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Aaron Bastani posts on X about london, tel aviv, israel, italy the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and 1180 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
Social category influence countries XXXX% finance #975 travel destinations #1734 social networks XXXX% technology brands XXXX% celebrities XXXX% musicians XXXX% stocks XXXX% exchanges XXXX%
Social topic influence london #1114, tel aviv #38, israel 0.25%, italy #295, turkey #497, greece #497, over the 0.17%, iran #970, metro 0.17%, all the XXXX%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @novaramedia @eleoskapou @bungle606 @rayner_susannah @ianjon407 @keirstarmer @northbritannia @miketho04795078 @zackpolanski @chuckmaverick1 @gaytory @sharghzadeh @akaromanzarose1 @ayocaesar @williamclouston @thegriftreport @mangan87 @albrochier @tbuzz1990 @zadokthefool
Top assets mentioned Accenture (ACN)
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"I have more shared interests with a Tommy Robinson supporter than Lakshmi Mittal. This is really important regarding the centrality of class in politics. @AyoCaesar on the @MyriamFrancoisC podcast"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-03T09:35Z 165.6K followers, 210.2K engagements
"Britain hasnt taken the public realm science and technology and infrastructure really seriously since. I dont think thats going to change anytime soon. Theres still a mindset of this one easy trick means well become a success again"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-12T12:55Z 165.6K followers, 34.9K engagements
"Yesterday I asked @ZackPolanski a question: in a hung parliament would you campaign for PR alongside Nigel Farage His reply: no and he would oppose PR if it helped Farage labelling the Reform leader a fascist"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-04T09:56Z 165.7K followers, 462.3K engagements
"In 1920 Kingdom of Greece gets very positive settlement re Greeks in what is now Turkey. Western Anatolia was given to them basically. Plus Smirna. Allies wanted to dismantle what is now Turkey. Royalists (radical right) win 1920 elections and basically go way too far. They go deep into Turkey trying to get to Ankara. Ataturk happens and routs them. Sevres becomes a dead letter as a treaty. France and Italy withdraw support from Athens. Treaty of Lausanne happens - literally millions of greeks are deported. Basically because of over-reach by euphoric proto-fascist morons. They destroyed the"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T15:34Z 165.7K followers, 1462 engagements
"TSMC (worth $XXX trillion) is a product of state led industrial policy by Taiwan govt. British industry is cooked partly because our political elite over the last XX years would think how it happened is communism"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-04T18:06Z 165.6K followers, 25.3K engagements
"@WilliamClouston So if brum police dont want similar in the city theyreracist If they dont want in your words mayhem thats unacceptable Im for law and order not foreign firm nut jobs. If that makes me eccentric fine"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T20:23Z 165.7K followers, 2076 engagements
"@RemigrationFC They did that because of this. However misplaced or counter-productive you might think that is. Without immigration of last decade much of Europe basically wasn't viable as an economic project. Do you have kids"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T11:18Z 165.6K followers, 1721 engagements
"This is true but I suspect theres also a political intention here. The Judeo-Christian line makes no sense when you realise Islam holds Jesus as a Saint and accepts Mary as a virgin and Judaism does neither. The reality is all three faiths are similar and different"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T10:34Z 165.7K followers, 28.7K engagements
"The Tories want to scrap Stamp Duty The deficit and annual interest on the national debt is XXX billion bruv. They want other tax cuts too. Just not remotely serious about running a successful country. Theres a reason nothing works after XX years"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-08T12:45Z 165.7K followers, 20K engagements
"Do this to every retail park in the country (unless they have a large Home Bargains)"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T22:47Z 165.7K followers, 7677 engagements
"Peak Britain. Chagossians wanted their land and to exercise self-government. An important justified cause. So successive governments gave themthe right to move to Britain while giving the Chagos Islands away to the Mauritius"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-11T11:25Z 165.7K followers, 55.1K engagements
"@PaulMBigland @paulpowlesland But the arguments from 50s onwards were about growth and how its trajectory was impossible from Robert Moses in nyc to city surveyors in this country building roads through heritage sites. These debates arent new"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T11:08Z 165.6K followers, XXX engagements
"Rail is the hallmark of a superior civilisation. We just need gulags for music in quiet zones and the return of pub carriages"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T17:43Z 165.7K followers, 80.9K engagements
"The rights position appears to be foreign thugs arent welcome in Britain. Unlesstheyre Israeli. In which case its fine. And if you disagreeyoure a racist"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T20:32Z 165.7K followers, 67.5K engagements
"Good that Maccabi Tel Aviv fans wont be in Birmingham. If any English club had fans that behaved remotely like this lot theyd have been banned from European competition long ago"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T19:15Z 165.7K followers, 95.5K engagements
"Estrella Galicia a few hundred yards from the dock where tobacco and pepper first entered England. Good lager history and outstanding paving. What more could you ask for on a clement October night"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T22:07Z 165.7K followers, 5980 engagements
"Take out dont knows and Labour are on 9% in this"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T17:27Z 165.7K followers, 80.2K engagements
"@JayneShannon its not optimal but nor is mums not sleeping for months on end. A combination really is okay"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T14:23Z 165.7K followers, 1219 engagements
"Are there fascists on the British radical right XXX% yes. Is todays radical right fascism XXX No. We struggle to understand interwar Europe & how different it was: millions of demobbed veterans of war; unthinkable numbers of young people; national supply chains"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-11T16:17Z 165.6K followers, 61.2K engagements
"Europes total fertility rate is XXX. Thats fine right XXX is close to X But it means one generation is XX% smaller than the last. Over X generations thats a XX% fall. Plus a much higher median age. Its good there are finally books talking about this seriously"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-10T17:33Z 165.7K followers, 27K engagements
"@_MegaPolitics With what Beyonc concerts"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T23:20Z 165.6K followers, 1242 engagements
"72 year old RAF veteran seized by Israel and speaking to @novaramedia compares the countrys maritime conduct to 17th century piracy. Theyre so pro Israel he says of the British government that they dont even protect their own citizens"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-08T19:29Z 165.6K followers, 26K engagements
"@Laurencejw Bruv. The wellness ideology has absorbed this stuff big time"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-15T01:11Z 165.7K followers, XXX engagements
"Baby formula is fine"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T14:11Z 165.7K followers, 48.6K engagements
"The male prison estate was at XX% capacity for XX months. The police basically dont exist in large parts of the country. Nurses graduate with 56k debt. The public realm is a mess. Local authorities are broken - primarily because of social care. This isnt serious"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T12:42Z 165.7K followers, 32.6K engagements
"@Sargon_of_Akkad Of course it can"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T11:33Z 165.7K followers, 3597 engagements
"@Cant_tell_me_no How many kids do you have"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T13:33Z 165.6K followers, 1889 engagements
"What kind of growth is possible with that demographic pyramid What kind of welfare state What kind of political culture What does the future look like How does the very idea of optimism change (All explored in my next book)"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-09T12:08Z 165.7K followers, 7179 engagements
"This is a media psy op designed to get eyeballs and attention. I suspect less than XX% of brown and black people come to the UK expecting people here to adapt to them"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-04T14:12Z 165.6K followers, 53.6K engagements
"@jewandahalfmen @EnglandAdmirer @AcademicAgent_X Personally I think Maccabi Tel Aviv should have had a European ban after Amsterdam. And that stuff does happen: British clubs were banned for years after their own violent idiocy culminated with the heysel disaster. Its disingenuous to claim EPL is like 80s still its not"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T23:37Z 165.7K followers, XX engagements
"This just gets better and better Great way to put a smile on the face of any 40ish year old men you know. (Via DjTonyperry on instagram)"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-02T09:35Z 165.7K followers, 498.8K engagements
"Not really. Western Anatolia had a ton of Greek speakers and this was recognised in the Treaty of Sevres which gave it to Greece. Izmir itself was likely majority Greek in 1914. But for Greek ultra nationalists that wasnt enough After 1920 they pushed deep into Anatolia andgot a hiding. They lost so badly XXX million Greeks from these regions were effectively deported (forced population transfers). Euphoric ultra nationalism going psycho mode and fucking everything up. Many such cases"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-15T15:38Z 165.7K followers, 23.1K engagements
"@bungle606 Its the most violent firm in Israel. Extensive travel bans are fairer sure"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T20:35Z 165.7K followers, 2034 engagements
"Zac Polanski doesnt ovulate but thats not a prerequisite for a holder of public office to make competent effective policy around womens reproductive health. And the same for women with men. The point is you listen to people and become informed on the issue"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-15T20:39Z 165.7K followers, 15.1K engagements
"A Labour source briefing off the record: YOU NEED TO UNDERSTAND HOW UNTRUSTWORTHY LUCY POWELL IS SHE BRIEFS OFF THE RECORD The Labour right is a political clown show"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-11T14:57Z 165.7K followers, 35.6K engagements
"@finger8 People have done exercises on this. Not really. Plus with depopulation theyd have much higher median age. A billion XX year olds (median) are less likely to save planet XX billion XX year olds"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-12T14:16Z 165.6K followers, XXX engagements
"@jewandahalfmen @EnglandAdmirer @AcademicAgent_X If an English club behaved like that youd absolutely hear calls for them to be ejected from competition or play behind closed doors"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T23:40Z 165.7K followers, XXX engagements
"It was never a dream rather a possible conclusion inferred from present trends. But its decades away. And before then we will see a massive crisis of demographic ageing. Im an empiricist. Or at least try to be"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T16:24Z 165.7K followers, 13.9K engagements
"We are being replaced I guess have a big family then No"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T16:31Z 165.7K followers, 8019 engagements
"In 1950 Italy had XX children under the age of ten for every person over the age of XX. XX Today by contrast that ratio is approaching one to one. We have a political conversation completely unable to understand and explore the implications of this"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-09T12:07Z 165.6K followers, 32.2K engagements
"@Steve_Laws_ They will yes. Demographic collapse AND an ageing population is unprecedented in human history. Itll have massive economic and social costs. A permanently shrinking working age population comparative to elderly dependents doesnt work"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T13:37Z 165.7K followers, 4485 engagements
"Im not one of the Starmer must go immediately people not least because I think hes toast next year. But it is genuinely humiliating for the British government that hed respond like that publicly. Unusual because hes desperate isolated and should probably leave office"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-17T01:21Z 165.7K followers, XXX engagements
"@fact_enthusiast Personally I think maccabi tel aviv should be banned by uefa. Thats just a personal view. Funny how the no foreign thugs thing has caveats now tho"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-17T01:36Z 165.7K followers, XX engagements
"If there are specific labour shortages of course there is a strong argument for work visas etc. But this is something else: covid and Brexit would have empowered workers ability to bargain so that had to be undermined"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T12:57Z 165.7K followers, 60.4K engagements
"Median age of the country would be 50+ and youd likely get some kind of balkanisation (not everywhere would want to experience an economic downturn worse than after 1929). Basically Japan without the technology base or social cohesion"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T13:20Z 165.7K followers, 42.2K engagements
"Reading @JonHaidt you realise more play time and quiet reading would solve a LOT of problems. Add an hour to the school day if necessary. Not everything needs new apps technology Accenture reports and infinity taxpayer cash. Quite the opposite"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-05T14:52Z 165.6K followers, 13.1K engagements
"@bungle606 @WilliamClouston If they did that in group stage matches that likely would have happened in later games. That was a final"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T20:24Z 165.7K followers, XXX engagements
"A country with a fertility rate of X and where elites require X% annual GDP growth is going to have migration lil bro"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T13:26Z 165.7K followers, 95.7K engagements
"The Gaza Strip is the size of the Isle of Wight (slightly smaller in fact). By weight its been hit by more munitions than Dresden Hamburg and London combined - across the entire 2nd world war. No precedent for it beyond the use of nuclear weapons"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-09T18:02Z 165.7K followers, 245K engagements
"Strip out London andPolands cities feel a lot richer. Trams clean streets few vacant shop fronts. This weird thing called bookshops too. Remember those"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-12T12:45Z 165.7K followers, 79K engagements
"The next hundred years are going to be insane. Old people (demographic ageing) in big cities (urbanisation) afraid of the sky (way more extreme weather events Now throw in thinking machines & large increases to longevity"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-12T15:03Z 165.7K followers, 42.6K engagements
"Same as London. With housing security whether by wealth inheritance or social housing London is fantastic. But for middle income earners particularly those whose parents live elsewhere & cant help raising kids in capital strikes me as insane. Probably a bad thing"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-15T10:11Z 165.7K followers, 66.6K engagements
"Amusing that the actually zoomers are all right wing psy op hasnt landed yet. X years till the next general election plenty of time for it to still work of course"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-15T16:08Z 165.7K followers, 45.6K engagements
"War is a constant of human affairs. 100%. But the only things that are remotely similar are Vietnam Korean War and Laos. Even then the intensity of destruction within such a small area is more analogous to nuclear weapons (Hiroshima not contemporary ones)"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-09T18:04Z 165.7K followers, 9818 engagements
""When the Iranians learn to behave like the Swedes I will behave like the King of Sweden" - Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. No time for the man but that was an absolute zinger. Fair play"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T22:49Z 165.7K followers, 17.5K engagements
"Brickwork in various transport hubs. All newly built. Which one is from the high income G7 economy and which are from a country that was recently bombed and subject to some of the worlds harshest sanctions"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-15T17:19Z 165.7K followers, 33.3K engagements
"The decision of West Mids police isnt unprecedented or unusual. What is though is a prime minister publicly calling out a major force in real time online. Thats a first for UK Competent regimes generally dont do it. Starmer turned UK into a pseudo-state in one year"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-17T01:19Z 165.7K followers, 2496 engagements
"Been discussed a lot this week so heres my view: Robert Jenrick is far more dangerous than Nigel Farage. Possibly the least self-reflective politician Ive ever seen alongside Keir Starmer. Feels like somebody who would govern the country by media cycle and twitter trend"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-05T15:38Z 165.6K followers, 24.4K engagements
"I dont think its a coincidence that David Adler remains in prison has not been in contact with his family and has reputedly suffered significant ill treatment. The biggest problem for Netanyahu and the Israeli right long term is anti-Zionist Jewish Americans"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-05T16:11Z 165.7K followers, 115K engagements
"2022-23. This was simply not allowed to continue"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T13:36Z 165.7K followers, 60.3K engagements
"In so-called sunny Bournemouth earlier today for @TheGreenParty To any delegates in town looking for something to eat head to Charminster Road. My hometown has the best Turkish Iranian Levantine and Gulf food outside London in the south of England. Facts"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-03T23:22Z 165.7K followers, 18K engagements
"People come to UK because they like it. Anecdotes arent data but my dad studied here in 70s because he liked England. Would talk about Jack Taylor reffing XX World Cup final. Netherlands get a pen straight away. In Munich He didnt think many places produce guys like that"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-04T14:23Z 165.6K followers, 11.3K engagements
"Iran isnt a rich country. Its subject to some of the worlds harshest sanctions and it was literally bombed earlier this year. Yet it can build perfectly decent underground systems while Leeds doesnt even have a tram. It really does make you think doesnt it"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T23:09Z 165.7K followers, 36.8K engagements
"Really striking how this shift isn't already widely acknowledged as being the result of an ageing population. It will go higher"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T11:14Z 165.7K followers, 43K engagements
"I think its obvious that decline of a shared public realm makes integration harder. Take your pick why: narrowcast media and personalised feeds replacing everyone watching/reading same stuff; death of high street; death of social spaces; demise of state that does stuff"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-10T10:22Z 165.7K followers, 37.8K engagements
"Theres two conclusions from what I said: 1) Europe needs more immigration 2) Europe needs more kids Personally Im inclined to (2). But why does so much of the right presume its 1"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T16:28Z 165.7K followers, 29.6K engagements
"Its a new world comrades"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-15T16:01Z 165.7K followers, 5120 engagements
"Highest ever polling for the greens in a Westminster poll. Fair to say @ZackPolanski had a decent first month as leader. The Labour brand is at a nadir and the greens are seizing the opportunity"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-09T13:51Z 165.6K followers, 45K engagements
"@sharghzadeh Bio-physically untrue. We have co-evolved as species: when humans and dogs look into each others eyes both species produce oxytocin. How is that cruel"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-10T23:14Z 165.7K followers, 4417 engagements
"Were going to see a fair few defections after next may if this continues imho"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T17:35Z 165.7K followers, 7203 engagements
"Nope. Single best argument against this is existential risk. A planet of XX billion has a lot more resources to deal with an asteroid or pandemic (worse than COVID) than a planet of X billion. People are the supreme resource. Malthus has the most damaging legacy in history"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-12T14:09Z 165.7K followers, 38.6K engagements
"There are now more IPOs in Mexico City than London. Is there nothing comrade @Claudiashein can't do"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-04T20:26Z 165.7K followers, 16.5K engagements
"Privatisation has failed & asset managers & equity funds have no place in public services. The RAF leases planes childrens nurseries are owned by private equity. Billions every year are being stolen from the taxpayer. The great con #bbcqt"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T20:42Z 165.7K followers, 75.2K engagements
"Lol ethnic minorities thinking theyre English is so yookay The 90s:"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-09-30T19:04Z 165.5K followers, 483.6K engagements
"This guy tweeting from India thinks the Law & Justice partys model of welfarist nationalism is the free market. Cute"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T20:33Z 165.7K followers, 37.5K engagements
"Just an entirely different world. 1950s Italy: XX under 10s for every person over XX. Today its approaching X to X. Kind of important given fascism was a cult of youth (giovinezza)"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-11T16:20Z 165.6K followers, 20.6K engagements
"Apparently local police forces are meant to just accept mayhem now. Because the people doing it are Israeli"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T20:36Z 165.7K followers, 15.1K engagements
"Fair play. When I was young the dorks would just be honest and say they didnt like football"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-15T15:58Z 165.7K followers, 60.4K engagements
"Good. The tax threshold should be reduced. We need politicians honest about the scale of the challenges we face in the 21st century. Socialised elderly care public order and cities that dont look like shit will require a push from everyone. No shortcuts"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T14:04Z 165.7K followers, 37.7K engagements
"This is really something. Boris basically saying the treasury pushed for what has become known as the Boriswave because of inflationary wage pressures. In other words net migration of 900k in one year to stop wage growth"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T12:56Z 165.7K followers, 2.1M engagements
"I always thought Zac was easily better than the other candidates for the green leadership but he has a real knack for this kind of guerilla politics - while also being serious and professional. Really not easy. Greens have done very well to choose him"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-09-29T17:42Z 165.7K followers, 211.5K engagements
"@Nigel_Farage Foreign thugs are suddenly welcome in the country"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T20:30Z 165.7K followers, 13.4K engagements
"The boomer blairites are an utter gift to Farage. They genuinely dont see it do they"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-09-18T12:58Z 165.6K followers, 73.2K engagements
"Imperial Japan was so good at fascism it didnt even need a fascist party. This isnt a joke"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-11T19:18Z 165.6K followers, 28.5K engagements
"@b3achmaster In some sectors of course. Especially if low levels of unionisation and wage bargaining (which is our model for private sector)"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T13:01Z 165.7K followers, 27.2K engagements
"I dont know how helpful this is. Migrants have made a massive contribution to Britain (particularly the Irish) And its true that the NHS depends on overseas workers (which isnt good). But its also true that British people are those who primarily built this country"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-05-13T10:43Z 165.7K followers, 223.2K engagements
"2022-23. This was simply not allowed to carry on"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T13:37Z 165.7K followers, 50.4K engagements
"Hello from the New Forest"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-11T11:53Z 165.6K followers, 9338 engagements
"@bungle606 @WilliamClouston So why would you cheer on a foreign version of combat XX getting a free pass to smash up brum And dont you dare try and stop them antisemite"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T20:20Z 165.7K followers, XXX engagements
"@MattyMMII So Naples and Paris can do this but Birmingham cant because Muslims. Fair enough. Ive provided two examples in the last year of the precise same thing happening elsewhere"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-17T01:37Z 165.7K followers, XX engagements
"This stuff needs to stop. A female politician cant understand an issue impacting men purely by virtue of gender A white guy cant reflect the policy preferences of a black guy A younger person cant grasp policy issues that animate an older person"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-15T20:33Z 165.7K followers, 257.6K engagements
"@DaveTalks @WilliamClouston Shut up. If you want to cheer on a foreign version of combat XX smashing up Birmingham crack on. I think its idiotic"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T20:18Z 165.7K followers, XXX engagements
"I can't stop thinking about X sentence in today's UN report regarding Israel's genocide in Gaza. "Israeli security forces shot at & killed civilians including children who were holding makeshift white flags. Some children including toddlers were shot in the head by snipers"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-09-16T16:11Z 165.7K followers, 1.7M engagements
"@matkinsj No its not"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-15T17:14Z 165.6K followers, XX engagements
"2 for X Bit early for Black Friday"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-09T22:23Z 165.7K followers, 13.4K engagements
"43% of its doctors are from overseas. Higher than UK and Ireland. Which is wild: surely a country that rich and disposed to international development should export doctors (International aid is mostly a grift)"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T12:53Z 165.6K followers, 37.7K engagements
"Britain is a truly extraordinary open place. Even our ultra-nationalists are Italian and they adopt German crosses. Blairite cosmopolitanism. Super Mario meets the Red Baron"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-12T18:45Z 165.7K followers, 112K engagements
"@RemigrationFC also note how unique UK is here in having a growing population with large scale migration. These places depopulate and have much higher median age even with migration. Politicians need to be honest about costs and benefits of whatever they are proposing"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T11:19Z 165.6K followers, 1265 engagements
"Labour voters should obviously vote tactically for Plaid in Caerphilly at this point. Presumably the former will pump out literature saying only they can beat Reform. Labour are basically the Lib Dems now"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T10:34Z 165.7K followers, 40.3K engagements
"This is Defend Our Juries - which is peacefully protesting against the fact you can now be locked up for X months for wearing a T shirt. The media including Sky arent reporting basics like that because most people in receipt of that info would think its dumb"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-04T17:06Z 165.6K followers, 17.9K engagements
"Me and Tom aged XXX talking about how now we live as long as Greenland sharks because of advances in medicine"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-11T22:34Z 165.7K followers, 13.7K engagements
"These guys are nuts. State owned enterprises building most things a one party state and any business with 9+ employees having a literal party cell by law = capitalism But a moderate welfare state in the West = communism"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-16T13:28Z 165.7K followers, 67.7K engagements
"Taxes absolutely can (and should) be cut in some places. VAT for hospitality is one. But it broadly has to stay the same. Then we need to get serious about the triple lock. Use that money to properly fund adult social care nationally and let local authorities not shamble on"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T12:45Z 165.6K followers, 5338 engagements
"There had to be a fix for that Sure. If you believe capitalism can innovate: workers ask for higher wages and business works out ways to increase productivity and output per hour worked - to mitigate higher wages"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T13:00Z 165.7K followers, 56K engagements
"Greek and Armenian speakers in Turkey before the collapse of the Ottoman Empire. Lots of miserable stuff happened in the 20th century folks"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-14T14:58Z 165.7K followers, 89.3K engagements
"@Steve_Laws_ A fertility rate of XXX or 1.9fine. But even XXX means a XX% reduction over X generations. Thats Europes future and almost all of humanitys"
X Link @AaronBastani 2025-10-13T13:38Z 165.6K followers, XXX engagements