You are preaching to the converted but I hope you are right and that sense prevails and the likes of Farage and his ilk are seen for what they really are - vile racists, lying and basically just one-trick ponies focussing on immigration! I agree with you and really enjoyed your piece!!
What are your recommendations for when the far-right respond with, "we weren't fashing hard enough"?
That's what fuelling the current Reform UK surge - the reason a Reform supporter gives for brexit's failure to solve their current addictions/family problems/gambling/antisocial behaviour/mental health/... (delete as appropriate), wasn't because going fash never works.
It's because the UK didn't brexit hard enough, they needed to racism harder.
With a message of hope & positivity, backed up by a *plan* and a commitment to execute it: liberalism & progressive approaches work, but we must support it full-throatedly and never back down from the mice who roar.
You are preaching to the converted but I hope you are right and that sense prevails and the likes of Farage and his ilk are seen for what they really are - vile racists, lying and basically just one-trick ponies focussing on immigration! I agree with you and really enjoyed your piece!!
Thank you, Angie.
What are your recommendations for when the far-right respond with, "we weren't fashing hard enough"?
That's what fuelling the current Reform UK surge - the reason a Reform supporter gives for brexit's failure to solve their current addictions/family problems/gambling/antisocial behaviour/mental health/... (delete as appropriate), wasn't because going fash never works.
It's because the UK didn't brexit hard enough, they needed to racism harder.
Squash Fascism, my fellow lovers of Freedom!
https://open.substack.com/pub/muppetgender/p/building-a-community-food-campaign
Fight back even harder.
With a message of hope & positivity, backed up by a *plan* and a commitment to execute it: liberalism & progressive approaches work, but we must support it full-throatedly and never back down from the mice who roar.
Just read it again as I really enjoyed reading it!
In a world that's hard to live in, drowning in hate and negativity, I appreciate this! And agree with the connections wholeheartedly. Thanks
Very good!
Brilliant!
Thank you.