Editor’s note: In this plea to the U.K. government, writer Imaan Asim calls for calm and rational decision making with the betterment of the population in mind. At a time when governments have been scrambling to get organized, forward thinking policies and planning seem to have dissipated into a cloud of unruly panic. It seems…
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This Is What Michelle Williams Got Wrong About Voting in Her Speech at the 2020 Golden Globes
During the 2020 Golden Globes, actress Michelle Williams accepted her award to make a political opinion — confidently going against Ricky Gervais’ request that performers needn’t use this platform to share an opinion as “the public doesn’t care what you think,” since everyone in that room was working with organizations knee-deep in exploitative practices. …
3 Ways You Can Help Following the Disastrous U.K. Elections
On the 12th of December, 2019, Britain faced one of its most important elections in history. Given the devastating result, it was apparent this general election was heavily based on Brexit, Britain’s racist tantrum and their equivalent of “Make America Great Again,” rather than any emphasis on the United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS), education,…
Why Islamophobia and Fear-Mongering Might Win the U.K. Election for Conservatives
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are those of the writer. On Friday the 29th of November, London Bridge faced yet again another terrorist attack. Two people died, and three others were injured. The terrorist was said to be holding a knife that he used to stab victims with. He had a fake suicide…