A strong contender for “most terrifying Christmas tree of 2016”

Poke Staff. Updated November 25th, 2016

There’s probably a very good, logical reason that this Christmas tree in Hackney is decorated with eyeballs. Isn’t there?

https://twitter.com/aimeecliff/status/802086554852294656

@aimeecliff @hackneycouncil HE SEES YOU WHEN YOU'RE SLEEPING

— Tara Mulholland (@tara_mulholland) November 25, 2016

Wait! It’s a celebration of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (aka Snooper’s Charter). Now it makes sense.

@tara_mulholland @hackneycouncil celebrating state surveillance this christmas

— Aimee Cliff (@aimeecliff) November 25, 2016

@aimeecliff @PrimlyStable @hackneycouncil pic.twitter.com/ku6uhNZchd

— (((Robert Ramsay))) (@MothTwiceborn) November 25, 2016