | Comments In a sign of increasing desperation […]

by JJ

on Apr 7

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Documentary: Thatcher & The Scots

Death of Margaret Thatcher: Taxpayer-funded state funeral dubbed an insult to 250,000 Scots who lost their jobs during her reign

VIDEO: Neoliberal Labour Mourner-in-Chief Tory Bliar says “She will be sadly missed on both sides of the Atlantic”

Thatcher’s time in power destroyed industries in Scotland and still casts a shadow over the over the independence referendum

Welfare butchery spells curtains for ‘Better Together’ campaign

A ‘yes’ vote in 2014 will give Scotland the power to get rid of the Bedroom Tax

Thatcher gave us tax havens, arrogant banking, greed, complacence about unemployment and an end to manufacturing

Owen Jones: Thatcherism was a national catastrophe that still poisons us

Ed Miliband: “David Cameron, Nick Clegg and myself were all shaped, in a way, by the politics of Lady Thatcher and the way she defined the politics ~ particularly of the 1980s”

Margaret Thatcher’s Scottish Legacy ~ Social Annihilation and Emigration

Margaret Thatcher pronounced ‘fit for work’ by ATOS

Ed Miliband defends Labour’s introduction of the Biopsychosocial Unum/AtoS Assessment régime and scrapping of DLA for PIP

As Disabled People are Driven to Suicide – Westminster School Eton Fag Clegg Jets off to Davos

COMRADE Brendan O’Neill Is Still A KNOBEND

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Documentary: Thatcher & The Scots

Death of Margaret Thatcher: Taxpayer-funded state funeral dubbed an insult to 250,000 Scots who lost their jobs during her reign

VIDEO: Neoliberal Labour Mourner-in-Chief Tory Bliar says “She will be sadly missed on both sides of the Atlantic”

Thatcher’s time in power destroyed industries in Scotland and still casts a shadow over the over the independence referendum

Welfare butchery spells curtains for ‘Better Together’ campaign

A ‘yes’ vote in 2014 will give Scotland the power to get rid of the Bedroom Tax

Thatcher gave us tax havens, arrogant banking, greed, complacence about unemployment and an end to manufacturing

Owen Jones: Thatcherism was a national catastrophe that still poisons us

Ed Miliband: “David Cameron, Nick Clegg and myself were all shaped, in a way, by the politics of Lady Thatcher and the way she defined the politics ~ particularly of the 1980s”

Margaret Thatcher’s Scottish Legacy ~ Social Annihilation and Emigration

Margaret Thatcher pronounced ‘fit for work’ by ATOS

Ed Miliband defends Labour’s introduction of the Biopsychosocial Unum/AtoS Assessment régime and scrapping of DLA for PIP

As Disabled People are Driven to Suicide – Westminster School Eton Fag Clegg Jets off to Davos

COMRADE Brendan O’Neill Is Still A KNOBEND

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