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The Donald - world’s biggest loser? I feel fairly certain he would have been insider trading his bum off as he destroyed America’s credibility and financial reputation.
I guess that’s what happens when you make a wannabe gangster your president .
Donald Trump met his match. It's called the bond market
The US president was confronted by a force far greater than his own and the office he now holds overnight. The bond market, an arena where brutality knows no bounds and where the participants take no ...
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April 10, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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It gets worse.

This Signal situation is just the tip of the iceberg of incompetence in this administration.
March 26, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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It appears that Kristi Noem may have worn a $60K Rolex during her visit to the El Salvadoran prison camp today.
March 27, 2025 at 2:03 AM
This is appalling! How can any government deliberately aim to be cruel and inhumane towards anyone, let alone children.
Queensland’s Liberal National party government has acknowledged their signature youth crime legislation will “directly discriminate” against children, by limiting their “protection from cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment”.

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Children will get sentences ‘more punitive than necessary’ under new crime law, Queensland LNP admits
Attorney general Deb Frecklington acknowledges bill will likely increase number of children in state watch houses
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2024 at 7:49 PM
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Queensland’s Liberal National party government has acknowledged their signature youth crime legislation will “directly discriminate” against children, by limiting their “protection from cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment”.

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Children will get sentences ‘more punitive than necessary’ under new crime law, Queensland LNP admits
Attorney general Deb Frecklington acknowledges bill will likely increase number of children in state watch houses
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2024 at 7:46 PM
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In case you need more encouragement 👇 bsky.app/profile/aust...
If you paid any tax in 2022-23, you paid more than all of these multinational gas corporations did on $36 BILLION income, exporting Australian gas from QLD.

Really makes you think. #auspol
November 27, 2024 at 5:56 AM
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This is a very important and interesting read about Australian climate change policy:

“The Australian Public Servant Who Helped The Oil Industry Convince The World That Stopping Climate Change Was Too Expensive”

drilled.media/news/Ipieca3
The Australian Public Servant Who Helped The Oil Industry Convince The World That Stopping Climate Change Was Too Expensive
Brian Fisher, an economist employed for decades by the Australian government, was essential to obstructing not just climate policy in Australia but global climate action.
drilled.media
November 23, 2024 at 11:56 AM
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Reinsurance data offers one of the best proxies of the worsening climate crisis.

This chart shows the evolution of insured losses related to natural disasters - from almost none, to a significant amount every year.
November 21, 2024 at 8:03 AM
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the two major parties are ramming through a massive funding increase for themselves and a host of measures that'll advantage them over everyone else.

let them know you've had a gutful — sign @jacquilambie.bsky.social's petition 👇

lambienetwork.com.au/pages/electo...
electoral reform
Text       $245 million cash for political parties?   Tell 'em they're dreaming! Campaigns we are fighting for. There is no 'she'll be right' going on here. Me and Tammy aim to get things done on issu...
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November 19, 2024 at 8:43 PM
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At #COP29 Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs "launched the Baku Call on Climate Action for Peace, Relief, and Recovery..to..support..climate- and conflict-vulnerable nations"

This is like the arsonist promising he will buy you fire-resistant furniture.
www.newsonair.gov.in/cop29-baku-c...
News on AIR
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November 16, 2024 at 4:05 PM
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Whose woods these are I think I know / It sometimes takes a Village though.
November 14, 2024 at 8:27 AM
Why on Earth would Aust allow the US to choose our Ambassador? Just shows what toadies Dutton and cronies are. Isn’t it time we stand on our own two feet? Aust is not a fascist state. We choose our own. #auspol #USpol

www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...
Dutton pins Rudd's appointment to US on Albanese, as Trump loyalist taunts former PM
Peter Dutton has toughened his language about Kevin Rudd's appointment as Australia's ambassador to the US, after a top Trump aide appeared to suggest his time in the role was coming to an end.
www.abc.net.au
November 14, 2024 at 8:28 AM
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Welcome to our new AUKUS partner, Trump's nominee as Secretary of Defence
November 13, 2024 at 2:19 AM
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It's unbelievable that the Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres, who has access to all the world leaders, says that 2024 "is a masterclass in climate destruction," and we just go on burning more fossil fuels than ever like everything is okay.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
November 13, 2024 at 9:29 AM