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#ElonMusk is selling robo-taxis he can’t legally build, #Trump is selling an economy that exists only in his head, and both rely on the same messiah-myth confidence game. #uspolitics #kakistocracy #authoritarianism
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When Confidence Replaces Competence
The parallel fantasies of Musk and Trump, and the enormous cost of believing them
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November 23, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Say What??!!!! this is absurd...who's being blackmailed???? How can fossil fuel phaseout be dropped from the Draft UN Climate Deal...is this not one of the main purposes for this conference?
www.cbc.ca/news/climate...
UN climate summit sees showdown over deal on fossil fuels | CBC
The UN climate summit was headed for a showdown on Friday over the future of fossil fuels, after host Brazil dropped efforts to develop a global plan to shift away from oil, gas and coal from its pro...
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November 21, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Today, we join people from around the world in Belém, marching through the streets in solidarity against inequality and climate injustice.

We march to show the leaders at #COP30 and around the globe that this world is ours, and we are ready to fight for the future we deserve. ✊️⁠
November 15, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Heads up Ontario. Good ole Dougie is going to downsize / consolidate, the conservation authority necessity for public safety. There is a link with below the maps, named "Posted", goes to the provincial website where comments can be submitted.

thenarwhal.ca/ontario-cons...
Inside Ontario’s plan to merge 36 conservation authorities to 7 | The Narwhal
Doug Ford’s government is seeking public feedback on its plan to overhaul Ontario’s conservation authorities, reducing local agencies from 36 to 7
thenarwhal.ca
November 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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How polluters create a Circle of Denial on the climate & nature crisis.

We need politicians with vision and courage to break it.
July 12, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Who has the Right to Decide What happens on Indigenous Land?
Indigenous peoples are keeper of the lands and know more than anyone how important Eco Systems are and the need to protect them. Development needs to change to something sustainable.

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Who Has the Right to Decide What Happens on Indigenous Lands? - Inside Climate News
In Ecuador, Indigenous communities are fighting for stronger safeguards to protect their sovereignty as more oil drilling looms. A right to say no to unwanted development could revolutionize a consult...
insideclimatenews.org
May 3, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Without this abuse of power, Trump could not be unleashing such havoc. In short, Trump’s lawlessness and his economic destruction are the same story: The former doesn’t just enable the latter; the two are inextricably entangled with each other.
Obama’s Blistering New Takedown of Trump Gives Dems a Way Forward
In an appearance on Thursday, the former president laid out the connection between Trump’s lawlessness and—yes—the price of eggs. Will other Democrats follow?
newrepublic.com
April 6, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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"Major polluters like the US have an obligation to support nations that are vulnerable to climate change, and the US exit from JETP sets a dangerous precedent" but this shouldn't be an excuse for developing nations to delay the shift to renewable energy, says 350 Asia Director Norly Mercado.
Japan, Germany Step Up on Indonesia Climate Deal as US Exits
Japan’s finance minister confirmed the nation will continue to support Indonesia’s energy transition following the exit of the US from a $20 billion initiative to h…
financialpost.com
March 10, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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There’s no one around to stop Trump from declaring martial law and suspending the Constitution or even an election.
Trump Wants to Be President for Life—and He’s Already Preparing for It
No, he’s not “joking” when he portrays himself as a king and muses about staying in office past 2028. Just look at everything he’s done this month.
newrepublic.com
March 2, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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One cannot put a figure on this unfolding tragedy. Lives are being destroyed — indeed, lost already.
It Keeps Getting Worse—and No One Is Safe
Donald Trump and Elon Musk aren’t just inflicting pain on poor people abroad or imagined “enemies within.” Their parade of cruelty is coming for MAGA country too.
newrepublic.com
February 28, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Vive Ukraine!!! Trump is so full of it!!! His ego is out of control. His meeting with Zelenski is a publicity stunt to attempt to make himself look good! I want to throw up. Diplomacy? They have none! Bullies Bullies Bullies. Ganging up on Zelenski! Shame on them!!!
Vive Ukraine!!!!
February 28, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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Pope Francis questions Vance’s ethical schema by arguing that extended meditation on the parable of the Good Samaritan will ultimately cut against it.
Pope Francis’s Stunning Rebuke of JD Vance Exposes MAGA’s Dark Soul
The vice president took a stab at theology to defend the administration’s rank cruelty. Then a higher authority weighed in.
newrepublic.com
February 15, 2025 at 9:24 PM
I just signed a petition: Investigate X and Elon Musk for election interference. Sign here: leadnow.ca/campaigns/el...
Investigate X and Elon Musk for election interference - Leadnow
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February 15, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged Google to reconsider its decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico the 'Gulf of America' for US users, adding the country could file a civil suit against the firm if necessary reut.rs/4hR5Bnu
Mexico could file suit against Google for 'Gulf of Mexico' name change
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday urged Google to reconsider its decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America" for U.S. users, adding the country could file a civil suit against the firm if necessary.
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February 13, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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Vyacheslav Volodin, speaker of the Russian State Duma, asked the U.S. Tuesday for a list of individuals and opposition groups in Russia who received money from USAID.
Russia Asks Elon Musk to Sell Out Opposition Figures
Elon Musk has access to sensitive information about dissidents and intelligence officials. Russia wants it.
newrepublic.com
February 13, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday announced retaliatory tariffs against the US in response to President Donald Trump's tariff plan.
Justin Trudeau announces 25% retaliatory tariffs on US goods after Trump's tariffs hit Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday announced retaliatory tariffs against the US in response to President Donald Trump's tariff plan.
www.businessinsider.com
February 2, 2025 at 2:48 AM
A few words from our former Prime Minister Jean Chretien on his 91st Birthday:
www.globalresearch.ca/jean-chretie...
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January 15, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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Instead of just electrifying the status quo, Dutch cities’ new Zero-Emission Zones include incentives to shift freight and service transport to cargo bike, with their infrastructure making it safe and time-competitive—creating a win-win for entrepreneurs and for cities.

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January 3, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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@rosemarymosco.com: "When we begin to care about creatures that most people think are lowly, we become better people. We weave ourselves more tightly into the tapestry of the world around us, and we arm ourselves for the fight to save the world."
January 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM
The destabilization of truth and the meddling in other countries politics is so disturbing and completely inappropriate. Any sane individual will know this but those who want power will jump on the wave and participate in something that will ultimately create disorder.
January 7, 2025 at 12:03 AM