Compte de Saint Germain
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In town for the revolution
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NEW: A lawsuit alleges Starbucks sources coffee from farms using slavery-like conditions in Brazil. The lawsuit cites 8 victims who say they were trafficked and forced to work at farms that provide so-called “ethically sourced” coffee beans for Starbucks.
‘Morally repugnant’: Brazilian workers sue coffee supplier to Starbucks over ‘slavery-like conditions’
Brazil has been the world’s leading coffee producer due to the forced labour of enslaved Africans and Afro-Brazilians
www.theguardian.com
April 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
NEW: A lawsuit alleges Starbucks sources coffee from farms using slavery-like conditions in Brazil. The lawsuit cites 8 victims who say they were trafficked and forced to work at farms that provide so-called “ethically sourced” coffee beans for Starbucks.
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A brief history of Israel’s theft and trafficking of Palestinian organs
mondoweiss.net/2025/02/a-br...
mondoweiss.net/2025/02/a-br...
A brief history of Israel’s theft and trafficking of Palestinian organs
There are over three decades of evidence that Israeli doctors harvest Palestinian organs in direct violation of international law. These stolen body parts were not just used for transplantation and…
mondoweiss.net
May 2, 2025 at 1:01 AM
A brief history of Israel’s theft and trafficking of Palestinian organs
mondoweiss.net/2025/02/a-br...
mondoweiss.net/2025/02/a-br...
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Donald Trump has just released a national under 18 trans care ban executive order. I am working through specifically how it tries to do this, and will live tweet here section by section as I read through it.
It is not yet on the website, but has been released via press release.
It is not yet on the website, but has been released via press release.
January 28, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Donald Trump has just released a national under 18 trans care ban executive order. I am working through specifically how it tries to do this, and will live tweet here section by section as I read through it.
It is not yet on the website, but has been released via press release.
It is not yet on the website, but has been released via press release.
So Trump’s alluding to further destabilizing the Middle East, using military force to coerce neighboring states to join the empire, and ProPublica just released a 2 year report on how AP3 and the OathKeepers have friends in every level of government. And what are the dems doing?
January 7, 2025 at 7:54 PM
So Trump’s alluding to further destabilizing the Middle East, using military force to coerce neighboring states to join the empire, and ProPublica just released a 2 year report on how AP3 and the OathKeepers have friends in every level of government. And what are the dems doing?
@endeavorance.camp I have a game pitch. A low poly PvP game where there is no distinguishing features between enemies and teammates and your only weapon is a shotgun. Its name? Cheney Mania.
December 29, 2024 at 6:17 PM
@endeavorance.camp I have a game pitch. A low poly PvP game where there is no distinguishing features between enemies and teammates and your only weapon is a shotgun. Its name? Cheney Mania.
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Musk’s wealth in 2012: $2 Billion
Musk’s wealth in 2024: $447 Billion
Bezos’s wealth in 2012: $18 Billion
Bezos’s wealth in 2024: $249 Billion
Zuckerberg’s wealth in 2012: $44 Billion
Zuckerberg’s wealth in 2024: $224 Billion
Minimum wage in 2012: $7.25
Minimum wage in 2024: $7.25
Musk’s wealth in 2024: $447 Billion
Bezos’s wealth in 2012: $18 Billion
Bezos’s wealth in 2024: $249 Billion
Zuckerberg’s wealth in 2012: $44 Billion
Zuckerberg’s wealth in 2024: $224 Billion
Minimum wage in 2012: $7.25
Minimum wage in 2024: $7.25
December 19, 2024 at 11:19 PM
Musk’s wealth in 2012: $2 Billion
Musk’s wealth in 2024: $447 Billion
Bezos’s wealth in 2012: $18 Billion
Bezos’s wealth in 2024: $249 Billion
Zuckerberg’s wealth in 2012: $44 Billion
Zuckerberg’s wealth in 2024: $224 Billion
Minimum wage in 2012: $7.25
Minimum wage in 2024: $7.25
Musk’s wealth in 2024: $447 Billion
Bezos’s wealth in 2012: $18 Billion
Bezos’s wealth in 2024: $249 Billion
Zuckerberg’s wealth in 2012: $44 Billion
Zuckerberg’s wealth in 2024: $224 Billion
Minimum wage in 2012: $7.25
Minimum wage in 2024: $7.25
It’s a really weird feeling when my libertarian friend and I come together to shit on liberals
December 20, 2024 at 12:17 AM
It’s a really weird feeling when my libertarian friend and I come together to shit on liberals
Nancy Pelosi is literally the evil stepmother from every Disney movie
December 17, 2024 at 8:58 PM
Nancy Pelosi is literally the evil stepmother from every Disney movie
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Don’t let anyone convince you that a world where every single person has what we need to live well and to thrive isn’t possible.
December 17, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Don’t let anyone convince you that a world where every single person has what we need to live well and to thrive isn’t possible.
Shout out to stairs. Doing what the American people won’t.
December 17, 2024 at 2:05 AM
Shout out to stairs. Doing what the American people won’t.
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Because what the Democratic Party needs is subverting one of the biggest up and coming stars of the party for a 74 year old shoehorned to take her place.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Democratic panel picks senior Rep. Gerry Connolly over AOC for top Oversight post
The race between Connolly and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had been seen as a fight over seniority as younger Democrats pushed for new blood and generational change.
www.nbcnews.com
December 17, 2024 at 1:41 AM
Because what the Democratic Party needs is subverting one of the biggest up and coming stars of the party for a 74 year old shoehorned to take her place.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
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NEW: After reviewing leaked documents, we have found UnitedHealth is strategically limiting access to a treatment for thousands of children with autism across the country in order to cut costs.
Advocates say the company’s strategy may be illegal.
www.propublica.org/article/unit...
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Advocates say the company’s strategy may be illegal.
www.propublica.org/article/unit...
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UnitedHealth Is Strategically Limiting Access to Critical Treatment for Kids With Autism
Leaked internal documents show that the insurance giant is culling providers of applied behavior analysis from its network and scrutinizing the medical necessity of therapy. Advocates say the company’...
www.propublica.org
December 13, 2024 at 1:34 PM
NEW: After reviewing leaked documents, we have found UnitedHealth is strategically limiting access to a treatment for thousands of children with autism across the country in order to cut costs.
Advocates say the company’s strategy may be illegal.
www.propublica.org/article/unit...
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Advocates say the company’s strategy may be illegal.
www.propublica.org/article/unit...
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Really in the mood to curb stomp some transphobes
December 12, 2024 at 10:12 PM
Really in the mood to curb stomp some transphobes
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Posted without further comment.
December 12, 2024 at 1:47 AM
Posted without further comment.
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Our gerontocracy needs to be dismantled. These older folks should be relaxing at home, not grasping to power till the very end.
Sen. Mitch McConnell “fell following Senate GOP lunch. Getting medical treatment,” @bresreports.bsky.social reports
December 10, 2024 at 7:14 PM
Our gerontocracy needs to be dismantled. These older folks should be relaxing at home, not grasping to power till the very end.
The snitch not receiving the full (if any) of the tip reward is the perfect reminder not to be a class traitor. They do not value you. They will not reward you. They will use you as long as it’s convenient and throw you away when it’s not.
Does anyone else hear that song? That song of angry men?
Does anyone else hear that song? That song of angry men?
December 10, 2024 at 7:23 PM
The snitch not receiving the full (if any) of the tip reward is the perfect reminder not to be a class traitor. They do not value you. They will not reward you. They will use you as long as it’s convenient and throw you away when it’s not.
Does anyone else hear that song? That song of angry men?
Does anyone else hear that song? That song of angry men?
Last night I heard business bros fantasize about an anti-capitalist revolution. I think the timeline is finally correcting all these years after the tragedy of Harambe.
December 10, 2024 at 5:43 PM
Last night I heard business bros fantasize about an anti-capitalist revolution. I think the timeline is finally correcting all these years after the tragedy of Harambe.
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"Two 26-Year-Olds: One Killed a Homeless Man, Another is Suspected of Killing a Healthcare CEO"
@premthakker.bsky.social on the Daniel Penny and Luigi Mangione stories and "the weight of contradiction".
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@premthakker.bsky.social on the Daniel Penny and Luigi Mangione stories and "the weight of contradiction".
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Two 26-Year-Olds: One Killed a Homeless Man, Another is Suspected of Killing a Healthcare CEO
Daniel Penny is free after killing a man victim to the system. What of Luigi Mangione, who is suspected of killing a man symbolic of it?
zeteo.com
December 10, 2024 at 1:15 AM
"Two 26-Year-Olds: One Killed a Homeless Man, Another is Suspected of Killing a Healthcare CEO"
@premthakker.bsky.social on the Daniel Penny and Luigi Mangione stories and "the weight of contradiction".
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@premthakker.bsky.social on the Daniel Penny and Luigi Mangione stories and "the weight of contradiction".
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Medicare Advantage is incredibly expensive for taxpayers while creating more hoops for elderly patients to jump through. It's also boosting margins for the insurance conglomerates administering the plans.
We dug into the history of the program and how it's making health care for the elderly worse.
We dug into the history of the program and how it's making health care for the elderly worse.
Medicare Advantage Denied My Dying Mom a Bed
How conglomerates are making health care for the elderly worse.
substack.perfectunion.us
December 6, 2024 at 9:32 PM
Medicare Advantage is incredibly expensive for taxpayers while creating more hoops for elderly patients to jump through. It's also boosting margins for the insurance conglomerates administering the plans.
We dug into the history of the program and how it's making health care for the elderly worse.
We dug into the history of the program and how it's making health care for the elderly worse.