Michael Peters
@2pensi.bsky.social
How things work
OpenAusytalia
de Bono fan
democracy not a spectator sport
#transparency sanitises
#flushthedunny
peer mediation taught in school
The Virtues Project
#StatueofResponsibility
#timebanks
Humanist
de-religionisation
311ppmv era
AW,AWB,VotedYes
OpenAusytalia
de Bono fan
democracy not a spectator sport
#transparency sanitises
#flushthedunny
peer mediation taught in school
The Virtues Project
#StatueofResponsibility
#timebanks
Humanist
de-religionisation
311ppmv era
AW,AWB,VotedYes
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Michael Peters
@2pensi.bsky.social
· Aug 31
We live in a time delayed, zero sum, interdependent, finite world consisting of humans, human constructs and a reactive nature constantly fighting against disruptions to its equilibrium...
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Palestinian solidarity in action as the Illawarra marched across the iconic sea cliff bridge. We will keep marching, keep changing politics, until the bombing stops, the food flows and the occupation ends
December 7, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Palestinian solidarity in action as the Illawarra marched across the iconic sea cliff bridge. We will keep marching, keep changing politics, until the bombing stops, the food flows and the occupation ends
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🎶 All I want for Christmas are the Epstein files
The Epstein files
Yes, the Epstein files
Gee, if we could only get the Epstein files
Then we’d have a merry Christmas 🎶
The Epstein files
Yes, the Epstein files
Gee, if we could only get the Epstein files
Then we’d have a merry Christmas 🎶
December 7, 2025 at 3:23 AM
🎶 All I want for Christmas are the Epstein files
The Epstein files
Yes, the Epstein files
Gee, if we could only get the Epstein files
Then we’d have a merry Christmas 🎶
The Epstein files
Yes, the Epstein files
Gee, if we could only get the Epstein files
Then we’d have a merry Christmas 🎶
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Grid bottlenecks aren’t a failure of the energy transition — they’re proof it’s working.
Renewables got cheap fast, and now the grid has to catch up. Time to build the wires for the clean energy system we already have.
Renewables got cheap fast, and now the grid has to catch up. Time to build the wires for the clean energy system we already have.
December 6, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Grid bottlenecks aren’t a failure of the energy transition — they’re proof it’s working.
Renewables got cheap fast, and now the grid has to catch up. Time to build the wires for the clean energy system we already have.
Renewables got cheap fast, and now the grid has to catch up. Time to build the wires for the clean energy system we already have.
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Utah lawmakers are planning to convene in an unexpected special session this Tuesday. Why? To move the filing deadline for congressional candidates, to give the GOP more time to appeal the ruling that created a Dem seat.
www.abc4.com/news/politic...
www.abc4.com/news/politic...
December 7, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Utah lawmakers are planning to convene in an unexpected special session this Tuesday. Why? To move the filing deadline for congressional candidates, to give the GOP more time to appeal the ruling that created a Dem seat.
www.abc4.com/news/politic...
www.abc4.com/news/politic...
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Palestinian solidarity in action as the Illawarra marched across the iconic sea cliff bridge. We will keep marching, keep changing politics, until the bombing stops, the food flows and the occupation ends
December 7, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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Shocking but shows how powerful the US & Israeli lobby is! They literally run everything
December 4, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Shocking but shows how powerful the US & Israeli lobby is! They literally run everything
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Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur, is now facing direct consequences for choosing to stand up for humanity and defend human rights.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur, is now facing direct consequences for choosing to stand up for humanity and defend human rights.
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Mike Johnson: "we've had one of the most productive Congresses in the history of the institution."
(House GOP recently caused the longest government shutdown in US history and took a paid vacation for 54 days on your dime)
(House GOP recently caused the longest government shutdown in US history and took a paid vacation for 54 days on your dime)
December 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Mike Johnson: "we've had one of the most productive Congresses in the history of the institution."
(House GOP recently caused the longest government shutdown in US history and took a paid vacation for 54 days on your dime)
(House GOP recently caused the longest government shutdown in US history and took a paid vacation for 54 days on your dime)
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Abbe Lowell, the attorney who is representing Letitia James: “I can't tell you a time in the federal system...where a federal prosecutor thought a case was strong enough to bring to a grand jury, and the grand jury said no.” @kaitlancollins.bsky.social
December 5, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Abbe Lowell, the attorney who is representing Letitia James: “I can't tell you a time in the federal system...where a federal prosecutor thought a case was strong enough to bring to a grand jury, and the grand jury said no.” @kaitlancollins.bsky.social
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We could have cheaper power immediately, but this can only occur if the Govt puts Australians ahead of foreign energy users and gas cartel mega profits. Any gas reservation policy must be RETROSPECTIVE to achieve the right outcome. It’s OUR gas! 1/2 #auspol
Labor urged to target gas exporters and bring in east coast reserve ‘right now’ as it weighs scheme’s design
Australian Workers’ Union calls for ‘simple, workable’ model that applies to existing projects, not just future ones
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:19 PM
We could have cheaper power immediately, but this can only occur if the Govt puts Australians ahead of foreign energy users and gas cartel mega profits. Any gas reservation policy must be RETROSPECTIVE to achieve the right outcome. It’s OUR gas! 1/2 #auspol
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Remember how we needed a “gas led recovery” through Covid??? The only thing totally captured by the gas companies is the Australian government. And they take every opportunity to engorge themselves.
December 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Remember how we needed a “gas led recovery” through Covid??? The only thing totally captured by the gas companies is the Australian government. And they take every opportunity to engorge themselves.
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Heads up.
Aldi has Peace Prizes in the middle aisle today.
Grab one while you can
Aldi has Peace Prizes in the middle aisle today.
Grab one while you can
December 6, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Heads up.
Aldi has Peace Prizes in the middle aisle today.
Grab one while you can
Aldi has Peace Prizes in the middle aisle today.
Grab one while you can
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Oh Ya this is worth a repost.
Everyone responsible for this crime against humanity must be prosecuted.
Thou Shalt Not Give Yourself A Peace Prize Whilst Committing Crimes Against Humanity
This is evil.
www.thegodpodcast.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Oh Ya this is worth a repost.
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There are Israeli youth who believe they've won a war - ask them to get back to you in a decade or so ..............
December 7, 2025 at 1:50 AM
There are Israeli youth who believe they've won a war - ask them to get back to you in a decade or so ..............
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"Shoebridge was once a member of the Labor party’s Stanmore branch
...he watched the branch pass resolutions for progressive change, which were ignored...members told him they were always ignored, but persisted anyway."
That was 30 years ago.
Labor members are now just window dressing. #auspol
...he watched the branch pass resolutions for progressive change, which were ignored...members told him they were always ignored, but persisted anyway."
That was 30 years ago.
Labor members are now just window dressing. #auspol
Tax-minimising lawyer to ferocious Greens warrior: how an elevator ride changed David Shoebridge’s life
Tax-minimising lawyer to ferocious Greens warrior: how an elevator ride changed David Shoebridge’s life
One Liberal calls him ‘easily the most effective Green’ while an ex-minister says they shaped policy together. How did the former Labor member end up a heavy-hitting crossbencher?
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In the late 1990s, a corporate lawyer helping wealthy clients hide their assets was beginning to feel uncomfortable. There was a feeling that had been gnawing away at him for several weeks, becoming harder and harder to ignore. Eventually, while riding the elevator to work one morning, his subconscious took over.
“I don’t tend to make snap decisions, but I remember going up in the lift one morning and realising I just couldn’t do it any more,” he tells Guardian Australia. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 1:18 AM
"Shoebridge was once a member of the Labor party’s Stanmore branch
...he watched the branch pass resolutions for progressive change, which were ignored...members told him they were always ignored, but persisted anyway."
That was 30 years ago.
Labor members are now just window dressing. #auspol
...he watched the branch pass resolutions for progressive change, which were ignored...members told him they were always ignored, but persisted anyway."
That was 30 years ago.
Labor members are now just window dressing. #auspol
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READ: The American Jewish community is in open crisis over its support for Israel after two years of genocide in Gaza. A key issue in this crisis is a topic once considered too taboo to criticize: the Israel lobby. mondoweiss.net/2025/12/the-...
The Israel lobby is melting down before our eyes
The American Jewish community is in open crisis over its support for Israel after two years of genocide in Gaza. A key issue in this crisis is a topic once considered too taboo to criticize: the…
mondoweiss.net
December 7, 2025 at 2:00 AM
READ: The American Jewish community is in open crisis over its support for Israel after two years of genocide in Gaza. A key issue in this crisis is a topic once considered too taboo to criticize: the Israel lobby. mondoweiss.net/2025/12/the-...
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They'll have to find a new winner of the most mass murdered children award
December 7, 2025 at 1:54 AM
They'll have to find a new winner of the most mass murdered children award
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Top Australian super funds invest $33 billion in fossil fuel expansion… Funding climate heating and climate chaos.
Should they?
Should YOU complain/change?
Market Forces new report to share with family, friends and colleagues to push for changing super
Thanks #Nico
www.marketforces.org.au/FFX200
Should they?
Should YOU complain/change?
Market Forces new report to share with family, friends and colleagues to push for changing super
Thanks #Nico
www.marketforces.org.au/FFX200
The Fossil Fuel Expansion Index - Market Forces
How Australian superannuation funds are propping up the world’s most unforgivable climate polluters
www.marketforces.org.au
December 7, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Top Australian super funds invest $33 billion in fossil fuel expansion… Funding climate heating and climate chaos.
Should they?
Should YOU complain/change?
Market Forces new report to share with family, friends and colleagues to push for changing super
Thanks #Nico
www.marketforces.org.au/FFX200
Should they?
Should YOU complain/change?
Market Forces new report to share with family, friends and colleagues to push for changing super
Thanks #Nico
www.marketforces.org.au/FFX200
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Documents reveal that in early 2024 the Bureau of Statistics made a compelling case to the Albanese govt for changing the Census religion question, including to remove the bias. Yet, the ABS will re-use the biased question for the 2026 Census. Read more: rationalist.com.au/exclusive-ab...
#auspol
#auspol
December 6, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Documents reveal that in early 2024 the Bureau of Statistics made a compelling case to the Albanese govt for changing the Census religion question, including to remove the bias. Yet, the ABS will re-use the biased question for the 2026 Census. Read more: rationalist.com.au/exclusive-ab...
#auspol
#auspol
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"We have embedded or own military with a rogue military state who is committing war crimes; murdering survivors in the water...How can we persist with that?" @michaelpascoe01.bsky.social
But the Australian political & media class is largely ignoring this critical issue. #SundayShot #AUKUS #auspol
But the Australian political & media class is largely ignoring this critical issue. #SundayShot #AUKUS #auspol
Another great shot of #SundayShot this morning - as always, insightful, respectful, and informative.
As Molly would say, “Do yourself a favour!”
@instanterudite.bsky.social
@deniseshrivell.bsky.social
@davemilbo.bsky.social
youtu.be/wJq7Nnx-FZ4?...
As Molly would say, “Do yourself a favour!”
@instanterudite.bsky.social
@deniseshrivell.bsky.social
@davemilbo.bsky.social
youtu.be/wJq7Nnx-FZ4?...
The Sunday Shot - December 7 2025
YouTube video by The Sunday Shot
youtu.be
December 7, 2025 at 1:56 AM
"We have embedded or own military with a rogue military state who is committing war crimes; murdering survivors in the water...How can we persist with that?" @michaelpascoe01.bsky.social
But the Australian political & media class is largely ignoring this critical issue. #SundayShot #AUKUS #auspol
But the Australian political & media class is largely ignoring this critical issue. #SundayShot #AUKUS #auspol
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Marian Kamenský, Kleine Zeitung
December 7, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Marian Kamenský, Kleine Zeitung
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Another opportunity for #Woodside Ecocide to greenwash is climate destroying products?!
Notice every kid’s top carries global toxic fossil fuel giant’s logo/name.
Notice every kid’s top carries global toxic fossil fuel giant’s logo/name.
Catering to children with autism spectrum disorders, it is the first of its kind in regional Western Australia.
All-abilities nippers surf lifesaving program extended to regional WA
Catering to children with autism spectrum disorders, it is the first of its kind in regional Western Australia.
www.abc.net.au
December 7, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Another opportunity for #Woodside Ecocide to greenwash is climate destroying products?!
Notice every kid’s top carries global toxic fossil fuel giant’s logo/name.
Notice every kid’s top carries global toxic fossil fuel giant’s logo/name.