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Is the government scared of the British public? @Fox_Claire denounces the cheek of the government trying to silence any dissent against the handling of the Afghanistan scandal.
"If we don't care enough about words to make them ourselves... we're relinquishing ownership of them" Tech writer Sandy Starr makes the pro-autonomy argument against generative AI.
The Afghan coverup is nothing less than a conspiracy against the British people. This outrageous attempt to hide something so important from the public is an indictment of a corrupt and out of touch political elite. Our latest newsletter, click below 👇
Below my colleagues @jacobreynolds & @Fox_Claire discuss the Afghan coverup. 'It's an indictment of a corrupt & out of touch political elite that they were prepared to hide something so important from the British electorate' 😠 Pls read & share ⤵️
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As good a summary of the Afghan data scandal as I’ve read, with a useful overview of articles. We appear to have moved beyond the point of having an executive which recognises it derives its authority from Parliament. That the truth was withheld from Parliament’s Intelligence…
“This was a plot against the British people” The Afghan coverup is a disgrace, and those responsible are doubling down. Our full take in this week’s newsletter 👇 academyofideas.uk/p/the-afghan-c…
“This was a plot against the British people” The Afghan coverup is a disgrace, and those responsible are doubling down. Our full take in this week’s newsletter 👇 academyofideas.uk/p/the-afghan-c…
I can't tell you how incensed I am about the Afghan coverup. It is nothing less than a conspiracy against the British people. Below @jacobreynolds and I give our first thoughts for @acadofideas on this outrageous attempt to hide something so important from the public - it really…
academyofideas.uk/p/the-afghan-c…
"The Refugee Convention doesn't help us here...there is a national crisis" @Fox_Claire explains how outdated immigration law has emasculated governments and harmed Britain.
Labour's intrusive attacks on home schooling. Claire Fox argues that changes in home schooling regulations treat home schoolers as a 'risky cohort', and are driven by the government's declining trust in parents.