So For the last few months I’ve been refreshing my data analysis skills, learning python and improving my coding. As part of that I have created and I am still working on this dashboard looking at Political Donations in the UK between 2001 and 2019 – I am also looking to extend the data whenContinueContinue reading “UK Political Donations Analysis 2001-2019”
Category Archives: Politics
The Warning signs
OK so another political post .. This time the 12 early warning signs of fascism. . and lets us just remember that fascism is what Nazi Germany was.. these are also classic signs of a totalitarian state Powerful and Contining Nationalism – I.e. This country is better than any other.. this is bullshit .. noContinueContinue reading “The Warning signs”
Ok Times for Politics
The blog discusses the upcoming UK General Election in July 2024 and the author’s advocacy for Proportional Representation (PR) to ensure fair representation in Parliament. The author criticizes the previous government’s removal of PR in elections and invites all political followers to a Zoom meeting on June 4th to discuss more inclusive governance.
As Voltaire apparently didn’t say –
I have recently found myself in a situation where what I view as a truly Punk attitude has found itself stretched to near breaking. As a Punk – and this is by my definition – every one has the right to say, believe and do what they wish so long as it does not harmContinueContinue reading “As Voltaire apparently didn’t say –”
Support the RCN
A while ago I signed up to Support the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) campaign for fair pay for Nurses. To day I received an update email which I wish to share with you. Thank you for adding your voice to our #FairPayForNursing campaign by signing our petition to the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson. You’veContinueContinue reading “Support the RCN”
Mental Health- the dominance of fear
In my life I have noticed that fear has grown in importance and impact. When I was younger people did fear, but did not fear as much as now.. The truth is that the media (yes potentially I am singing a song you have heard before) discovered that fear drove circulation, this increased sales andContinueContinue reading “Mental Health- the dominance of fear”
Politics: MMP
I really recommend everyone to watch and enjoy the attached video regarding MMP– https://youtu.be/AuMy9opKwEY What is MMP?.. well watch the video and find out.. or if you wish a more England centric analysis visit ERS https://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/new-zealands-mmp-electoral-system-how-does-it-work Enjoy, consider, then discuss and hopefully recognise the benefit’s such a system would provide..
ERS: Democracy In The Dark Report
The Electoral Reform Society has released a report into the secretive online campaigning that occurred during the 2019 election.
The Link below will take you to the full report:-
Uk Politics – They Work For You
I believe that it is important that all of us keep our elected representatives under scrutiny. I believe this is especially important if you or someone you love suffers for Mental Health issue or long term health issues, it is the decisions made in parliament that control the quality and quantity of support available toContinueContinue reading “Uk Politics – They Work For You”
