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50+ Music<p>"Taxman" is a song by English rock band <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theBeatles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theBeatles</span></a>, from their 1966 album <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Revolver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Revolver</span></a>. Written by the group's lead guitarist, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GeorgeHarrison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeHarrison</span></a>, with some lyrical assistance from <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JohnLennon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnLennon</span></a>, it protests against the higher level of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/progressiveTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressiveTax</span></a> imposed in the United Kingdom by the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> government of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HaroldWilson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaroldWilson</span></a>, which saw the Beatles paying a 95% <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/supertax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supertax</span></a>. The song was selected as the album's opening track. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMdcE8jdz70" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=gMdcE8jdz7</span><span class="invisible">0</span></a></p>
Mark Burton<p>This story says to me,<br>1) <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SocialCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialCare</span></a> still hasn't been fixed, all these years later. I somehow doubt that it ever will be in this capitalist rich country.<br>2) Unlike more recent PMs, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HaroldWilson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaroldWilson</span></a> obviously didn't abuse his position and connections to amass a lot of wealth. Despite all the flaws he was an underrated PM.</p><p>Former PM Harold Wilson sold private papers to help fund his care | Harold Wilson | The Guardian<br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jul/23/former-pm-harold-wilson-sold-private-papers-fund-care-alzheimers" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/artic</span><span class="invisible">le/2024/jul/23/former-pm-harold-wilson-sold-private-papers-fund-care-alzheimers</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/dementia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dementia</span></a></p>
QuirkyFilms<p><a href="https://c.im/tags/TakingABreakFromFilming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TakingABreakFromFilming</span></a><br><a href="https://c.im/tags/TheSpyWhoLovedMe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheSpyWhoLovedMe</span></a> (1977)<br><a href="https://c.im/tags/JamesBond" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JamesBond</span></a> investigates the hijacking of British &amp; Russian submarines carrying nuclear warheads, with the help of a KGB agent whose lover he killed.</p><p>British Prime Minister <a href="https://c.im/tags/HaroldWilson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaroldWilson</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/RogerMoore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RogerMoore</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BarbaraBach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BarbaraBach</span></a> at the 007 Stage in Pinewood Studios, UK (1976).<br><a href="https://c.im/tags/FilmMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FilmMastodon</span></a> 📽️ 🎬</p>
Political Cartoon Gallery<p>Peter Brookes on <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/HaroldWilson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaroldWilson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/downingstreet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>downingstreet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/affair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>affair</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/HaroldWilsonPM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaroldWilsonPM</span></a> – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com</p>
KB<p>How many of you read the headline, and thought we were talking about Marcia Williams again? Yeah, me too.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/11/harold-wilson-confessed-to-secret-love-match-while-pm-former-aide-reveals" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/2024/</span><span class="invisible">apr/11/harold-wilson-confessed-to-secret-love-match-while-pm-former-aide-reveals</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/HaroldWilson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaroldWilson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a></p>
Michael Marten<p>“This party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.” - Harold Wilson, 1962</p><p>I wonder if David Lammy (bombing refugee camps is ok) or Keir Starmer (cutting off all supplies to besieged people is ok) have ever heard of that guy Wilson. He was quite important… twice Prime Minister and all.</p><p>Just as some people (not me…!) seemed to be moving on from the Blair years and the Iraq war, Labour helpfully reminds everyone that they have no moral compass whatsoever.</p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genocide</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/DavidLammy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DavidLammy</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/KeirStarmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KeirStarmer</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/HaroldWilson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaroldWilson</span></a></p>
Yorkshire Bylines<p>🗞️Harold Wilson: the political craftsman</p><p>The first subject in an occasional series of short biographies of former prominent Yorkshire politicians is Huddersfield-born Harold Wilson | John Heywood</p><p>Read more ⤵️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/huddersfield" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>huddersfield</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/haroldwilson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haroldwilson</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/harold-wilson-the-political-craftsman/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politic</span><span class="invisible">s/harold-wilson-the-political-craftsman/</span></a></p>