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Green Party's Membership Doubles Amid Social Media Shift

11/3/2025

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Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party, has shifted the strategy to focus on social media.
Since his election, party membership has doubled to 150,000.
Polling shows the Greens at 16%, just behind the government.
Polanski emphasizes tackling inequality and the high cost of living, echoing Bernie Sanders and Jeremy Corbyn.
Greens view social media as a way to bypass traditional media gatekeepers and present a positive alternative.

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Story summary

Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party, has shifted the strategy to focus on social media.
Since his election, party membership has doubled to 150,000.
Polling shows the Greens at 16%, just behind the government.
Polanski emphasizes tackling inequality and the high cost of living, echoing Bernie Sanders and Jeremy Corbyn.
Greens view social media as a way to bypass traditional media gatekeepers and present a positive alternative.