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UK lawmaker urged ministers to crack down on Palestine Action at request of US company
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 05 Aug 2025
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why are they not being told to piss off?
because money
Yet it's somehow cost-effective to arrest and prosecute a bunch of people - they're already making room in prisons for the expected surge over the weekend. Bloody ridiculous.
I lived in London during the Troubles. I think I know what terrorism is, and pensioners waving placards aren't even close.
Fully agreed, the label 'terrorism' gets diluted when it is used like this