cmmonwealth.bsky.social
We design ownership models for a democratic and sustainable economy. http://common-wealth.org linktr.ee/common.wealth
👤 Joined on 13 November 2024
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@cmmonwealth.bsky.socialOne year ago, @cmmonwealth.bsky.social and @cplusc.bsky.social founded Transition Security Project to investigate the UK & US military industrial complexes — and understand how they threaten our economies, climate and global safety. Here’s what we’ve been up to since then 🧵
Show PostNEW: Keir Starmer declared last year that the “peace dividend” was over, promoting the myth that Britain’s military spending has declined since the end of the Cold War. Our latest report shows this simply isn’t true. 🧵
Show PostIssue #4: China is coming soon. Subscribe before September 1st to get a free copy of Issue #3: Airborne. www.break-down.org/subscribe-now/
Show PostAndy Burnham, whose politics are so shaped by the Hillsborough disaster, has also written about Grenfell, and about the de facto bias of the legal system towards power. He's also praised CW's work. So hopefully the report this thread summarises will help spur action. It's already been too long.
Show PostOur Co-Director Khem Rogaly told @theguardian.com: “Allowing American strategic bombers to strike Iran from Gloucestershire could well make Britain complicit in war crimes. It also enables a war that makes life more expensive for all of us.” www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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