Philli Delphidae Farmer
@anakoha.bsky.social
Grandmother of a growing whanau,worried about climatecrisis. Living between Marlborough Sounds sheep station when not coaching special needs swim team in town
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Here's a gift link to the NYT story in question. The silence of the people who banged on about campus free speech for years is deafening, huh. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/u...
January 8, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Here's a gift link to the NYT story in question. The silence of the people who banged on about campus free speech for years is deafening, huh. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/u...
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The universe finds a way.
January 8, 2026 at 9:45 PM
The universe finds a way.
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We've analysed this video of the shooting of Renee Nicole Good yesterday in Minneapolis frame-by-frame to highlight the positioning of the gun and phone in the ICE agent's hands.
Video: @minnesotareformer.com with annotations by Bellingcat
Video: @minnesotareformer.com with annotations by Bellingcat
January 8, 2026 at 6:38 PM
We've analysed this video of the shooting of Renee Nicole Good yesterday in Minneapolis frame-by-frame to highlight the positioning of the gun and phone in the ICE agent's hands.
Video: @minnesotareformer.com with annotations by Bellingcat
Video: @minnesotareformer.com with annotations by Bellingcat
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Obligations to properly manage health information do not go away when a short-term commercial arrangement ceases.
#ManageMyHealth
#ManageMyHealth
January 8, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Obligations to properly manage health information do not go away when a short-term commercial arrangement ceases.
#ManageMyHealth
#ManageMyHealth
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The current government have done a lot of fucking stupid things, cancelling iReX was by far the stupidest. And all out of spite, with no Plan B🤦🏻♂️
#nzpol
#nzpol
'Extremely disappointed': Ferry fault strands 200 passengers for 12 hours - and counting
StraitNZ said passengers were put up in cabins overnight.
www.nzherald.co.nz
January 8, 2026 at 9:14 PM
The current government have done a lot of fucking stupid things, cancelling iReX was by far the stupidest. And all out of spite, with no Plan B🤦🏻♂️
#nzpol
#nzpol
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He's back for round two.
January 6, 2026 at 7:46 PM
He's back for round two.
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The US military conducted an operation on Jan 3 to capture President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela. Bellingcat geolocated videos of helicopters involved in the raid, piecing together potential movements of the assault force
January 4, 2026 at 2:14 AM
The US military conducted an operation on Jan 3 to capture President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela. Bellingcat geolocated videos of helicopters involved in the raid, piecing together potential movements of the assault force
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You don’t need to be an expert to know this is exactly what we SHOULD be doing. Luxon is utterly incompetent. #nzpol
Kiwi expert on Venezuela attack: 'Time that we made our voice clear'
Kiwi expert on Venezuela attack: 'Time that we made our voice clear'
International relations expert Professor Robert Patman described the US' military actions against Venezuela as an audacious move.
www.rnz.co.nz
January 4, 2026 at 2:25 AM
You don’t need to be an expert to know this is exactly what we SHOULD be doing. Luxon is utterly incompetent. #nzpol
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Chevron donated to Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration fund. Chevron’s CEO publicly praised trump’s energy agenda. Chevron donations: 94% Republican, 6% Democrat.
Chevron is the ONLY foreign oil company allowed to operate in Venezuela.
Follow the money.
Chevron is the ONLY foreign oil company allowed to operate in Venezuela.
Follow the money.
Chevron Is in Prime Position to Help Unlock Venezuela’s Vast Oil Reserves
The South American country says its proved oil reserves top 300 billion barrels which, if true, would make its bounty the world’s largest.
www.wsj.com
January 3, 2026 at 8:40 PM
Chevron donated to Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration fund. Chevron’s CEO publicly praised trump’s energy agenda. Chevron donations: 94% Republican, 6% Democrat.
Chevron is the ONLY foreign oil company allowed to operate in Venezuela.
Follow the money.
Chevron is the ONLY foreign oil company allowed to operate in Venezuela.
Follow the money.
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The great isolationist ‘America First’ GOP President Donald Trump has in less than a year in office declared himself the ‘owner’ of Gaza and the ‘ruler’ of Venezuela.
January 3, 2026 at 10:46 PM
The great isolationist ‘America First’ GOP President Donald Trump has in less than a year in office declared himself the ‘owner’ of Gaza and the ‘ruler’ of Venezuela.
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Impeach, convict, remove.
January 3, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Impeach, convict, remove.
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Hard to watch US TV media discussing how the US might occupy and run a foreign country as if it’s a perfectly normal political development.
January 3, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Hard to watch US TV media discussing how the US might occupy and run a foreign country as if it’s a perfectly normal political development.
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You often articulate what I’m feeling but couldn’t say half as well, you put evidence to anecdotes and knock down the facade the govt has expensively wrought at the expense of the vulnerable and the icing on the cake is you always remind me there is hope in collective action & intersectionality.
Finding hope and keeping joy under neoliberalism
Despite (or perhaps because of) it all
open.substack.com
December 31, 2025 at 1:42 AM
You often articulate what I’m feeling but couldn’t say half as well, you put evidence to anecdotes and knock down the facade the govt has expensively wrought at the expense of the vulnerable and the icing on the cake is you always remind me there is hope in collective action & intersectionality.
Is this legal? Or are we just ignoring election costs?
December 31, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Is this legal? Or are we just ignoring election costs?
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Key para "After nearly 50 years in business, Winstone Pulp announced it was closing its two mills near one of the region’s towns, Ohakune, due to high energy prices."
#kikorangi
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
The rural towns fighting for survival as New Zealand grapples with a growing exodus
Ruapehu is emblematic of question facing New Zealand: how to prevent rural regions – and the country at large - from hollowing out
www.theguardian.com
December 26, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Key para "After nearly 50 years in business, Winstone Pulp announced it was closing its two mills near one of the region’s towns, Ohakune, due to high energy prices."
#kikorangi
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
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#nzpol Pay attention, Aotearoa New Zealand, because this awful National/NZ First/ACT coalition government considers you and your loved ones expendable. ⬇️⬇️⬇️
🚨 EXCLUSIVE: English hospitals that cut registered nurses saw more deaths while those hiring nurses saw more patients survive. Even when hospitals tried to fill gaps with non-nurses, deaths still went up. Major new study exposes dangerous NHS variation:
www.thetimes.com/article/7eed...
www.thetimes.com/article/7eed...
Death rates rise when NHS cuts back on nursing
Using lower-paid workers to plug the gaps left by a failure to hire registered nurses damages safety, new research has shown
www.thetimes.com
December 21, 2025 at 6:08 PM
#nzpol Pay attention, Aotearoa New Zealand, because this awful National/NZ First/ACT coalition government considers you and your loved ones expendable. ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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It’s so tediously boringly fucking obvious we’re being screwed over from a great height while governments utterly fail to protect the people who have elected them from billionaires preying on them.
And you wonder where conspiracy theorists come from?
And you wonder where conspiracy theorists come from?
Zuckerberg settles $8 billion lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica scandal, avoids testifying www.france24.com/en/americas/... @carolecadwalla.bsky.social
Zuckerberg settles $8 billion lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica scandal, avoids testifying
Mark Zuckerberg and current and former Meta executives agreed on Thursday to settle a $8 billion shareholder lawsuit alleging the company’s directors failed to prevent billions of dollars in fines and...
www.france24.com
December 27, 2025 at 10:36 PM
It’s so tediously boringly fucking obvious we’re being screwed over from a great height while governments utterly fail to protect the people who have elected them from billionaires preying on them.
And you wonder where conspiracy theorists come from?
And you wonder where conspiracy theorists come from?
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The fall of Destiny and Brian and Hannah Tamaki continues.
Two trusts owing 5M+ much of which is owned to the tax department and last minute name changes.
Why don’t they just pay their tax like the rest of NZ?
Ironic given their donors still get tax rebate on donations made to Destiny? #nzpol
Two trusts owing 5M+ much of which is owned to the tax department and last minute name changes.
Why don’t they just pay their tax like the rest of NZ?
Ironic given their donors still get tax rebate on donations made to Destiny? #nzpol
Charitable trust linked to Destiny Church owes $2.4m – liquidator’s report
Trust's trading address is listed as former church premises, despite its lease having ended and the congregation currently lacking a base.
newsroom.co.nz
December 26, 2025 at 8:35 PM
The fall of Destiny and Brian and Hannah Tamaki continues.
Two trusts owing 5M+ much of which is owned to the tax department and last minute name changes.
Why don’t they just pay their tax like the rest of NZ?
Ironic given their donors still get tax rebate on donations made to Destiny? #nzpol
Two trusts owing 5M+ much of which is owned to the tax department and last minute name changes.
Why don’t they just pay their tax like the rest of NZ?
Ironic given their donors still get tax rebate on donations made to Destiny? #nzpol
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Note that Milton Friedman was one of the pivotal figures of the (1947) Mont Pelerin Society-> Chicago School -> Disinfo-> Atlas Network (1981) normalisation of the tycoons’ political economy. @amyremeikis.bsky.social shows #Auspol Right’s debt to him.
www.deepcutnews.com/p/massacre-a...
www.deepcutnews.com/p/massacre-a...
Massacre as political theatre: our shameful national response to Bondi
Politicians and the media have seized on the Bondi tragedy to drag Australia further right
www.deepcutnews.com
December 22, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Note that Milton Friedman was one of the pivotal figures of the (1947) Mont Pelerin Society-> Chicago School -> Disinfo-> Atlas Network (1981) normalisation of the tycoons’ political economy. @amyremeikis.bsky.social shows #Auspol Right’s debt to him.
www.deepcutnews.com/p/massacre-a...
www.deepcutnews.com/p/massacre-a...
David Seymour in a nut shell...
Excellent news: Paulina Borsook's "Cyberselfish"—which warned of toxic tech politics back in 2000—will be republished in 2026!
Will share full details when they become public.
You can support her work here: www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...
Will share full details when they become public.
You can support her work here: www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...
December 20, 2025 at 8:54 PM
David Seymour in a nut shell...
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The data shows the benefits of any growth has been very unequally distributed. Compensation of employees grew by 0.9% over the year to September. But the broad measure of profits grew by 7.2%. If there is a twin-track economy, workers and working people are on the losing track
December 18, 2025 at 12:15 AM
The data shows the benefits of any growth has been very unequally distributed. Compensation of employees grew by 0.9% over the year to September. But the broad measure of profits grew by 7.2%. If there is a twin-track economy, workers and working people are on the losing track
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#nzpol Data released today shows that for all the talk of green shoots, the economy hasn’t grown at all in 2 years. Unemployment is up, & the cost of living is still rising for middle and low-income New Zealanders. The GDP increase today simply balances out the fall previously. A Thread
December 18, 2025 at 12:15 AM
#nzpol Data released today shows that for all the talk of green shoots, the economy hasn’t grown at all in 2 years. Unemployment is up, & the cost of living is still rising for middle and low-income New Zealanders. The GDP increase today simply balances out the fall previously. A Thread
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The country’s 10 richest billionaires have seen their wealth increase by nearly $700 billion since Trump reentered the White House.
Meanwhile, fundraising for essential expenses on GoFundMe increased by 20% over the past year.
“Golden Age” for who?
Meanwhile, fundraising for essential expenses on GoFundMe increased by 20% over the past year.
“Golden Age” for who?
December 17, 2025 at 6:45 PM
The country’s 10 richest billionaires have seen their wealth increase by nearly $700 billion since Trump reentered the White House.
Meanwhile, fundraising for essential expenses on GoFundMe increased by 20% over the past year.
“Golden Age” for who?
Meanwhile, fundraising for essential expenses on GoFundMe increased by 20% over the past year.
“Golden Age” for who?
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This is a remarkable piece of work from Vanity Fair - the photos, the telling quotes.
It’s the kind of work which just won’t exist much longer, and it’ll be one teachers reference if history ends up being taught by those who overcame authoritarianism.
It’s the kind of work which just won’t exist much longer, and it’ll be one teachers reference if history ends up being taught by those who overcame authoritarianism.
Susie Wiles Talks About the First Year of Trump’s Second Term (Part 1 of 2)
In the first half of Vanity Fair’s interview with Susie Wiles, the chief of staff discusses Elon Musk’s DOGE disaster, the FBI’s “incredible job” investigating January 6, and how Trump once berated he...
www.vanityfair.com
December 17, 2025 at 7:05 PM
This is a remarkable piece of work from Vanity Fair - the photos, the telling quotes.
It’s the kind of work which just won’t exist much longer, and it’ll be one teachers reference if history ends up being taught by those who overcame authoritarianism.
It’s the kind of work which just won’t exist much longer, and it’ll be one teachers reference if history ends up being taught by those who overcame authoritarianism.
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