bcalm.bsky.social
@bcalm.bsky.social
Veterinarian, musician, and somehow still an optimist in 2025
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“We cannot build bananas in America”
DEAN: What's the tariff on bananas?

LUTNICK: Generally 10%

DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8%

LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff

DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America
June 5, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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February 22, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Information is disappearing from US health agencies’ websites, and communication regarding emerging health threats has been muzzled.
Canada is here to help.
To our American friends who may now be struggling to find health information on US websites: Please check out the Public Health Agency of Canada's website for helpful resources, updated dashboards & practical health tips.

🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦

canada.ca/en/public-he...
February 2, 2025 at 5:34 PM
There are terrifying things going on in our country. No one knows how to protect ourselves - individually or collectively- from an intentionally triggered collapse of our economy, or the dismantling of every safeguard against disease, bigotry, or plane crashes. Here’s some hope from around the world
How can a country successfully slow and reverse democratic backsliding? Michael Angeloni looks to Brazil, Poland, and the Czech Republic for our special series "How Democracy Survives." https://www.ifyoucankeepit.org/p/how-democracy-survives-around-the
February 2, 2025 at 4:51 AM
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This tweet sent out 14 hours BEFORE the crash needs to be immortalized in stone.

Or on a plaque in every ATC tower.

Or on a disclaimer before every Mayday: Air Disaster episode.

Or on an Amber Alert type system to every American.

Or on a stamp.

Or maybe currency.

Something.
January 30, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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the first fatal commercial plane crash in 16 years happened just days after Trump froze hiring of air traffic controllers that were already stretched thin
January 30, 2025 at 2:59 AM