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The BBC is being forced to hand over tens of millions of pounds every year to line Rupert Murdoch’s pockets.

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/27 by Rick Leslie2015/10/02

Dear friends across the UK, Every year the BBC is forced to hand over tens of millions to Rupert Murdoch’s BSkyB, under a hugely unfair law unprecedented in any other country. Pressure is mounting on Culture Secretary Hunt to end this … Continue reading →

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Bank Charges Not Allowed on Certain Benefits!

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/27 by Rick Leslie2012/01/31

Section 187 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 There is an Act of Parliament which over-rides banks taking charges from your account if you are in receipt of any of the following benefits. • Income Support • Tax Credits … Continue reading →

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A New Pearl Harbour? U.S. to send old warship to Persian Gulf

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/24 by Rick Leslie2012/01/24

And the message is, “Israel is going to sink this old clunker and we’re gonna blame YOU [Iran] for it!” With the collapse of the oil embargo to force Iran into a confrontation over the Strait of Hormuz, the US … Continue reading →

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ACTA – The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/22 by Rick Leslie2012/02/07

ACTA – The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement is a proposed plurilateral agreement for the purpose of establishing international standards on intellectual property rights enforcement in Europe. ACTA would establish a new international legal framework that would create its “own governing body … Continue reading →

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BBC News – Occupy London protesters take over fifth London site

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/21 by Rick Leslie2015/10/02

The Occupy London protest group says it has taken over a fifth site in London. Up to 20 demonstrators moved into Roman House, on Fore Street, Barbican, in the City of London, between midnight and 02:00 GMT, an Occupy spokesman … Continue reading →

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BBC News – UK ‘subsidising nuclear power unlawfully’

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/21 by Rick Leslie2012/01/21

Green energy campaigners are attempting to block new nuclear power stations in the UK by complaining to the European Commission that government plans contravene EU competition regulations. They say financial rules for nuclear operators include subsidies that have not been … Continue reading →

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BBC News – Metropolitan Police wins appeal over 2009 G20 ‘kettling’ tactics

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/19 by Rick Leslie2015/10/02

The Metropolitan Police has won its appeal against a High Court ruling over “kettling” tactics used during the G20 demonstrations. The High Court ruling had been won by Hannah McClure, a student, and Josh Moos, a campaigner for Plane Stupid. … Continue reading →

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Fiat Money: Explained in less than 4 minutes

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/19 by Rick Leslie2012/01/19
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Demand that the Four Horsemen be shown in Tunbridge Wells

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/18 by Rick Leslie2015/10/02
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phpBB • We oppose SOPA / PIPA, and so should you!

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/18 by Rick Leslie2012/02/07

The United States Congress is currently considering two bills, known as the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA). The passage of these bills would be extremely harmful to the internet community that we all share … Continue reading →

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I support the January 18th Wikipedia blackout to protest SOPA and PIPA. Show your support here ht…

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/18 by Rick Leslie2012/02/07

I support the January 18th Wikipedia blackout to protest SOPA and PIPA. Show your support here http://tinyurl.com/7vq4o8g

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BBC News – UK in recession says Item Club economic forecasters

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/17 by Rick Leslie2012/01/17

The UK may have already slipped back into recession, economic forecaster the Item Club has warned. The think tank said gross domestic product shrank in the final quarter of last year and would contract again in the current three-month period. … Continue reading →

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Stop SOPA: See why this would end the Internet as we know it. We need to act NOW!

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/11 by Rick Leslie2012/02/07

Go to http://americancensorship.org/ for more information and to have your say.

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KFM is starting 2012 by hosting Brian Leslie from MoneyMyths

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/09 by Rick Leslie2012/02/07

The KFM is starting 2012 by hosting Brian Leslie from MoneyMyths. So please attend if you can to hear Brian’s presentation on this most important subject. Time: January 26, 2012 from 8pm to 10pm Location: The Three Daws Riverside Inn Organized By: Eddie … Continue reading →

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Very interesting series about the current state of things in the UK

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/06 by Rick Leslie2012/01/06
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