Sunak orders plan for windfall tax on electricity generators

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s9tmt Why just those who generate electricity? Don’t they make sufficient donor payments to the Tories? Why let other energy companies off the hook?

Sunak answering to Starmer now

brexit_sham PM:Deflect attention from me RS: HOW, we've done everything PM: How about the windfall tax? RS: The one you don't want? PM: I didn't want it because it looked like I'd gotten away with it.

brexit_sham The timing

· 6h The windfall tax u- turn bus will be arriving Friday. (I don’t know this I am not in gov)suegray costoflivingcrisis fuelprices energycompanies

brexit_sham Been holding this in reserve

Does our government even see or understand what progressive policymakers are doing in their country? Zimbabwe

brexit_sham Small ideas from a tiny little stick man

Perfect timing 🤣

what did these machines ever do to him

I argue with a friend that I will gather 1000 people on the stream, help if there are 1000 online, I will take off my bra

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