Afshin Rattansi

@afshinrattansi

Host, 📺 Going Underground - globally broadcast on Saturdays, Mondays & Wednesdays on RT. Retweets≠verified or endorsements!

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Joined October 2013
Born January 13
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  1. 3 hours ago

    The UK's - or "the most refined propaganda service in the world" according to on here declaring it doesn't want to talk about journalist Julian Assange, the most famous political prisoner in the world, today tortured in London.

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  2. Retweeted
    14 hours ago

    As long as Julian is locked up in Prison, Western Powers have little right to talk about press freedom - "Before lecturing us, look in the mirror..if you are so democratic why you keep Assange in prison? You keep him in prison because of his journalist activity..."

    2:20
    The BBC hadn’t prepared for this moment and it was beautiful.
    144 replies 941 retweets 2,396 likes
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  3. 5 hours ago

    After Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos you'd think they would think again about experimenting with chemical & biological weapons🤔

    4 replies 6 retweets 7 likes
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  4. 6 hours ago

    Is a vote for at a vote for and dodgy donations?🤔

    3 replies 13 retweets 27 likes
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  5. Retweeted
    7 hours ago

    And all three have had theirs ideas exploited by demagogues, dictators and rogues!

    5 May 1818 Soho denizen Karl Marx was born. Within ~100yrs, a third of humanity was ruled by governments claiming to be Marxist. The global influence of his ideas are arguably only comparable to those of Jesus or Mohammed.
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  6. Retweeted
    May 5

    LONDON! Here's my final pitch to be your mayor, and/or the UK's next Eurovision entry. Make me your first choice vote, and together we will crush the loopy candidates. (You know who I mean.)

    193 replies 1,584 retweets 7,769 likes
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  7. 8 hours ago

    Sir Keir Starmer's Labour Shadow Foreign Secretary, claimed on the BBC that condemning Israeli atrocities was antisemitic. Palestinian teenager Saeed Yousuf Odeh was killed in the past few hours, shot twice by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank.

    8 replies 52 retweets 72 likes
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  8. 10 hours ago

    before Corbyn... "the NHS should set up a for-profit ‘NHS Plus’ paid-for health insurance top-up system"

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  9. 10 hours ago

    "Ace Ruele Aristotles, who has appeared in Eastenders, The Legend of Tarzan and New Blood, has only ever visited Jamaica twice and has three children in Britain."

    3 replies 14 retweets 15 likes
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  10. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    Festival this Saturday 8 May! Many amazing contributors! I'll be on at 12:15-14:00 GMT, discussing Lobbying and Lawfare with and others! Thanks

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  11. Retweeted
    17 Sep 2020

    Tired of ruling-class mainstream media and their neoliberal analysis and pro-war narratives? There is an alternative, subscribe to our YouTube channel where we bring you news MSM avoid, three times a week! (IT'S FREE!)

    16 replies 154 retweets 227 likes
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  12. 23 hours ago

    5 May 1818 Soho denizen Karl Marx was born. Within ~100yrs, a third of humanity was ruled by governments claiming to be Marxist. The global influence of his ideas are arguably only comparable to those of Jesus or Mohammed.

    4 replies 15 retweets 28 likes
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  13. 23 hours ago

    "..it is this history that has given the Cuban people an independent streak, spurring them to create their own COVID-19 jab rather than joining the international COVAX initiative" Via

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  14. 23 hours ago

    NEW: Joe Biden’s top trade adviser Katherine Tai backs suspension of intellectual property "rights" for coronavirus vaccines against wishes of administration's K-Street Big Pharma lobbyist paymasters.

    2 replies 9 retweets 13 likes
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  15. 23 hours ago

    Boris Johnson government: 🇬🇧UK sending two Royal Navy warships to "crown dependency" island of Jersey to defend main port of St. Helier from 🇫🇷 French government/EU threats of harm to islanders over BREXIT.

    4 replies 8 retweets 9 likes
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  16. May 5

    40 years ago 1.17am, Bobby Sands MP died on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh after 66 days. Here is the ex-head of the British Army General Sir Michael Jackson, GCB CBE DSO on an early about his role in alleged UK torture.

    Margaret Thatcher Plaza sign in Madrid has been replaced with Bobby Sands Plaza on 40th anniversary of his death 👏 📸
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  17. Retweeted
    May 5

    Watch our interview with former editor of The Guardian Alan Rusbridger, who sits on Facebook’s oversight board:

    2 replies 5 retweets 9 likes
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  18. May 5

    During a global coronavirus pandemic & ... Biden administration test launch of "intercontinental ballistic missile Minuteman III failed..cause is unknown and being investigated" - US Air Force Global Strike Command

    1 reply 8 retweets 8 likes
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  19. Retweeted
    May 4

    Victory in color | WW2 as you've never seen it, to celebrate Victory Day 2021

    15 replies 139 retweets 430 likes
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  20. May 4

    JUST IN: Syrian firefighters tackle blaze after UK-EU-US-armed Israeli airstrikes on seaside resort city of . Civilian casualties now being reported.

    7 replies 64 retweets 58 likes
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