#BRITs

8 April, 1919 Exactly One Hundred years ago this day...Gandhi boarded a train for his first visit to Punjab via Delhi. But before he could even reach Delhi, Gandhi
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never understood why powerful public figures in american society are so terrified of "tough" questioning from reportersgeneralizing, but one thing i respect about brits is their willingness to join the
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Quite a big day in Denmark today, as ‘Phase 2’ of re-opening begins - shopping centres, cafes, restaurants re-open. And social distancing reduced to 1m. Again i’m struck by general
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D'ya ever notice Irish/Brits give the finger like this (image A) and Americans give the finger like this (image B). Why is that? Americans Us Americans Us
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An interesting aspect to reading history is understanding how incredibly tame in comparison to the 10,000+ years preceding them the more modern crimes of recent history that we're supposed to
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currently being told by a Brit that only Brits and Americans are allowed to use the term ‘Brit’ and I sense we’re about 2 replies away from ‘Brit is a
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Out of the very many social tensions in the UK, the white British intra-ethnic class conflict between metropolitan social liberalism in the core cities, and culturally conservative working-class communities in
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Since my earnings are very low for a westerner, I rarely feel exceptionally privileged, but right now, I do. I live in a beautiful house with a gorgeous garden, thanks
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Those "reviving the West" must study the way the Irish poets crafted the Irish identity in the 19th CenturyThis Identity carried WELL past our Revolution.Today being Irish has a high
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Stranded Brits: we’ve announced 52 flights so far, from 11 cities across India, and are working on more to get you all back home safe. I know those of you
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british people saying thnk god they’re not from america?y’all came 2 india, committed mass genocide/slavery for centuries, introduced colorism, made homophobic/transphobic laws (ARTICLE 377 WAS SCRAPPED OFF JUST ABOUT A
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https://twitter.com/courtneyputtock/status/1267512249855496199 been told btw the girl above brits comment had no involvment in the racism too just wanted to add that:) so a bully on top of a racist?
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THREAD. 1. We simply must stop seeing Freedom of Movement of People as a thing that causes mass immigration or that we must be scared of it. It avoids the
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Do the people who claim “Britain is the least racist country in the world!” get like the Billboard 100 chart of racism around the world?! Like how the fuck would
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Thread:Britain is a Constitutional Monarchy which means they have a Head of State that is part of the legislative authority together with the House of Lords and the House of
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Stranded Brits: a number of you are asking about prioritisation of vulnerable passengers, and why many who are vulnerable are still waiting. I wanted to try to explain. 1/6 2/6
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