Analyses of social media related to previous incidents have often shown that a small number of accounts drive the narrative and the action. In other words, it’s not really a bottom up movement. (View Post)

“It might not all be true”: indeed, and isn’t that an important point? Farage, Robinson etc. are distorting events to inflame the situation. Social media spreads falsehoods, Shouldn’t the response be… (View Post)

Starmer has talked repeatedly about the case and welcomed the IOPC investigation. Your claim that he “hasn’t touched it” seems unrelated to reality. (View Post)

Speaking of farming, here’s some fun polling from 2022… https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/acceptability-of-uk-farming-practices Basically, people have no idea what happens on farms. (View Post)

Their polling numbers have fallen back a bit. They are still above any polling they received before this year, aren't they? Maybe it's peak Green, and I wouldn't mind if it was, but I … (View Post)