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Well this is quite terrifying
Why Did Trump Pardon the Former Honduran President? Follow the Tech Bros.

“Próspera is an example of the tech-right concept of the network state, a phrase coined by Silicon Valley venture capitalist Balaji Srinivasan.”

by @kieraevebutler.bsky.social
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Why did Trump pardon the former Honduran president? Follow the Tech Bros.
With Roger Stone taking a victory lap for having come up with the idea in the first place.
www.motherjones.com
December 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Sergeant admits she doesn’t know the law in 2019 video deposition

m.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ry7...
DEPOSITION of Sgt Jennifer Larson of cook county
YouTube video by HIM
m.youtube.com
September 8, 2025 at 11:09 PM
San Jose police union manager, Joanne Segovia, avoids prison time after she confessed in October to running a yearslong illegal drug smuggling operation out of her home. U.S. District Judge Eumi K. Lee feels she is above the law.

www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/s...
Former San Jose police union manager avoids jail
An ex-San Jose police union manager is avoiding prison time after illegally importing opioids for foreign drug suppliers — ending a scandal that started nearly two years ago.
www.nbcbayarea.com
September 8, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Constituent: You talked about abuses in the medicare and medicaid system and I found interesting that the president pardoned someone that defrauded the medicaid system for $1.3 billion
August 26, 2025 at 1:08 AM
August 12, 2025 at 1:18 AM
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This is an incredibly informative resource for anyone following the depredations of the orange, mapped against five broad areas of authoritarianism in the US today. It's hard to keep up with the daily outrages.👇🏼
August 11, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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it's even wilder when you think about the engineers who proudly keep going to work building these monstrosities, even as their bosses openly brag in public about how it's going to replace the need for engineers

being in tech is watching your coworkers literally build the face eating leopard machine
It's amazing how many people are out there bragging publicly about how they now use ChatGPT to perform pretty much all of their tasks at their well-paid corporate job, and have yet to connect the dots on "if you're making your utility value identical to ChatGPT, why would they keep paying you?"
I am starting to believe that the AI craze actually has, for once, created a genuinely useful way to test someone's intelligence:

are they unquestionably on board with using corporate AI tools for everything, or are they going "whoa, hey, wait a second"?
August 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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There are two types of people in this world:
1) Those who can extrapolate from incomplete data
are these people just not capable of extrapolating any of the stuff in science fiction dystopias to their own life, or
August 11, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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2/3 of the people in DeSantis' concentration camp in the Everglades have no criminal background and some are in the US legally, seeking asylum.

www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
Exclusive: Hundreds at Alligator Alcatraz have no criminal charges, Miami Herald learns
Descriptions of the Everglades detention center as a place for violent criminals tell only part of the story.
www.miamiherald.com
July 13, 2025 at 2:11 PM
It’s time to start calling every corporate Dem what they really are: a RISC*

*Republican in sheep’s clothing

📢 pass it on
June 28, 2025 at 10:09 PM