Carr-Callen
@carrcallen.bsky.social
Lover of books, gardening, and history | Thoughtful skeptic | Advocate for positive change and critical thinking | Spokane-based | Exploring the beauty of science, nature, and connection.
George RR Martin/ Adrian Tchaikovsky/ Kazuo Ishiguro.
George RR Martin/ Adrian Tchaikovsky/ Kazuo Ishiguro.
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Dark Maga means cutting hundreds of millions of dollars for childhood cancer research.
Got it.
Got it.
December 21, 2024 at 3:26 AM
Dark Maga means cutting hundreds of millions of dollars for childhood cancer research.
Got it.
Got it.
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Amid the backdrop that more than a dozen members of Trump's Cabinet are billionaires, a reminder that this is what happened to income inequality in this country once the tax rate for top earners was slashed after 1980. Trickle down does not work and top earners' priority is themselves.
December 8, 2024 at 12:08 AM
Amid the backdrop that more than a dozen members of Trump's Cabinet are billionaires, a reminder that this is what happened to income inequality in this country once the tax rate for top earners was slashed after 1980. Trickle down does not work and top earners' priority is themselves.
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Bernie Sanders should immediately introduce a bill with a 100% tax rate on anything over $999,000,000 and call it "The CEO Protection Act."
December 6, 2024 at 6:04 PM
Bernie Sanders should immediately introduce a bill with a 100% tax rate on anything over $999,000,000 and call it "The CEO Protection Act."
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Remember when "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" tried to teach us about tariffs and no one was paying attention
November 26, 2024 at 4:15 PM
Remember when "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" tried to teach us about tariffs and no one was paying attention
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Imagine defending the site that you are actively self-censoring to be able to use.
November 23, 2024 at 2:42 AM
Imagine defending the site that you are actively self-censoring to be able to use.
Will people regret voting for Trump?
No.
To understand, we need empathy for what his voters are seeing and feeling. Right-wing media, podcasts, memes, and algorithms trap millions in a cycle of fear.
Calling them stupid or bigots misdiagnoses the problem—and fuels propagandists.
#Infoterrorism
No.
To understand, we need empathy for what his voters are seeing and feeling. Right-wing media, podcasts, memes, and algorithms trap millions in a cycle of fear.
Calling them stupid or bigots misdiagnoses the problem—and fuels propagandists.
#Infoterrorism
November 22, 2024 at 9:15 PM
Will people regret voting for Trump?
No.
To understand, we need empathy for what his voters are seeing and feeling. Right-wing media, podcasts, memes, and algorithms trap millions in a cycle of fear.
Calling them stupid or bigots misdiagnoses the problem—and fuels propagandists.
#Infoterrorism
No.
To understand, we need empathy for what his voters are seeing and feeling. Right-wing media, podcasts, memes, and algorithms trap millions in a cycle of fear.
Calling them stupid or bigots misdiagnoses the problem—and fuels propagandists.
#Infoterrorism
My MAGA-inspired reading list for the fall.
(Ambiguous homonym fully intended.)
(Ambiguous homonym fully intended.)
November 18, 2024 at 9:21 PM
My MAGA-inspired reading list for the fall.
(Ambiguous homonym fully intended.)
(Ambiguous homonym fully intended.)