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Poverty is a policy choice. Concentrated wealth is a policy choice. Inequality is a policy choice. None of it is natural or inevitable. Remember: We have the power to build a system that serves the many, not the powerful few.
December 14, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Poverty is a policy choice. Concentrated wealth is a policy choice. Inequality is a policy choice. None of it is natural or inevitable. Remember: We have the power to build a system that serves the many, not the powerful few.
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This is such a valuable conversation between @jasonhickel.bsky.social & @aaronjbastani.bsky.social
Thanks for all you do, guys.
Please watch.
Thanks for all you do, guys.
Please watch.
Our Addiction To Growth Will Lead To Civilisational COLLAPSE | Aaron Bastani Meets Jason Hickel
YouTube video by Novara Media
youtu.be
August 31, 2025 at 8:15 PM
This is such a valuable conversation between @jasonhickel.bsky.social & @aaronjbastani.bsky.social
Thanks for all you do, guys.
Please watch.
Thanks for all you do, guys.
Please watch.
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🚨 HISTORIC.
Today, the UN’s top court just issued a ruling that could shift the entire global climate struggle:
A clean, healthy, and sustainable environment is now officially a human right.
This changes everything—from litigation to legislation.
Let’s break it down. 🧵
Today, the UN’s top court just issued a ruling that could shift the entire global climate struggle:
A clean, healthy, and sustainable environment is now officially a human right.
This changes everything—from litigation to legislation.
Let’s break it down. 🧵
July 23, 2025 at 2:58 PM
🚨 HISTORIC.
Today, the UN’s top court just issued a ruling that could shift the entire global climate struggle:
A clean, healthy, and sustainable environment is now officially a human right.
This changes everything—from litigation to legislation.
Let’s break it down. 🧵
Today, the UN’s top court just issued a ruling that could shift the entire global climate struggle:
A clean, healthy, and sustainable environment is now officially a human right.
This changes everything—from litigation to legislation.
Let’s break it down. 🧵
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OpenAI is giving the U.S. government access to ChatGPT Enterprise for $1 per agency.
TechCrunch says it’s basically free.
Let’s talk about why that’s not generous, but instead it’s a strategic power grab wrapped in a loss leader.
A thread on empire, AI, and exploitation: 🧵
TechCrunch says it’s basically free.
Let’s talk about why that’s not generous, but instead it’s a strategic power grab wrapped in a loss leader.
A thread on empire, AI, and exploitation: 🧵
August 7, 2025 at 2:05 AM
OpenAI is giving the U.S. government access to ChatGPT Enterprise for $1 per agency.
TechCrunch says it’s basically free.
Let’s talk about why that’s not generous, but instead it’s a strategic power grab wrapped in a loss leader.
A thread on empire, AI, and exploitation: 🧵
TechCrunch says it’s basically free.
Let’s talk about why that’s not generous, but instead it’s a strategic power grab wrapped in a loss leader.
A thread on empire, AI, and exploitation: 🧵
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“The polling found that an average of 48% of people across the nine countries see Trump as an outright foe – ranging from highs of 62% in Belgium and 57% in France to lows of 37% in Croatia and 19% in Poland.”
Half of Europeans see Trump as enemy of Europe, survey finds
Nine-country poll finds half of people believe risk of war with Russia is high and three-quarters want to stay in EU
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 2:08 PM
“The polling found that an average of 48% of people across the nine countries see Trump as an outright foe – ranging from highs of 62% in Belgium and 57% in France to lows of 37% in Croatia and 19% in Poland.”
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💦 "In effect, the Southern Ocean may be “sweating” more in response to climate change." — @aunz.theconversation.com
▶️ theconversation.com/storms-in-th...
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Storms in the Southern Ocean are producing more rain – and the consequences could be global
The Southern Ocean is the engine room of global heat and carbon uptake – and it’s changing faster and more dramatically than we thought.
theconversation.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:54 AM
💦 "In effect, the Southern Ocean may be “sweating” more in response to climate change." — @aunz.theconversation.com
▶️ theconversation.com/storms-in-th...
▶️ theconversation.com/storms-in-th...
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Opinion | Pete Hegseth Is Doing Something Even Worse Than Breaking the Law
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:55 AM
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My Spanish colleague @sintxaurrondo.bsky.social asked the High Representative of the Eu for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas, whether Israel should repay for the reconstruction of Gaza.
Kallas replied: "International law says that whoever causes the damage, should also compensate for the damage".
Kallas replied: "International law says that whoever causes the damage, should also compensate for the damage".
November 29, 2025 at 10:19 AM
My Spanish colleague @sintxaurrondo.bsky.social asked the High Representative of the Eu for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas, whether Israel should repay for the reconstruction of Gaza.
Kallas replied: "International law says that whoever causes the damage, should also compensate for the damage".
Kallas replied: "International law says that whoever causes the damage, should also compensate for the damage".
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Keene, NH has been replacing their stop-lighted intersections with roundabouts, resulting in big reductions in pollution, accidents & injuries, and costs. “Slowly moving is better than waiting at a light any day.” [nytimes.com]
Cutting Emissions, the Roundabout Way, in New Hampshire
Despite its small stature, the city of Keene, has become an example of the safety and climate benefits of swapping traffic lights for roundabouts.
www.nytimes.com
December 1, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Keene, NH has been replacing their stop-lighted intersections with roundabouts, resulting in big reductions in pollution, accidents & injuries, and costs. “Slowly moving is better than waiting at a light any day.” [nytimes.com]
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You can still find this info at First Street...also, the NYT article below in the quoted post is a gift link.
November 30, 2025 at 9:45 PM
You can still find this info at First Street...also, the NYT article below in the quoted post is a gift link.
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Gift article well worth reading.
wapo.st/48jMEIx
wapo.st/48jMEIx
‘We won’t win this war without women’
An art student, an accountant, a sniper, an acrobat and a journalist: Ukraine’s all-women drone unit stakes its place in a male-dominated military.
wapo.st
November 30, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Gift article well worth reading.
wapo.st/48jMEIx
wapo.st/48jMEIx
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Well, if I’m gonna criticize the New York Times for their trash I’m also going to hand it to them when they get it right.
Great article about David Sacks.
Gift link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/t...
Great article about David Sacks.
Gift link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/t...
Silicon Valley’s Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Well, if I’m gonna criticize the New York Times for their trash I’m also going to hand it to them when they get it right.
Great article about David Sacks.
Gift link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/t...
Great article about David Sacks.
Gift link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/t...
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New York Times Gift Article: The Unraveling of the Justice Department. Sixty attorneys describe a year of chaos and suspicion.
"I wouldn’t even call it the Justice Department anymore. It’s become Trump’s personal law firm."
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
"I wouldn’t even call it the Justice Department anymore. It’s become Trump’s personal law firm."
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
‘It’s a Culture Now of Fear’: A Year of Chaos Inside the Justice Department (Gift Article)
Sixty former staffers describe an environment of suspicion and intimidation within the nation’s most powerful law enforcement agency.
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2025 at 11:14 PM
New York Times Gift Article: The Unraveling of the Justice Department. Sixty attorneys describe a year of chaos and suspicion.
"I wouldn’t even call it the Justice Department anymore. It’s become Trump’s personal law firm."
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
"I wouldn’t even call it the Justice Department anymore. It’s become Trump’s personal law firm."
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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"Even if the U.S. were at war with the traffickers, an order to kill all the boat’s occupants if they were no longer able to fight 'would in essence be an order to show no quarter, which would be a war crime.'” - Todd Huntley, Georgetown Law (Gift article)
Hegseth order on first Caribbean boat strike, officials say: Kill them all
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to kill all crew members in the Sept. 2 strike on a suspected drug boat. Navy SEALs fired a second missile.
wapo.st
November 28, 2025 at 7:43 PM
"Even if the U.S. were at war with the traffickers, an order to kill all the boat’s occupants if they were no longer able to fight 'would in essence be an order to show no quarter, which would be a war crime.'” - Todd Huntley, Georgetown Law (Gift article)
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Feed: "PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips"
Published on Sunday, November 23, 2025
Published on Sunday, November 23, 2025
Mainstream US Publications Are Linking to Pro-Kremlin Disinformation Network
The Atlantic, Politico and others linked to sites created by Russia's Pravda disinformation network while treating them as legit sources. The content has also been scraped by AI chatbots.
www.pcmag.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Feed: "PCMag.com - Technology Product Reviews, News, Prices & Tips"
Published on Sunday, November 23, 2025
Published on Sunday, November 23, 2025
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A look behind the (bot, troll, Russia and beyond) attempt to divide and destroy America. With help from tech bros Russia and others are so happy.
#momsky
www.theverge.com/news/827298/...
#momsky
www.theverge.com/news/827298/...
About This Account reveals the scale of X’s foreign troll problem
X’s About This Account reveals the scale of its foreign troll problem, confirming that many MAGA accounts aren’t actually American.
www.theverge.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:24 AM
A look behind the (bot, troll, Russia and beyond) attempt to divide and destroy America. With help from tech bros Russia and others are so happy.
#momsky
www.theverge.com/news/827298/...
#momsky
www.theverge.com/news/827298/...
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We did the math on AI’s energy footprint. Here’s the story you haven’t heard.
The emissions from individual AI text, image, and video queries seem small—until you add up what the industry isn’t tracking and consider where it’s heading next. | MIT Technology Review
The emissions from individual AI text, image, and video queries seem small—until you add up what the industry isn’t tracking and consider where it’s heading next. | MIT Technology Review
We did the math on AI’s energy footprint. Here’s the story you haven’t heard.
The emissions from individual AI text, image, and video queries seem small—until you add up what the industry isn’t tracking and consider where it’s heading next.
www.technologyreview.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:26 AM
We did the math on AI’s energy footprint. Here’s the story you haven’t heard.
The emissions from individual AI text, image, and video queries seem small—until you add up what the industry isn’t tracking and consider where it’s heading next. | MIT Technology Review
The emissions from individual AI text, image, and video queries seem small—until you add up what the industry isn’t tracking and consider where it’s heading next. | MIT Technology Review
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The warming planet could create millions more climate refugees in the coming years. Most will come from countries in the Global South, which are "suffering disproportionately the impacts of climate change but have not contributed to it."
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/20/climate_refugees
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/20/climate_refugees
November 20, 2025 at 5:32 PM
The warming planet could create millions more climate refugees in the coming years. Most will come from countries in the Global South, which are "suffering disproportionately the impacts of climate change but have not contributed to it."
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/20/climate_refugees
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/20/climate_refugees
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"Finance, fossil fuels & forests" are key issues at at this year's U.N. climate talks.
Climate Crisis Displaces 250 Million Over a Decade While U.S. & Other Polluting Nations Close Borders
As we broadcast from the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, calls are growing for stronger protections for refugees and migrants forcibly displaced by climate disasters. The United Nations estimat...
www.democracynow.org
November 20, 2025 at 3:27 PM
"Finance, fossil fuels & forests" are key issues at at this year's U.N. climate talks.
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Sudanese researcher Lina Yassin explains the roots of the genocide in Sudan.
“The UAE has been using the RSF militia to illegally smuggle gold out to finance the war and finance their own gold reserves.”
“The UAE has been using the RSF militia to illegally smuggle gold out to finance the war and finance their own gold reserves.”
November 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Sudanese researcher Lina Yassin explains the roots of the genocide in Sudan.
“The UAE has been using the RSF militia to illegally smuggle gold out to finance the war and finance their own gold reserves.”
“The UAE has been using the RSF militia to illegally smuggle gold out to finance the war and finance their own gold reserves.”
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Author Omar El Akkad has just won a National Book Award for "One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This" about Israel's genocide in Gaza and Western double standards on human rights.
Watch our two-part interview with El Akkad from earlier this year.
Watch our two-part interview with El Akkad from earlier this year.
“One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This”: Omar El Akkad on Gaza & Western Complicity
We speak with the award-winning author and journalist Omar El Akkad, whose new book about the war on Gaza is titled One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This. The book expands on a viral tw...
www.democracynow.org
November 20, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Author Omar El Akkad has just won a National Book Award for "One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This" about Israel's genocide in Gaza and Western double standards on human rights.
Watch our two-part interview with El Akkad from earlier this year.
Watch our two-part interview with El Akkad from earlier this year.
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Brazilian climate scientist Carlos Nobre explains how cattle ranching leads to the Amazon's deforestation.
November 20, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Brazilian climate scientist Carlos Nobre explains how cattle ranching leads to the Amazon's deforestation.
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The Amazon rainforest now produces more carbon emissions than it removes from the atmosphere.
The Race to Save the Amazon: Top Brazilian Scientist Says Rainforest Is at “Tipping Point”
As we broadcast from the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, we are joined by one of Brazil’s most prominent scientists, Carlos Nobre, who says the Amazon now produces more carbon emissions than it...
www.democracynow.org
November 20, 2025 at 4:42 PM
The Amazon rainforest now produces more carbon emissions than it removes from the atmosphere.
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This interview of Ro Khanna has profound insights into how he split the GOP to get his Epstein files bill passed. And lessons for how Democrats can build an enduring majority that wins policies that change lives. No paywall.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/o...
Opinion | The Democrat Who Split MAGA Over the Epstein Files
www.nytimes.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:38 AM
This interview of Ro Khanna has profound insights into how he split the GOP to get his Epstein files bill passed. And lessons for how Democrats can build an enduring majority that wins policies that change lives. No paywall.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/o...
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At the moment, the official voice of the US government is a rancid mixture of trolling, cruelty, propaganda, and crass jokes about the human suffering they’re creating.
The official voice of the US government is cruel, gross, and weird. What is that doing to us?
Joking memes about imprisonment, deportation, and death by alligator are designed to radicalize and desensitize.
www.motherjones.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:00 AM
At the moment, the official voice of the US government is a rancid mixture of trolling, cruelty, propaganda, and crass jokes about the human suffering they’re creating.