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BladeoftheSun Just Now

More massive protests in France on Halloween. The Socialist revolution is not going away. People have had enough of billionaires, lets turn them all back into millionaires.

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emptywheel 16h

It's a testament to how boiled all we frogs are that we can't get a drumbeat demanding that the FBI investigate Alina and her maybe-not-a-billionaire lying-about-his-age spouse. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/u...

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Alina Habba’s Husband Ignited Drama in Trump’s Circle. Now He’s Under Scrutiny.
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BladeoftheSun 21h

Spain, France, Italy, Albania, all currently having massive protests. The people are sick of being told they live in democracies. When what we really have is a dictatorship of the billionaires.

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BladeoftheSun 22h

Massive protests in Bologna, Italy. Protestors are marching towards the main ring road which was blocked in similar protests last year. Italy's cost of billionaires crisis is the worst in Europe, and poverty is crushing with many homeless and having to skip meals.

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BladeoftheSun 24h

Italy has a massive General Strike today to protest the cost of billionaires which is the highest in Europe. Private Companies make $1.2tn profit a year in Italy. Much more than they make in the UK or France, even though they are bigger countries.

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Prem Sikka 1d

HMRC puts 200 billionaires on UK tax crackdown hitlist. Hardly any enablers of tax dodge schemes prosecuted. They get govt contracts. Little transparency of trusts, offshore excursions. Require publication of tax returns of large companies and super rich. Levy exit tax.

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HMRC puts 200 billionaires on UK tax crackdown hitlist
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Prem Sikka 2d

Tommy Robinson faces up to 10 years in jail after being found guilty of harassing journalists. Journalists from the Daily Mail and their family members fled their homes after “bullyboy, intimidatory tactics”. His legal bill paid for by US billionaire Elon Musk.

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Tommy Robinson faces up to 10 years in jail after being found guilty of harassing journalists
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Stefania Maurizi 3d

The author described Il Fatto Quotidiano as Italy’s only major daily not owned by oligarchs and as anti-war. They said that over the previous four months, its critical reporting on two billionaires had been followed by a $250 million SLAPP lawsuit in New York by Cipriani and a full takeover attempt by Del Vecchio. #DelVecchio #FattoQuotidiano #LibertàDiStampa #Giornalismo #IT

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Stefania Maurizi 3d

The author described Il Fatto Quotidiano as Italy’s only major daily not owned by oligarchs and as anti-war. They said that in the previous four months, after its critical reporting on two billionaires, the newspaper had faced a $205 million SLAPP in New York from Cipriani and a full takeover by Del Vecchio. #DelVecchio #Italia #Giornalismo #LibertàDiStampa #IT #NY

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BladeoftheSun 3d

Tesco are making £4bn a year in profit. About 50% of their staff are on Universal Credit. Why don't we crackdown on this unneeded benefit for billionaires?

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Le Soir 3d

In California, voters will decide on November 3 whether to approve the world's first billionaire tax, a unique 5% levy on residents with fortunes exceeding one billion dollars, amidst significant opposition from prominent billionaires and political figures. #Californie #TaxeSurLesBillionnaires #Élections

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Elections de mi-mandat : la Californie pourrait adopter la première taxe sur les milliardaires au monde
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BladeoftheSun 5d

Left wing leaders all over the world have congratulated Lula on his win over the Bolsonaro's, Trump, Israel and the fascist big tech billionaires. Silence from Andy Burnham.

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BladeoftheSun 5d

Lula says action must be taken against the US Big Tech billionaires who tried to fix the Brazilian elections Brazil has the 2nd most Social Media users after the USA If Brazil banned US Big Tech and launched their own Social Media it would be a crippling blow to the US Fascists

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flyingrodent 5d

A pretty straight choice here: regulate your billionaires, or billionaires will end democracy.

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BBC 5d

The tech billionaire accuses Ukraine of violating its terms of service by using the network for military activity. #Starlink #SpaceX #Ukraine

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Musk says SpaceX restricted Ukraine's Starlink connection as service restored
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Ewan MacKenna 6d

The author said they were not a fan of Lula but considered it a win for Brazil and the world. They criticized people they called “patriots,” accusing them of wanting to sell what remained of the world to billionaires and foreign interests while talking about borders and law. The author added that Lula now needed to work and said they did not trust him to do so. The post included the hashtag Bolsonaro. #bolsonaro #Brasil #Lula #Política #BR

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Cheryl in Nova Scotia 🇨🇦🍁🍁 6d

This is why you should never give billionaires control of anything! Musk says he was behind Starlink speed restriction in Ukraine Announcement comes as Kyiv says satellite speeds restored after days of issues www.cbc.ca/news/world/u...

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Musk says he was behind Starlink speed restriction in Ukraine | CBC News
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Scott Horton 6d

The Writers Guild on Musk blocking releasee of the documentary "Musk": "A small handful of billionaires now own virtually every major media company, news outlet, and social media platform and are demonstrating how this unchecked concentration over our news and media threatens democratic discourse."

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BBC 6d

The tech billionaire accuses Ukraine of violating its terms of service by using the network for military activity. #SpaceX #Starlink #Ukraine

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Musk says SpaceX restricted Ukraine's Starlink connection as service restored
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Scott Horton 7d

Elon Musk singlehandedly makes the case for a billionaire's tax. Musk has cemented his record as the largest individual political donor in American history. Musk poured at least $446mn of his own money into this year’s midterm elections, designed to insure continued Republican control of Congress.

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Musk breaks donor record as the ultrarich pour $2.7 billion into the midterms
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